C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Do you need a rockstar EA available around the clock to help you manage your impossible workload and achieve your long-term goals? You may think that 24/7 availability is a good thing. However, serious problems can arise with an ‘always on’ assistantwork-life imbalance, a high risk of burnout, and poor performance. That’s why realistic expectations for hiring an executive assistant are essential.

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Success

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Everyone has a bad day here or there, but sometimes, there are larger periods when your co-workers need some extra support. Maybe theyve had a big life event such as a death in the family, a new diagnosis, or a tragedy in their community. Perhaps they simply need a bit of extra grace for an ongoing health condition or while caregiving for a loved one.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Originally published in 2019. There are writers whose language pervades our discourse so extensively that even those who have never heard of them will echo not only their sentiments but also their means of expression. One of these people is Charles Handy, who has just published his latest book 21 Letters on Life and its Challenges at the age of 87. His work resonates to this day and not least because he was so far ahead of the curve in detailing many of the characteristics of modern organisation

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Allwork

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its been an especially challenging year finding light conversation topics around the watercooler. Case in point: Company review site Glassdoor recently crowned divisive as 2024s word of the year in their best and worst of worklife report , published this month. Perhaps no word better encapsulated the simmering tension in the air at offices across the country, in a year with not just a presidential election but unmistakable signs of climate change , touchy pop culture topics , and several landmar

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Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2024

While December is typically seen as a festive season full of holiday cheer, the shorter days and lack of sunlight can leave a lot of people feeling sad. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) impacts about 5% of the U.S. adult population each year. SAD, or winter depression as it is sometimes referred to is a type of depression that follows a seasonal pattern, and it typically occurs during the darker colder months, when the daylight hours become shorter according to Topsie VandenBosch, a licensed cl

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 15, 2024

click here to discover the hidden gem of interior design in the heart of Swindon – kitchens. Often overlooked, the kitchen is more than just a space for cooking and preparing meals. It is the heart of every home, where memories are made, and stories are shared over delicious meals. In this article, we will explore the endless possibilities of creating the perfect kitchen in Swindon, from modern and sleek designs to cozy and traditional spaces.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The goal of a hybrid office isnt simply to increase office attendance, but to ensure that when employees do choose to come in, their experience is outstanding. By offering a flexible array of spaces and services, organizations can accommodate the varied demands of their workforce. Workplaces with high satisfaction in variety also score highly across other satisfaction metrics.

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Success

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Though the pandemic has pushed employers to focus on employee mental health and well-being, research shows that workers are struggling more than ever with burnout and stress in the workplace. Motives Met, a human needs assessment software firm in San Diego, recently conducted an online survey of 2,400 U.S. employees and found that: Only 16% of people are thriving at work. 53% of employees are more likely to prioritize health and well-being over work than before the pandemic. 50% of people believ

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Energage

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For organizations of all sizes, the quest for success often resembles a game of strategy, where every decision can make or break the team. One such strategic tool gaining prominence in recent times is the employee engagement survey, and surprisingly, its parallels with the famous Moneyball philosophy are uncanny. Just as Moneyball revolutionized baseball by leveraging statistical analysis to build winning teams, employee engagement surveys can transform workplace dynamics by tapping into the val

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2024

This episode features a Nova Chat session hosted by Nova founder and CEO Maggie Olson. Maggie sits down with a current and experienced Chief of Staff in the Consumer Technology industry, Elise Kennedy, to discuss what it’s like holding an integral role with a family office and how she helped scale two companies to successful exits. ABOUT ELISE Elise Kennedy is a Chief of Staff with over 12 years of experience in consumer technology, including two exits.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

Amazon.com will implement safety measures at all of its U.S. facilities to settle a federal agency’s claims that it failed to prevent workers from developing back problems and other ergonomic injuries, the agency said on Thursday. Amazon settled a series of complaints by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) involving 10 facilities across the country, which were set to go to trial before administrative judges next year, OSHA said in a release.

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Success

DECEMBER 16, 2024

General Motors (GM) has announced the end of its Cruise robotaxi program , marking a significant shift in the autonomous vehicle sector. This change highlights some of the challenges associated with keeping aspirations realistic toward innovation-driven industries facing consumer trust, regulatory terms and technological limitations. While the Cruise robotaxi program was once one of the most ambitious endeavors in autonomous transportation, its shutdown offers insight into the potential complica

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Energage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As we approach the close of 2024, it’s time to take stock of the critical shifts in the workplace experience that have defined this year. From the evolving expectations of employees to the persistent challenges faced by organizations, understanding these dynamics is essential for building a strong, sustainable workforce. How do employees feel about their roles, work-life balance, and leadership?

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TED Talks

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In a lively conversation from TED's brand-new Next Stage, social scientist Kasley Killam, technologist Apolinário Passos and futurist AC Coppens explore the intricate dynamics of human-AI relationships — and show how AI is already changing the ways we live, work and connect with each other. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey !

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Over the last decade, Masato Shiota brought his papermaking business back from the brink, paying down debt and buying machinery to automate some production. But he struggles to find workers to keep output at full capacity. “We have three machines but only have two running on any day,” said Shiota, president of Wako Seishi, which produces tissues, disinfectant wipes and toilet paper in Ino, a town on the smallest of Japan’s four main islands known for its paper industry. “

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Today’s career professionals prioritize a healthy work-life balance, and remote work is a key part of the formula. Yet pushing for remote work could trigger an unfortunate outcomethat worker could miss out on promotions, raises and much-needed mentorships. But the missed promotions could really stick in a career professional’s craw. A case in point: more than a quarter of career professionals tracked by United Culture who work remotely at least some of the time say theyve been passed

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Energage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This holiday season, give your employees the gift that truly matters: the opportunity to be heard. Employee feedback and listening aren’t just nice-to-haves — they’re essential for building a thriving workplace. When you take the time to survey your team, you gain invaluable insights into their needs, priorities, and frustrations. Acting on their feedback empowers you to: Build a workplace where employees feel valued and engaged.

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C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 16, 2024

You know you could use some help, but is the return on investment (ROI) worth the expense of hiring an assistant? An executive assistant (EA), if they’re highly skilled and attuned to your needs and work habits, can be more than an extra set of hands. Executive assistant support can be your superpower. Your EA handles lower-level duties and helps you organize your time and efforts, letting you focus on strategic plans and higher-level responsibilities.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

Equipment

Allwork

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Description Yardi Kube is a comprehensive coworking and flexible workspace management platform designed to simplify and optimize operations for workspace providers. It delivers seamless integration of core operational functions, allowing businesses to focus on delivering exceptional tenant experiences. With a focus on scalability, efficiency, and technology-driven innovation, Yardi Kube empowers operators to manage their spaces effectively, increase profitability, and foster vibrant workspace co

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Success

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The workplace is undergoing a radical transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to replace traditional roles in many industries. Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski has been capturing headlines with his assertion that AI can already perform the majority of tasks handled by human employees. While the fintech giant behind buy now, pay later services isnt entirely replacing its workforce with machines, it has halted hiring for nonessential roles, embracing AI to streamline operation

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Boostworks , a leading provider of employee reward and recognition, benefits delivery and wellbeing solutions, today announced that it has been selected as the benefits provider for iON Ambulance Care, trading as Tricorder Care. With over 180 dedicated professionals working across its five sites, iON ‘s goal is to significantly enhance employee engagement and retention by implementing a comprehensive benefits platform tailored to the unique needs of its frontline workforce.

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TED Talks

DECEMBER 16, 2024

When making a big decision, should you trust your gut or follow the data? Emergency manager Jonathan Reimer draws on his experience responding to some of Canada's largest wildfires to share advice on high-stakes decision-making that you can take to your boardroom, kitchen table or anywhere else. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey !

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Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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Jennie Lyon

DECEMBER 17, 2024

One of our primary services as a digital marketing agency is helping online businesses of all sizes and stages run social media ads to grow their business. Ive realized when talking to these clients that there are so many misconceptions about social media ad campaigns and the strategies that go into making those campaigns successful. … The post Mythbusting 10 Common Misconceptions about Social Media Ads for Online Business Owners appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2024

In August 2024, Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph delivered a powerful message on ambition and success looking back at his time at the helm of the globes biggest streaming service, championing strategy and common sense over a blind race to the top. His philosophy, rooted in working smarter not harder, has long reflected Netflixs dynamic culture of workplace empowerment, which has stood the test of time.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Experts say that the conventional performance review is an outdated and ineffective way to manage teams. 90% of HR workers dont believe the evaluations provide accurate information. Ongoing feedback allows for better transparency, morale, and the ability to resolve performance issues quickly, especially for hybrid teams. Everyone hates performance reviews.

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TED Talks

DECEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to tackling the climate crisis, the majority of the workforce in Africa believes their role is in the labor-intensive, low-income work — not in the strategic, analytical or leadership-based spaces, says climate visionary and entrepreneur Joshua Amponsem. He advocates for a shift in climate funding that fosters local talent and leadership, envisioning a future where African youth are key innovators in the climate movement.

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Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The virtual assistant (VA) industry is thriving. It has evolved well beyond its humble origins as a support role for administrative tasks. As we move into 2025, forward-thinking VAs are embracing opportunities that didnt even exist a few years ago. Whether youre an established VA, just stepping into this exciting world as a newbie, or interested in utilizing a virtual assistant for your own business, knowing the virtual assistant trends for 2025 and beyond will help you stay ahead of the curve a

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Few experiences are as gut-wrenching and emotionally devastating as getting laid off. One minute, I was at my desk, working and checking emails like any other Monday morning, when a sudden calendar invite for a “quick meeting” with my manager popped up. The next minute, my entire world came crashing downlike being thrown out of a plane without a parachute, my life in absolute free fall, the financial safety net I was relying on to catch me ripped to shreds before my eyes.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Own Your Worth: Learn how to track your achievements, back them up with data, and confidently present your case for a promotion. Timing Is Key: Discover the best moments to ask for a promotion and how to prepare for the conversation like a pro. Handle Any Outcome: Get actionable advice on what to do if the answer is not yet and how to turn feedback into future success.

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TED Talks

DECEMBER 20, 2024

TED Fellow and composer Sahba Aminikia brings the healing power of dance, storytelling, music and performance to some of the most dangerous places on Earth. By celebrating children and their communities with beauty and joy, he shows how to cultivate hope, connection and love — even in conflict zones. "The ultimate power is in unity," Aminikia says. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward?

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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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