C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As a premier executive assistant recruiter , we know our clients and candidates are concerned with AI and its impact on skills and jobs. Will artificial intelligence (AI) steal everyone’s jobs? That’s a big concern among the nation’s workforce, but AI is also making people more efficient and productive, and this benefits everyone. Microsoft estimates that 75% of knowledge workers use AI.

Technology 52

Technology Software Networking Project Management 52

Insperity

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s become clear to top managers and human resources (HR) professionals that emotional intelligence in both leaders and employees is critical to a successful, high-performing workplace. Today, it’s actually one of the most sought-after qualities in new hires. In this blog, we’ll discuss: What we mean by emotional intelligence Why it matters to your business How you can cultivate emotional intelligence in your workforce What is emotional intelligence?

Leadership 188

Leadership Communication Controlling Training 188

BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

An interesting thing happened once the pandemic ushered in remote work on a large scale—employers hired many more employees with disabilities. This upended a lot of discriminatory thinking about hiring employees with disabilities. In conjunction with the Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology, the Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has a new publication and associated tools, AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework , both of which are geared toward hiring empl

Legal 130

Legal Technology Government Training 130

The Receptionist

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Logistics facilities are bustling hubs of activity, and tracking and accounting for all of that movement—from trucks to people to materials—is no small feat. To keep operations running smoothly, there are systems and processes you can put in place that save time and resources. It’s likely that you’re already using some, if not all, of these tools. Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for day-to-day operations Transportation Management Systems (TMS) for route planning, scheduling, and more Invent

Logistics 130

Logistics Technology Supplies Data Entry 130

Office Skills

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Computer literacy has become a core element of K-12 education, with students now expected to master keyboarding skills before graduating high school and going on to college. Many of the […] The post Keyboarding for the Home Schooler appeared first on Office Skills Training.

Computer 130

Computer Training Technology 130

Wellable

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Explore top trends and challenges for women in the workplace in 2025, and discover ways to make progress toward true equity. The post Women In The Workplace 2025: Research And Trends appeared first on Wellable.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Operating in the ever-changing business landscape requires businesses to remain flexible and adaptive. One way to ensure that your business is appropriately aligned with your current business goals and market demands is rightsizing. This involves adjusting your company structure and allocating your workforce to support your current strategic plan and improve efficiency to support business growth.

Retail 130

Retail Reporting Communication Sales 130

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A new study published in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice finds that psychologists and psychiatrists are the most unhelpful factor for service users attempting to withdraw from antipsychotics. In the current work, authored by John Read of the University of East London, participants cited lack of knowledge around withdrawal, refusal to support withdrawal, and threats/use of coercion as the main reasons they considered psychologists and psychiatrists unhelpful in their a

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Reporting 126

McKensey

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Biodiversity is the multitude of diverse organisms across an ecosystem. It is essential for supporting the health and sustainability of all life on Earth.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A new report from AWA claims that office attendance and desk use continue to go up, although the provision of workstations has been reduced as part of an overall rationalisation of corporate real estate. The report also suggests that this may have reached its optimal point right now as just 13 percent of UK organisations are considering further downsizing, suggesting that most firms think they may have reduced their real estate as far as they can.

Real Estate 106

Real Estate Catering Consulting Reporting 106

Spiceworks

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Two of the biggest days for online shoppers — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — are almost here. Check out five tips to maintain security hygiene when shopping online during the holiday season. The post Top Tips to Stay Safe During Black Friday and Cyber Monday appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Security 100

Security 100

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

T he text that follows is the English translation of a speech I gave at The Danish Psychiatry Top Summit in 2024. A video of the speech, with English subtitles, is available here. The Danish Psychiatry Top Summit (“Psykiatritopmødet”) is an annual event that is organized by a social-activist organization called The Social Network (“Det Sociale Netværk”).

Correspondence 124

Correspondence Networking Training Learning 124

McKensey

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The upstream oil and gas sector alone could cut as much as 4 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. But this will take worldwide cooperation among industry players and capital investors.

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AdminDroid

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

At some point, regardless of size and sector, every administrator has encountered the frustrating challenge of being locked out of their admin account. Whether it’s MFA failures, forgotten passwords, or system outages, there are times when accessing Microsoft accounts becomes impossible, putting your organization at risk. Microsoft Entra break glass accounts are designed to step in when the worst happens.

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Security Supplies Controlling 105

Spiceworks

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

New shopping "holidays," including Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, have added to the Black Friday craze. That's why ensuring your IT infrastructure is ready for the holiday onslaught is so important. Experts weigh in on how you can prevent a tech blackout and keep your holidays happy. The post How to Avoid a Tech Blackout on Black Friday appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Small Business 110

Small Business 110

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article is being simultaneously published on Mad in America and on our affiliate site, Mad in the UK. F ollowing my recent experience of antidepressant withdrawal and having worked in psychiatry for nearly 20 years as a registered mental health nurse, I now have a very critical view on what good mental health treatment and recovery should look like.

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Healthcare Coaching Planning 117

Success

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For years, I was the poster child for trying to achieve a perfect work-life balance. I juggled it all—work, family, personal time, you name it—and religiously followed every strategy in the book: time-blocking my day, making family time “nonnegotiable,” squeezing in early-morning workouts. And I took everyone’s well-intentioned advice to heart: “Give 100% at work!

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The increasing uptake of hybrid working could be encouraging workers to respond to work requests and communication as if they are ‘always on’, according to a Censuswide survey commissioned by Moneypenny of over 2,000 general UK consumers. The survey suggests that the majority (56 percent) are accepting work related communications out of hours. Of these workers, 13 percent said they’ve received work-related comms at any time of night or day.

Communication 109

Communication 109

Spiceworks

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Traditional defenses can't guarantee bullet-proof cybersecurity for SMBs. By turning to managed security services, small businesses can leverage sophisticated technology that packs data science and threat intelligence to fight growing threats. The post 10 Reasons for SMBs to Consider a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Security Small Business Technology 100

Work Life

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Writing in the Wall Street Journal this week, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy —who were recently tapped to lead the newly minted Department of Government Efficiency—touched on a topic that continues to be a source of friction in workplaces across corporate America. In their op-ed, Musk and Ramaswamy offered insight into how the new initiative, known as DOGE, might cut costs and reduce the size of the federal government.

Government 98

Government Office Policies Reporting Planning 98

Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

I discovered the power of grants 15 years ago when I was a broke playwright. A former childhood chess prodigy, I was making ends meet at the time by teaching chess, and I found that I could apply chess strategy to funding my theater company. But I learned something else too: I was pretty good at writing grants. Today, I own a grant-consulting company.

Security 105

Security Controlling Supplies Consulting 105

McKensey

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Complexity, COVID-19, and competition have upended supply chain organizations. They can reignite revenue growth and deepen resilience by deploying AI-powered digital twins.

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Supplies Manufacturing Logistics Retail 102

Work in Confidence

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

What is workplace bullying? Workplace bullying; what is it? What it costs and how to stop it. Spoiler: It costs UK businesses £Billions. You really need to tackle it! Anti-bullying month November is Anti Bullying Month. Whilst the month is primarily focused on the Education sector, it is also a good time to look at bullying in the workplace. It’s worth recapping that in the UK, the Worker Protection Act was introduced in October 2024 and places greater onus on organisations to ensure the

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Reporting Security Construction Training 105

Work Life

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

If you work in a busy office, you’ve no doubt heard some form of the following conversation over the cubicle walls: “Lunch? Sorry, I won’t have a chance to grab a bite at all. I’m actually completely booked for the next few days.” The irony is that while you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who is happy about an exhausting work schedule , many of us carry an odd sense of pride about having a personal schedule stuffed with back-to-back-to-back meetings.

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Problem-Solving Cubicle Prioritization Technology 97

Office Snapshots

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The new ADP office in Ho Chi Minh City is a testament to our commitment to innovation, flexibility, and sustainability. The office’s design embraces a neutral aesthetic, reflecting the adaptable nature of an interior design firm that continuously evolves to meet diverse client needs. This design philosophy allows the space to serve as a versatile backdrop for a variety of styles and functions, underscoring our capability to tailor environments to any requirement.

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Success

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Expect “crazy low prices,” says Amazon as it launches Haul—a new low-cost online store aimed at competing with discount market leaders Temu and Shein. With a $20 price cap per item, Haul lets shoppers dive into affordable impulse buys with barely any room for regret—or so the idea goes. Haul operates much like its competitors, churning out cheap, often unnecessary, items shipped almost entirely from Chinese warehouses.

Retail 95

Retail Manufacturing Purchasing Onboarding 95

McKensey

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There are bright spots for growth in global life, retirement, and health insurance. But to combat stagnant demand, the industry needs to find new sources of growth beyond its core products.

Insurance 100

Insurance Reporting 100

Work Life

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Women have endured critiques over their appearance since their entry into public spaces. But since Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss in the United States presidential election, criticism of women and their bodies has become even more explicit and misogynistic. The goal is to tell women to “get back in the kitchen” at home and stay out of the public domain.

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Purchasing Promotion Healthcare Sales 98

Office Snapshots

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Tangram Interiors, a leading provider of curated furniture and technology solutions, proudly announces the completion of a dynamic new office space for Altruist, a rapidly growing digital brokerage platform for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs). Located in Dallas, this office is designed to be the primary hub for Altruist’s customer support operations, fostering a productive and engaging work environment.

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Catering Equipment Technology Promotion 99

Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While success looks different for everyone, there’s one constant on the path to achieving your dreams : action. You can have a comprehensive checklist or a detailed plan, but you won’t accomplish your goals if you don’t take action. Inspiring action quotes from others who have found success can give you powerful motivation to take the next step.

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Planning 98

McKensey

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From molecule and materials discovery to new applications and customer acquisition, AI can create opportunities across a range of promising new use cases in chemicals.

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Work Life

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Look up the word “productivity” in a thesaurus and synonyms include “abundance,” “potency,” richness,” and “yield.” Sounds positive and something to strive for, right? No wonder many of us constantly look for ways to improve our productivity. “One of the strongest reasons that people are so focused on productivity is because it makes us feel good about ourselves,” says Israa Nasir, author of Toxic Productivity: Reclaim Your Time and Emotional Energy in a World That Always Demands More.

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Multitasking 92

John Mattone

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Indecisiveness is a weakness that can sneak up on the best and most respected leaders. Leadership coaching can help you make good decisions quickly. The key is to align your decisions with your inner values instinctively. So long as you know your values and understand them, you should find quick decision-making simple. Indecisiveness is a hallmark of poor leadership.

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Coaching Leadership Problem-Solving Decision Making 96

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article is being simultaneously published on Mad in America and on our affiliate site, Mad in the UK. No-way-out by J “Mental distress is a portal to self-actualisation, providing a gateway into inner-consciousness…[it] is only labelled as an ‘illness’ because of how we have been conditioned to understand it within western culture.” T he above words flowed through me from a liminal space beyond my logical mind during a meditation.

Correspondence 87

Correspondence Promotion Influencing Networking 87

McKensey

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Effective leaders continually adapt their priorities, roles, time, and energy practices to stay ahead of new realities. Here’s why you need to do the same.

Leadership 90

Leadership 90

Office Snapshots

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A Premier Experience for Seamless Move-in Federal Realty partnered with AP+I Design to transform their new eight-story building near San Jose’s Santana Row into a premier office space. Facing a challenging market, they aimed to position the building as a top choice for tenants. The journey began with visioning sessions where landlords, brokers, and AP+I’s team came together to dissect current office trends and future needs.

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Construction Flexibility Flexibility 90

Work Life

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Business school applications are through the roof this semester, and while that usually only happens when there’s distress in the labor market, that may no longer be the case, thanks to changing applicant priorities and business realities. After two years of declines, business school programs saw a 12% spike in applications globally this school year, and an 8% increase in the United States, according to a recent study conducted by the Graduate Management Admissions Council, or GMAC.

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Finance Consulting Catering Supplies 93