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How To Adapt Aging Office Spaces For A Modern Workforce

All Work

To stay competitive, aging office buildings must integrate flexible layouts, wellness features, and smart technology. Personalization through modular furniture and adjustable settings boosts employee satisfaction and productivity. Incorporating sustainable practices and wellness-focused amenities makes older buildings more appealing to modern tenants.

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Behind the Smiles: Mental Health in South Korea’s High-Pressure Society

Mad in America

S outh Korea is often celebrated for its remarkable economic growth, technological advancement, and cultural exports like K-pop and Korean dramas. But beneath this shiny surface lies a mounting crisis: South Korea consistently ranks among the highest in the world for suicide, and its people are turning to psychiatric drugs in record numbers. As a Doctor of Korean Medicine who helps patients taper off long-term psychotropic medication, I see the cracks in the system every daypatients who were pla

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Why delegating tasks is so hard—and how to get better at it

Work Life

At least half of the people I coach identify delegation as an area that theyd like to improve. Delegating can be a real challenge becauselet’s face itit’s tough to let go of control. Many of us believe that if we want something done right, we have to do it ourselves. Plus, it takes effort to explain the task, trust someone else to do it, and then follow up.

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How to Find your Niche as a Virtual Assistant

Office Skills

How to find your niche as a virtual assistant requires taking an inventory of your skills if you want to effectively begin working online as a virtual assistant. Finding your […] The post How to Find your Niche as a Virtual Assistant appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.

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The Gen Alpha Workplace: How To Adapt Office Environments For A New Generation

All Work

In order to draw Gen Alpha into the corporate landscape, businesses will need to enhance the workplace into a captivating, well designed experience Post-COVID, Gen Alpha demands a mix of flexibility, meaningful in-person interactions, and growth. Technology, social responsibility, and small community settings will define Gen Alphas ideal workplace. This article was written by Susan Dwyer , Co-CEO & Managing Principal at Hendy, for Work Design Magazine.

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Internal Mobility: How to Retain Top Talent and Build a Culture of Growth

Attendance Bot

High employee turnover isnt just a numbers problemits a business risk. When top talent exits for better opportunities elsewhere, organizations are left scrambling to fill critical roles, often at a much higher cost than retaining and developing existing employees. For HR directors and VPs of People in mid-sized businesses, the challenge is clear: how can internal mobility become a strategic advantage rather than an afterthought?

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What Can We Learn from LA’s Community Efforts to Rebuild after the California Fires?

Success

The wildfires in Los Angeles from Jan. 731, 2025, forced approximately 180,000 residents to evacuate and destroyed around 10,000 homes. This devastation marks the most destructive natural disaster in the citys 243-year history. But its in challenging moments like these that we find the opportunity to unite and genuinely show our shared humanity. These experiences remind us that coming together really can make a huge difference.

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Womble Bond Dickinson Offices – London

Office Snapshots

The project involved relocating Womble Bond Dickinsons team from the 4th to the 3rd floor, covering 14,325 sq ft. ADT Workplace delivered the London fit-out within a 22-week programme, creating an inspirational space that balances functionality, aesthetics, and a premium client experience. As a repeat client for ADT Workplace, Womble Bond Dickinson had a clear vision: to create a workplace that encourages collaboration, flexibility, and client engagement.

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How to celebrate Earth Day at work?

Wellness 360

Earth Day at work is more than just a once-a-year eventits a chance for companies to take meaningful steps toward sustainability and set an example for positive change. Observed every year on April 22, Earth Day encourages global action to protect our environment. The theme for Earth Day 2025, Our Power, Our Planet highlights the […] The post How to celebrate Earth Day at work?

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Feeling anxious? Here’s what your anxiety may be telling you

Work Life

Alexandra Shaker, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist with a background across inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. She has experience in research, teaching, and clinical practice. Dr. Shakers writing is an interdisciplinary exploration of the human condition: she integrates psychology, literature, history, anthropology, and language to speak to the meaning and vitality we find in the stories we tell one another and ourselves.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Zeynep Inanoglu Ozdemir on marketing in product-led growth

McKensey

Zeynep Inanoglu Ozdemir, chief marketing officer at Atlassian, discusses the role marketing plays in engaging, nurturing, and expanding product growth.

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Instant Offices – Reading

Office Snapshots

Instant Offices’ new serviced floor at 2 Blagrave Street creates an inviting and versatile workspace designed to support their client in boosting collaboration, attracting top talent and accommodating a growing workforce. Instant Offices, a leading provider of serviced office spaces, needed an inspired environment for their client’s expansion into a new floor in the heart of Reading.

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IT technician salary: What to expect in your first tech job

Spiceworks

An inside look into IT technician salary expectations across industries and regionsIf you’re interested in a career in tech, it pays to understand real-world salary ranges for IT technicians and.

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The best internships of 2025 offer competitive pay and real impact for job candidates

Work Life

Snagging an internship can help future employees enhance their skills and knowledge and, overall, make them more desirable employees. But when it comes to actually working as an intern, not every company is a desirable place to be. Fortunately, Glassdoor, a company that analyzes workplace trends, explored thousands of intern reviews to put together its thorough list of the Best Internships of 2025.

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Ep 319: Annie Croner on Becoming the Calm in the Storm

Go Burrows

Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant , an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. In this spotlight episode of Annie’s show, The Whole Assistant Podcast, she talks about becoming the calm in the storm. CONNECT WITH ANNIE Annie on LinkedIn Whole Assistant Website The Whole Assistant Podcast Email: annie@wholeassistant.com Whole Assistant Instagram ABOUT ANNIE Annie Cron

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The US retirement industry at a crossroads

McKensey

Fee compression and other factors are squeezing retirement solutions providers profitability, but ancillary products and services offer a new avenue for growth.

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Strategies to Maximize Time Efficiency

Attendance Bot

Time is a finite resource, yet it often feels like theres never enough of it. Whether you’re managing projects at work or balancing personal responsibilities, being efficient with time is crucial. But what does that mean in practice, and how can you achieve it? Lets explore actionable ways to introduce more time efficiency into your day so you can accomplish more without feeling overwhelmed.

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Do these 3 things  if you want a promotion this year

Work Life

I was taught that hard work would get me ahead, would ultimately pay off, and would get me promoted. But several years ago, when I was passed up for yet another promotion, I was angry and devastated because I was convinced that I had deserved that promotion. How could I not have been promoted after all the hard work I had been doing? A mentor I reached out to finally confided this to me, Yes, you are working hard.

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An Atheist’s Prayer by Morgan Stewart

Mad in America

Psychiatry is an atheists prayer, absolving the faithful of human desire It is miracle cures, sinners who have lost their way, and a holy book written by instruments of the almighty It is old white men in sports blazers, cross-legged in leather wingback chairs, casting out demons with prescription pads and Eve and her hysteria, punished for knowing too much, baptized in serotonin It is chemically-induced exorcisms, electric shocks in place of fire and brimstone It is redemption stories of the br

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Beyond automation: How gen AI is reshaping supply chains

McKensey

Gen AI is set to boost efficiency, decision-making, and performance in supply chainsbut its not a magic bullet. Companies will have to double down on tech and talent to unlock its full potential.

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How to Start a Fundraiser: A Step-by-Step Guide

Success

Fundraisers are a promising way to make big monetary goals achievable. Whether for personal emergencies, social causes or even business-related goals, a well-planned fundraising event can make seemingly far-fetched dreams a reality. However, starting a fundraiser isnt always easy, especially if you or your nonprofit has never done it before. Various aspects like budget, campaigns, promotions and team members are involved, and it can get overwhelming.

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Should you worry about the stock market tanking your 401(k)? Here’s what to know

Work Life

With stock market charts resembling the contours of a roller-coaster ride in recent days , many Americans could be forgiven for eyeing their 401(k)s with a little concern. Retirement savings are crucial to the financial well-being of millions of especially older people in the U.S., so the concern is understandable. But just how worried should people be by market fluctuations?

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HDI Assicurazioni Offices – Rome

Office Snapshots

HDI Assicurazioni inaugurates in Palazzo Italia its new headquarters in Rome, located in the prestigious setting of a building rich in history in the EUR district that has recently undergone an important upgrade. WAFERSTUDIO has entirely designed the new spaces distributed over 11 floors including a dedicated reception on the ground floor, allowing the entrance into a new and modern workspace, characterized by enveloping forms whose natural materials intertwine with the rational geometries of th

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Talking with Flywire CFO Cosmin Pitigoi

McKensey

How a cross-border payments company built a platform to simplify money movement for education, healthcare, travel, and B2B.

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Side Hustles From Home: How to Start and Succeed

Success

The idea of earning extra income from home has never been more appealing. Whether you’re looking to supplement your full-time job, explore a passion while increasing your skill set or build a long-term business, online side hustles offer flexibility and financial growth opportunities. With the rise of remote work and digital platforms, starting a side hustle from home has never been easier.

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5 steps to get your first corporate job after college

Work Life

Todays corporate job market presents serious challenges for recent college grads. In part, thats because the job market is difficult for everyone. But its also because entry-level job seekers don’t have as much experience and must work harder to show why their skill set and background makes them a good fit for a role. I recently reached out to Katie Smith, who offers career guidance for young professionals on her site Get a Corporate Job.

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Cypher Games Offices – Istanbul

Office Snapshots

Cypher Games’ new office, designed by Build Up, was strategically planned to enhance productivity. Blending innovative touches, we’ve created a unique workspace that embodies the vibrant culture of the company. Cypher Games, a rapidly growing technology firm in the mobile gaming industry, aimed to optimize their new office space to accommodate more employees and meeting rooms compared to their previous office.

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What it takes for industrial companies to unlock software value

McKensey

To generate growth from their software investments, industrial companies can adapt their go-to-market playbook.

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Do You Want To Thrive in 2025? Join Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi and Special Guests at This Free 3-Day Virtual Event

Success

Before a garden can grow, it starts with a single seed. That seed can transform acres of dirt into a blanket of colors so vibrant, the sun wants to look at it all day. Ideas grow exactly the same way. They can become so big and, often, so transformative that people cant help but gravitate toward the individuals to whom they belong. Thats how Dean Graziosi and Tony Robbins went from a single conversation on a golf course in 2018 to a business partnership that led to some of the biggest live launc

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Slow Down To Speed Up – How Strategic Pauses Lead To Breakthrough Decisions

Tanveer Naseer

In our hyper-connected world, leaders have been grappling with a growing paradox: the more complex a situation becomes, the greater the pressure we face to respond quickly. And yet, as most of us have experienced at one time or another, our best decisions arise not in the heat of the.

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FM:Systems Workplace Management Solution is Now FedRAMP Authorized

fm:systems

With the FedRAMP authorization, U.S. federal government agencies can access best-in-class workplace management solution, FMS:Workplace, to optimize their facilities and.

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Tariffs and global trade: The economic impact on business

McKensey

The recent wave of tariffs and other trade controls has created radical uncertainty for businesses. Heres how decision-makers can best position their companies to thrive in the evolving landscape.

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How to Request Reasonable Accommodations in Your Workplace if You Have a Disability

Success

For those with disabilities, navigating the average workplace can come with extra challenges. While there are plenty of ways that companies can create a more accessible and inclusive environment, its rarely a one-size-fits-all sort of fix. Instead, what individuals often need are specific accommodations that are personalized to their needs. Though anyone can ask for an accommodation at work, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) legally protects the right to accommodations for those with dis

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Preparing Your Office Space for Rapid Company Growth

Yarooms

Youve laid the groundwork for growth: the team is in place, the strategy is set, and headcount projections are mapped out. But has your workspace kept up?

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How Smart Offices Use Space Management Software to Cut Costs

fm:systems

Discover how smart offices reduce real estate costs using space management software. Learn features, benefits, and strategies to optimize your workplace.