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Act now on retrofitting if you want to boost commercial property values, new report argues

Workplace Insight

However, for many investors uncertainties prevail with 44 percent unsure how much funding would be required for retrofitting assets (estimating up to 10 percent of the value of AUM) and 50 percent not clear how these upgrades would be financed. What’s more, they don’t know how or from where these upgrades can be financed.

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600,000 people have earned a Google certificate over the last 5 years. Here’s what that tells us about the future of hiring

Work Life

The first time I connected with Gevelber was in July 2020, when Google announced it would be providing 100,000 scholarships for its online certificates in data analytics, project management, and UX. Same with data analytics, which was created by our finance team and others. It’s exciting to see what they’re doing.

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update: freelance agency keeps paying me late, but they give me a lot of work

Ask a Manager

It took over 3 months for payment to be made, after escalating and emailing heads of non-finance departments, and they never paid the accrued late fees. It was common that projects started before finance could approve PO, so that normally would happen during the week but was dependent on project managers being organised.

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Book Review – An Introduction to Management Consultancy

Workplace Psychology

. “Management consultants should have at least the basic knowledge and skills with respect to the main business disciplines, such as accounting, HRM, organization, IT, marketing, logistics, finance, and strategy. MBA and other business studies are natural training backgrounds for management consultants.

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How the Best Executive Assistants Set and Hit Their Goals

SnackNation

This means that in addition to performing administrative tasks like calendaring, booking travel, and organizing events, many oversee functions that used to be the purview of HR, finance, or operations. We’re talking onboarding new employees, solving IT issues, managing Perks , and even directing office culture. Example Goals.

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my coworker stole donations from a gift collection, managing a sick employee, and more

Ask a Manager

One of my coworkers collected donations for Boss’s Day gifts for our project manager and assistant project manager. We finally told the assistant project manager, and he went up to her and asked about the donations and where the gift was for our project manager was. Still, though, no gifts.

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How the Best Executive Assistants Set and Hit Their Goals

SnackNation

This means that in addition to performing administrative tasks like calendaring, booking travel, and organizing events, many oversee functions that used to be the purview of HR, finance, or operations. We’re talking onboarding new employees, solving IT issues, managing perks, and even directing office culture. Start with Observation.