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OCTOBER 14, 2024

Growing up, my family went to Red Lobster for special occasions, like birthday dinners and post-graduation lunches. Entering the restaurant and seeing the huge lobster tanks made me feel sophisticated, and we always had to wait for a table because it was so crowded. The wait was worth it, because when we arrived at our table we got to feast on savory cheddar biscuits and consistently good seafood.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Kenya has introduced a Digital Nomad Work Permit and a visa-free travel policy as part of efforts to boost its tourism industry. Announced by President William Ruto at the 2024 Magical Kenya Travel Expo, the Digital Nomad Work Permit allows remote workers from around the globe to live and work in Kenya, according to Citizen Digital. The initiative aims to attract digital nomads to experience Kenya’s vibrant culture while contributing to local economies.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I bet you’re hearing the word empowerment everywhere right now. But for us solopreneurs, it’s not just another business trend; it’s a lifeline. When you’re running the show on your own, solopreneur empowerment means having the ability to make your own rules, build a business that fits your life, and choose your clients, projects, and working hours.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As a career coach, I frequently tell people that stretch opportunities are your best ally for career advancement. If you’re looking to accelerate your professional development, hands-on experience is the most effective way to quickly build new skills while also enjoying the additional benefits of on-the-job learning. What Are Stretch Opportunities? Stretch opportunities are assignments or projects that go beyond your current skills or experience level and challenge you to develop new capabilitie

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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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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2024

What does an administrative assistant do? Discover the strategic role they play, from project management to high-level decision-making.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has announced what it says are the UK’s most exceptional workplaces this year, with eight projects receiving accolades at its National Awards. The TTP Campus, a life sciences facility in Cambridgeshire, was the standout winner, claiming both the Best of the Best and Corporate Workplace awards. The awards, held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London, celebrate excellence in office design, operation, sustainability, and community engagement.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Future workplace wellness programs should integrate physical, mental, emotional, and social health to support the comprehensive well-being of employees, moving beyond superficial perks. Companies investing in holistic wellness programs see an average return on investment of $3.27 for every $1 spent due to reduced healthcare costs and increased productivity.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Imagine you’re a woman over 50 with years of experience, wisdom that comes from decades of navigating work and life, and yet… the job market treats you like an outdated app that no one wants to download. Sound familiar? Unfortunately, ageism in the workplace is alive and kicking, and if you’re a woman, the double whammy of ageism and sexism can feel like a one-two punch.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In this episode, I sit down with Andrew J. Mason , a veteran podcast producer and the host of The Pro Guide. Andrew has over 18 years of experience in producing and hosting audio and visual content for shows like the Getting Things Done podcast for the David Allen Company and The Omni Show for the makers of OmniFocus. We dive deep into his journey in the world of podcasting, the productivity tools he uses, and his perspective on balancing creativity with efficiency.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Gabriel Francisco is an executive assistant and a seasoned globetrotter, leveraging almost two decades of international speaking engagements, teaching endeavors, and business relationships that enrich his professional tapestry. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Gabriel talks about developing your soft skills, joy in the workplace, being a culture manager, and tips on public speaking and performance.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A new report from the British Council for Offices (BCO) argues that if employers want their staff to ‘return to office’, they need to approach the workplace in the same way they would their customers by creating spaces that offer experiences workers actively seek out. The report, titled Towards Experience Utopia , claims to serve as a comprehensive guide for creating optimal working environments that integrate the best aspects of both remote and in-office work.

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Success

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you’re like most of us, you dread annual performance reviews. You feel like the entire process is out of your control—and, of course, no one likes to be criticized. However, with careful planning and strategizing, your annual performance review can be an excellent opportunity to improve your job satisfaction and learn what you need to do in order to be promoted.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

The coworking industry is shifting to meet the growing demand for flexibility in office spaces, with a significant portion expected to adapt to flexible arrangements. Will Sandford, Director of Coworking at Yardi, spoke about the importance of building long-term relationships with enterprise clients, as they contribute significantly more revenue compared to individual users.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A family office is unique in the business world. A family office executive assistant (EA) may have very different responsibilities from an EA in a corporate office. While confidentiality, discretion, and trust are essential for any EA, these qualities are especially critical for a family business. A family office EA will have access to highly sensitive financial and personal data, so they must be able to handle confidential issues with extreme care.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

In this Flashback Friday episode, I reconnect with Paul Millerd to discuss his new book, Good Work: Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition. Paul reflects on life changes, including becoming a parent and launching this book. Our chat touches on how personal growth, creativity, and work-life integration evolved for him since our original conversation. Paul shares the challenges of writing and parenting simultaneously, detailing how he resisted conventional book launch strategies to focus on sustainable pr

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Zoe Hill has 16 years of experience as an executive assistant and is the founder of Premier Admin Services. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Zoe shares tips on managing a team of assistants, working with small businesses as a hybrid assistant, and the differences between the executive assistant and chief of staff roles. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Always expect the unexpected.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Strategic investment, innovative technology, and collaboration are essential for achieving sustainability and value goals in the real estate sector, according to a new report from Colliers. The report Realising ESG Performance: The Value-Driven Transformation of Europe’s Built Environment [registration] claims to provide insights into how the real estate industry can embrace sustainable buildings and comply with regulatory demands while creating long-term value.

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Success

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Mister Rogers (and his mom!) reminded generations to “look for the helpers” amidst difficult or trying times. In the wake of not one but two devastating hurricanes along the East and Florida coasts the past month, the helpers are rich in numbers. While we certainly never want to downplay the more than 250 deaths ( 251 to Helene and currently 24 to Milton ), we recognize that good people can be found amongst the rubble and destruction.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

OnlyFans generates significantly higher revenue per employee compared to tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft, with each of its 42 employees contributing nearly $31 million annually, a figure 28 times higher than Microsoft’s. The platform’s lean, decentralized model leverages 2.1 million independent creators to drive revenue, allowing OnlyFans to maintain a small workforce while profiting from the creator economy’s scalability and personalized content.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Non-profit organizations dedicate themselves to important causes. However, as passionate as non-profit executives are about their mission, they’re often pulled in opposing directions. They must oversee daily operations while focusing on their core mission and strategic planning. A non-profit executive assistant (EA) can boost efficiency by handling administrative tasks and other duties, allowing executives to focus on using their leadership and strategic vision to drive initiatives.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this episode of A Productive Conversation , I’m joined by Patrick McAndrew , founder and CEO of HARA, an exclusive membership community designed for entrepreneurs and leaders seeking to elevate their lives and align their personal and professional paths. Patrick has a unique blend of experience, from managing restaurants to advising corporate giants like Morgan Stanley, and he brings deep insight into how we can reclaim attention and cultivate intention in a tech-driven world.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, I speak with 3 graduates of the Nova Chief of Staff Certification course – Leah Mlitchin Carson, Mallory Zier, and Jess Pigot. The group talks about problems the course helped them solve, the biggest takeaways, and what it was like working with Maggie Olson as they navigated the course. CONNECT WITH LEAH, MALLORY, and JESS Leah on LinkedIn Mallory on LinkedIn Jess on LinkedIn ABOUT LEAH Leah Miltchin Carson is a career administrative professional

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Millions of workers aged 57 and over in the UK are being overlooked for job opportunities, as employers increasingly consider this age ‘too old’ to hire, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted by Totaljobs , claims that a third of people over 50 worry they will struggle to find work due to age discrimination, with one in seven reporting being rejected for jobs because of their age.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

Juggling work, personal responsibilities, family needs, professional development, extracurricular activities and much more can be challenging to say the very least. According to Kristin Papa —a licensed clinical social worker specializing in burnout—managing these demands is particularly difficult in workplaces with unrealistic expectations, a lack of autonomy and insufficient resources or clarity.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

The three key areas where AI is revolutionizing the future of work are Customer Engagement, Market Adaptation and Platform Evolution. To truly thrive in this new era, we need to understand (at a fundamental level) how AI is reshaping business dynamics and design strategies that not only keep pace but stay ahead of these changes. AI is the most crucial technology propelling us toward a future of business abundance, and companies embracing this shift are leading the charge.

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Karen Vivarelli

OCTOBER 15, 2024

POV: You’re a Coach who decided to embrace AI instead of fearing it It’s time to kick that fear to the curb and get curious about AI! Another thing to learn? Yes. You’re trying to embrace the new tech, but it’s all new? Yes. Can it feel intimidating and scary? Yes. But AI is revolutionising everything in a good way (you’re already using it more than you realise).

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

Last week, we referred to receiving emails exhorting us to sign up for an online medical platform, but didn’t name it. Now we will, because it’s part of an ongoing lawsuit regarding medical privacy, social media and smartphones, of course. It’s MyChart. MyChart and a New York hospital system are now embroiled in litigation in New York. Plaintiffs’ allegations: The hospital system, through internet tracking technologies (aka MyChart), improperly disclosed their private health information to Faceb

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this episode of A Productive Conversation , I’m joined by Srini Rao , host of The Unmistakable Creative podcast. Srini has always been at the forefront of blending creativity with productivity, and our discussion today takes an even deeper dive into these themes. We reflect on how the creative process has evolved since we last spoke, touching on the integration of AI and the future of content creation.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As AI continues to advance, navigating the balance between regulation and innovation will have a huge impact on how successful the technology can be. The EU AI Act came into force this summer, which is a move in the right direction towards classifying AI risk. At the same time, the Labour government has set out its intention to focus on the role of technology and innovation as key drivers for the UK economy.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

People often have difficulty expressing themselves clearly, confidently and compassionately, whether in personal relationships, the workplace or social settings. Fear of making mistakes, appearing foolish or facing criticism can hinder communication. With the rise of digital communication, these challenges have only multiplied, making developing strong communication skills more crucial than ever.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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