Office Space

APRIL 15, 2024

In this interview, Andres Avalos and Sahara Muradi from OfficeSpace offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of AI to shape the future of workplace management. Improving Facility Management Coordination The name of the game for facility managers is logistics.

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Great Place to Work

JUNE 19, 2023

Logistics company DHL Express , with operations in over 220 countries and territories, has been an active participant in refugee resettlement programs for years. “We One of the biggest is something most people take for granted: Language fluency and communication. Global companies are especially attuned to the plight of refugees.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

Ultimately, the answer to this question is not just a technical or logistical issue, it is a profoundly ethical one. The reality is: algorithms sift through resumes, analyse candidates’ online profiles, and even conduct initial interviews, all in search of the potential employee match.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post, should the interviewer dress up, I can’t afford to go to an event recognizing my work, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Should the interviewer dress up? I’m a fairly senior manager interviewing candidates over Zoom for professional positions (e.g., Here we go….

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

A reader writes: I found out a couple days ago that I didn’t even pass the 20-minute phone screening to the next round of interviews for a job I applied for, and it’s really a huge blow of confidence. What’s bugging me is that I provided all the information that was asked in the pre-phone call screening logistics.

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SnackNation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In an interview with Artisan Creative , one Office Manager says, “I think the most rewarding part of my job is completing tasks that I know will make someone else’s day just a little bit easier.”. Reach out to list of applicants from Human Resources to schedule phone interviews. Fields technical and logistical questions.

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SnackNation

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Step 8: Fine-tune your interview process. (1 Step 10: Interview and hire candidates. (4 You need someone who can communicate, solve problems, and follow through on anything. Knowing what you want from each position will also help you establish your interviewing and vetting strategy. Determine interview questions. (3

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 23, 2022

Most of these are about site logistics or my specific duties, and I literally cannot get these answers from anyone else. (I I’ve starting talking more earnestly with my coworkers who have been a part of the greater team much longer, and they have all agreed that communication is poor and it’s extremely frustrating.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 11, 2020

For instance, when I interviewed for the position, the hiring manager was dressed extremely casually both times (think cotton T-shirts). And while the hiring manager’s t-shirts during your interview might be a big clue, it’s also possible she’s the lone casual dresser of the office and everyone else is more formal.

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NeoAcademic

MARCH 25, 2021

Direct link to the application and formal job ad: [link] As part of a recently-funded US National Science Foundation project in which we will be building an online virtual interviewing platform, my laboratory will be hiring a part-time project manager with work to do for roughly the next two years.

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Fellow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

And because all of your team’s communication and collaboration takes place in a virtual environment, it’s even more important to give them the tools they need to feel happy, engaged, and successful at work—which will increase productivity across your organization. 2 Loom Slack is great for sending quick communications to your team.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Read the Interview Jill McKenna: Thanks, everyone, for being here. For a team and a company that’s located in several cities and on multiple continents, when we spoke before, you identified that communication is key of course. What are some of the communication best practices, tools, and values that Noon Dalton has adopted?

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

However, the communication going out to the employees is that we will not implement a vaccine mandate or mask requirement. We would do weekly testing but no one seems to want to start talking about the logistics! Did my employer interview me for a promotion even though someone else already had it? Time to leave. I’m sorry.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Mentorship builds leadership qualities in employees, breaking down communication barriers. Develop communication skills by explaining complex things in a simple way. Consistent communication to encourage the program’s longevity. It makes participants more productive and accountable to their commitments. Periodic check-ins.

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 20, 2017

I’d like to think I am good manager – I invest in my team’s growth, I’m available to them for questions, I communicate expectations clearly, and I offer genuine appreciation / praise for good work. If they request a day off in the middle of the week, I think “sh*t, interviews.”. Are you worried about the hassle of hiring?

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Without the right tools, managing talent can quickly become a logistical nightmare. Focusing on a structured hiring approach, Greenhouse provides tools that help companies attract, interview, and onboard top talent while fostering collaboration among hiring teams. Facilitates communication among hiring teams, improving decision-making.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 25, 2021

are remarkably immune to complaints about it, so you might need to look into solutions that make the thefts harder for her logistically. If she were just stealing snacks from communal spaces, I’d suggest no longer keeping them there — but she’s going into your desks to take food! Am I the jerk? Nope, you didn’t do anything wrong.

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

But now I am afraid that picture is going to be used as propaganda to communicate how happy we are about this and that we are all on board, when in reality, half the people in that picture will probably lose their jobs because of this. I was asked to interview but then rejected. So we took a nice picture with him and her.

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 12, 2015

We’ve had friction in the past and while things are pleasant on a superficial level, I can sense that our communication is way off. This makes it difficult to secure dates and other logistical details. Hiring manager is flying to me for an interview. Sometimes, like now, I don’t hear back from her in a timely manner.

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The manager has barely been communicating with person the last few weeks, ignoring emails and calls and avoiding speaking with person when in the office). I’ve recently gotten a bunch of interviews and am there’s a decent chance my references will be contacted soon. Should I let them know that?

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Ask a Manager

APRIL 10, 2018

But you’ve just been acquired by this company that clearly has their own way of doing things, and I think you’re going to get a better outcome if you stress that you’d like to participate next time but this one just isn’t logistically possible. How do I communicate this to my manager? My company does work in another country overseas.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 14, 2016

To be honest, if any of the interns I work with were treated like this by their employers, I would be in their office having a talk with them about appropriate channels of communication. If you agree with me, how do I communicate this to my managers? It often reads as “Bob couldn’t cut it as logistics manager — he was a real disaster.”

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Ask a Manager

MAY 24, 2017

If they balk at the price or the logistics and pressure you to be available on your vacation instead, say this: “That really won’t be possible. I’m usually all in favor of direct communication but I’m really afraid of coming across as super whiny for complaining about something so small. She’s a big thanker.

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Ask a Manager

JANUARY 21, 2018

There is a committee in charge of planning and all the logistics. A couple of weeks ago, I landed a great interview with a seemingly good company in my field. The interview went well, and I was asked to come back for a second. My team is flipping out and thinks a colleague didn’t deserve to attend a thank-you lunch.

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

I explained what had been going on and that I was going to need time to deal with some of the legal, logistical, and emotional fallout. Interviewing when I can’t move part of my face. This was a first interview.) but they left for a new job and a new boss came in. In 2016 I came down with Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 21, 2018

I’m a new promoted head of administration/HR/logistics for a small company (less than 100 employees). Should I give feedback about why I turned down an interview? And I respectfully replied back rejecting the offer for an on-site interview. How do I disconnect from my employees on Facebook?

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Backbone Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

EAs tend to be logistical thought partners who focus on details in the short term, while Chiefs of Staff are strategic thought partners who tackle the long-term goals and vision of not just their executive, but the entire company. Panelists/participants were asked: Which three phone apps can you not live without?

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

These responses are fine because they’re about what’s logistically possible (your schedule) and what’s best for the project (having things in writing), not your comfort level. I am currently in the middle of interviewing for a new position primarily due to being unhappy with my workplace’s culture and treatment of workers in general.

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

I was expected to bring my own tech, yet no one told me in the interview, offer, or before I showed up for my first day. It’s also super weird that they didn’t tell you this until your first day, just for logistical reasons (like so you’d know to bring it, or so you could raise the issue if you didn’t have one). How’d it end up there?”

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 30, 2016

He started with the company by providing temporary help through another firm (think Task Rabbit), and was eventually brought on as a full-time employee with excellent pay and benefits, although he never had an official interview or received a job description or title. He started the position last summer.

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Mad in America

JULY 17, 2024

Listen to the audio of the interview here. The idea was to release some prisoners who were incarcerated for drug offenses into the community and build up a community support system. Building a robust community system is expensive and logistically complicated. This has taught me to always remain humble.

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Insperity

JANUARY 20, 2016

You need answers to the company’s basics, such as how the company makes money, how sales and operations communicate, customer characteristics and what differentiates your company from its competitors. In the case of business executives, that usually means dollars, threats to profitability, logistics and other business metrics.

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Insperity

JANUARY 20, 2016

You need answers to the company’s basics, such as how the company makes money, how sales and operations communicate, customer characteristics and what differentiates your company from its competitors. In the case of business executives, that usually means dollars, threats to profitability, logistics and other business metrics.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 27, 2021

Instead, it should be actively practiced, communicated, and measured. Crosscheck the Interview Questions. Thus, you must recheck all the interview questions to eradicate gender-sensitive questions. For example, logistics companies will hire mostly male workers but consider hiring more female workers as well.

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Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 9, 2020

I’m a college student studying marketing and communications, and I’m currently going through initial phone screens for summer internships. Today I had a phone screen and felt like it got rushed towards the end, to the point where the interviewer stopped asking if I had questions and just moved on to the next steps.

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Ask a Manager

JANUARY 23, 2023

This post, interview with a veterinary social worker , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. What are the logistics of the job — when do they bring you in and how are clients introduced to your role? Recently we had a question from a veterinary social worker, and many readers asked to hear more about the job.

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Mad in America

MARCH 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: This interview of Anniek Lemmens by Mad in the Netherlands’ Monique Timmermans first appeared on Mad in the Netherlands on February 24, 2024. For financial, logistical, cognitive, social, corporeal, or whatever reason, it is not at all possible for everyone. I‘m happy to see Anniek, 40 years old, again.

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