Office Skills
APRIL 16, 2024
What is an Executive Assistant? An Executive Assistant is someone who provides high level administrative support to an Executive of a company or division under minimal supervision. Their role has […] The post What is an Executive Assistant? appeared first on Office Skills Training.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Explore how businesses can optimize operations through AI integration, gleaned from the insights of Google Cloud Next '24. The post Google Cloud Next 2024: A New Era of AI-driven Innovation appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
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Mad in America
APRIL 16, 2024
O vertreatment with drugs kills many people, and the death rate is increasing. It is therefore strange that we have allowed this long-lasting drug pandemic to continue, and even more so because most of the drug deaths are easily preventable. In 2013, I estimated that our prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer, 1 and in 2015, that psychiatric drugs alone are also the third leading cause of death. 2 However, in USA, it is commonly stated that our dru
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
How the companies can proactively manage their vulnerabilities by learning from the Ransomware attacks in MGM Resorts, British Library, Prospect Medical Holdings hospitals and others. The post Strengthening Data Defense: Insights From Recent Ransomware Attacks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
McKensey
APRIL 16, 2024
What it takes to get transformation right, setting a company up to operate better today and handle disruption and change tomorrow with energized, creative employees.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Several factors affect marketing and advertising spending. So, how are the advent of AI and other factors affecting ad spends in the CPG industry? What are the key consumer trends, and how have investment priorities shifted this year? Check out the findings from Mediaocean’s latest study. The post Data Analysis Is the Biggest Generative AI Use Case in the CPG Industry appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
McKensey
APRIL 16, 2024
Innovative business models in US healthcare are creating substantial value, but much opportunity remains, even among the fastest-growing organizations.
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McKensey
APRIL 16, 2024
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Learn how AI-driven sustainability strategies can attract new talent and increase manufacturing profits. The post Prioritizing Profitability and Sustainability in Manufacturing with AI appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
APRIL 16, 2024
If laughter truly is the best medicine, then shouldn’t we all be laughing more at work, where we spend a third of our lives? Yet, humor in the workplace is not all that common these days. According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.
McKensey
APRIL 16, 2024
Tim Christophersen, vice president, climate action at Salesforce, talks about the global software leader’s climate and nature strategy and the lessons learned from its pursuit of net zero.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 16, 2024
A new study from EY and Saïd Business School study suggests that leaders prioritising a human-centred approach to transformation turning points are up to up to twelve times more successful. The EY organisation’s latest research with Saïd Business School, at the University of Oxford , reveals new insights into what happens when a transformation program’s leadership believes a transformation has or will go off-course and intervenes with the intent of improving its performance (turning points).
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Delve into the intersection of HR and technology to learn why investing in people is essential for revenue growth. The post How to Create a People-focused HR Function in Tech Companies appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Snapshots
APRIL 16, 2024
Tricentis, in collaboration with JLL and IA Interior Architects, embarked on a transformative journey to craft the ideal workplace at their Austin Headquarters, seamlessly blending their brand ethos, identity, and design principles. Tasked with outfitting an entire floor for a recently onboarded client under the Tricentis banner, the CEO envisioned the Austin HQ as a bustling nexus for both employees and visitors.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Security researchers have uncovered a new cyber espionage campaign primarily targeting iPhone users in South Asia. Find out more about the spyware implant and the risk it poses to Apple devices. The post LightSpy Spyware Campaign Targets iPhones Across South Asia appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
Between the pandemic and the rise of generative AI, the education sector has been in a permanent state of flux over the last few years. For a time, online learning platforms were ascendant, meeting the moment when workplaces and schools alike went remote (and later, hybrid). With the public debut of ChatGPT in 2022, edtech companies—such as edX , which was one of the first online learning giants to launch a ChatGPT plugin—jumped at the opportunity to integrate generative AI into their platforms,
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
A third-party telephony provider of Cisco suffered a breach wherein they hacked into and downloaded message logs for authentication SMS messages sent for Duo Security. The stolen data puts customers at risk of social engineering attacks to trick them into revealing credentials, carrying out financial fraud, etc. The post Cisco Duo MFA Third-Party Service Provider Breached, SMS Logs Stolen appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
What comes to mind when you hear office best friend? Lunch buddy? Trusted collaborator? A confidant when you need to vent? All of the above? This friend may be the best part of your job —the extra oomph so everything else is doable. These relationships are a staple of corporate life and are a perennial barometer for job satisfaction and performance.
Yarooms
APRIL 16, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reports that last year, people working from home in the US were 31% less likely to be promoted than office workers. They were also less likely to receive mentoring.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
Do you have glossophobia? While it might not be severe, most people fall somewhere on its spectrum. Glossophobia is the fear of public speaking. It’s one of the most common phobias because it’s connected to evolution and human survival, says Matt Abrahams, author of Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on the Spot and host of the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast.
Office Snapshots
APRIL 16, 2024
Unipace and AVT International are two companies specializing in designing and constructing office projects. Unispace is known for its creativity and unique design skills, while AVT International is recognized for its professional execution of design concepts. The collaboration between these two entities has led to success and innovation in Takeda’s office project in Saigon.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
Leaders are grappling to understand and cope with emerging technologies, cybersecurity challenges, social and economic upheaval, and environmental sustainability. But their top concern, according to IBM , is productivity: 48% of CEOs now believe this will be their highest priority over the next three years. It’s not hard to see why. Challenging markets demand smaller margins.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
A vulnerability impacting the Lighttpd web server used in baseboard management controllers BMCs has not been patched for years. Learn more about the security flaw and the nature of the threat. The post Intel and Lenovo Servers Affected by Unpatched BMC Security Flaw appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
Every few years, the four-day workweek gains new attention. Psychologists and sociologists cite research linking work-life balance with health benefits and longevity. Economists posit that additional leisure time could lead to more spending. Executives say shorter weeks make workers more efficient. And these days, technologists say artificial intelligence can pick up the slack while boosting productivity.
Spiceworks
APRIL 16, 2024
Event-driven architecture reacts to events, like user actions, allowing real-time, independent system responses and actions. This article explains event-driven architecture, its workings, types, and practical uses. The post What Is Event-Driven Architecture? Meaning, Types, Uses, and Benefits appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
CoreHealth Workplace Wellness
APRIL 16, 2024
Did you know that only one-third of employees report being engaged in their work? This is bad news for employee retention — and any business’s bottom line. In the quest to foster a more productive and fulfilling work environment, more employers are introducing corporate wellness programs.
Great Place to Work
APRIL 16, 2024
Leaders from Hilton, Delta Air Lines, and Edward Jones joined Great Place To Work CEO Michael C. Bush in a panel discussion with Fortune ’s Alan Murray. What is the value of workplace culture? Ask Chris Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton , No. 1 on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® List in 2024, and he gives a simple answer: “Without trust, you don’t have the shield to get you through difficult times.
I/O at Work
APRIL 16, 2024
New research shows that supervisors play a crucial role in helping remote workers manage the boundaries between their job and their personal life.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 16, 2024
Early retirement is a specific life goal for 65 percent of working-age adults around the world, with 70 percent of Gen Z employees (the highest proportion of any generation) actively working towards this aspirational goal. This compares to just 51 percent of the over 55s. The findings appear in a new study , commissioned by nudge Global , into the financial wellbeing of 11,577 working-age adults from 17 countries around the world.
Great Place to Work
APRIL 16, 2024
A new report from Great Place To Work examines the risks and opportunities created by flexible work policies. Where an employee works doesn’t matter as much as the influence they have over the decision of where they work. That’s the biggest takeaway from a new report from Great Place To Work® titled “Return-to-Office Mandates and the Future of Work.
Quantum Workplace
APRIL 16, 2024
Traditional performance reviews , once the cornerstone of performance management, now face criticism for being too rigid, too infrequent, and, frankly, too disconnected from the real-time pace of today's work environment. We've all experienced the dread of annual review season—sifting through months of backlogged feedback and hastily scribbled notes.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 16, 2024
An extraordinary edition of CIFF Guangzhou has just concluded, recording the highest number of exhibitors and visitors ever. This success rewarded the strategy of CIFF, an ever-evolving exhibition event with a key role in the development of the global furniture industry, promoting design and innovation, boosting consumption, and fostering international furniture trade.
Success
APRIL 16, 2024
In the world of fame and fortune, some celebrities go beyond the spotlight and strategically build wealth through diverse investments. After all, versatility is key in the entertainment industry—just as much as it is in the bank. On average, celebrities invest $38 million per investment venture and a third have invested over $100 million in a single business investment.
OE Cam
APRIL 16, 2024
NEW VACANCY: SALES-ORIENTED BUSINESS PSYCHOLOGIST TO JOIN OUR TEAM AS A SALARIED PARTNER OE Cam LLP is an established Organisation Development Consulting firm known for its innovative solutions and collaborative culture. We specialise in transforming organisations through tailored consulting services. We are seeking an ambitious, sales and business development-oriented Business Psychologist to join our team as a Salaried Partner.
Work Life
APRIL 16, 2024
Executive ego dysfunction often has a seemingly contrary symptom. Although we may feel all-powerful, like complete masters of our domain who are always fully in charge, deep down many of suffer from bouts of imposter syndrome. It’s really two sides of the same coin. Imposter syndrome is often defined as the frequent or persistent feeling that our success is not deserved.
McKensey
APRIL 16, 2024
The uptake of digital financial services is low in Canada compared with other similar economies. Developments in five areas will determine if the industry is about to blossom.
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