Work Life

JULY 29, 2024

With the monumental rise of the gig economy in recent years, many professionals are now seeing consulting and freelancing as viable career paths. When you become a freelancer or a consultant, you are no longer just a professional; you are also a business. Networking is another crucial aspect of succeeding in the gig economy.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 31, 2024

Commenting on the launch of the ‘Colour Manifesto’ head of creative at Camira, Lynn Kingdon said: “The ‘Colour Manifesto’ is a fantastic tool for design professionals or specifiers that are looking for colour inspiration. We hope the book makes it easier for specifiers to make considered choices as they enter the second half of the year.

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Insperity

MAY 19, 2022

They are typically independent, creative and eager to learn. Reverse mentoring can help build confidence in younger employees by letting them assume a position of empowerment and giving them an opportunity to network throughout the organization. They want to make their mark on their workplace, and quickly.

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Work Life

JUNE 28, 2025

As a media coach, she has transformed experts from a variety of professions into on-air network contributors. Creative Label: A pithy expression that you coin. The Great Resignation” is a creative label. Quiet quitting” is also a creative label. What’s the big idea? For example, “Sitting is the new smoking.”

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Insperity

JUNE 6, 2023

They are typically independent, creative and eager to learn. Reverse mentoring can help to build confidence in younger employees by letting them assume a position of empowerment and give them an opportunity to network throughout the organization. They want to make their mark on their workplace, and quickly.

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Success

OCTOBER 5, 2024

This might mean creating marketing materials, networking, engaging on social media and developing a website. Network with other freelancers, prospective clients and relevant industry professionals to spread the word that you’re in business. In what industries do freelancers work? Freelancers act as their own boss.

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Success

JUNE 26, 2024

One of the best things about consulting is that you almost never have to say ‘no.’ Use the conversation to your advantage too Val Wright, president of Val Wright Consulting LLC in Pasadena, California, has a “thoughtfully ruthless” three-rule mantra. Instead, you get to say, ‘Of course I will do it!

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Success

JANUARY 6, 2025

Its important because it enables you to collaborate and to work better as a team, says Justin Bariso, founder of consultancy and training organization EQ Applied and author of the book EQ Applied: The Real-World Guide to Emotional Intelligence. [EQ] EQ] enables you to make better decisions in the moment.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Neuroscience tells us that our connection to contribution activates our neural reward networks (which is a great thing). This means that you have the opportunity to creatively find ways to give control to people at work. Celebrate Here we are talking about a neural celebration – the activation of the reward networks within the brain.

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Success

JUNE 4, 2022

Enterprise social networking allows it to occur in multiple offices simultaneously. He has been involved in more than 100 experiments and studies assessing group creativity and group decision-making. Creativity is a “scare word,” cautions Rockey. Here are a few techniques to spur creativity: Link the unlinked.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Alison Taffel-Rabinowitz, Career Coach and Founder of The Finishing School, says Executive Assistants to high-profile clients earn both high compensation and the opportunity to build a strong network.   According to a report by the Creative Earnings Benchmark Report, 92% of creators earn most of their revenue through brand deals.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Luckily, there are as many creative ways to showcase your talents as there are gig workers hoping to catch a break. For details on the funnel, check out online course consultant Christine Day’s blog post “ Marketing Funnels Explained.” Hiring professionals is always an option.

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Success

MAY 26, 2023

Using a business shower to focus on connection Weigle launched her strategic consulting business, Jenny.Community, five days before her business shower. Some users have registered mentorship, a network of angel investors, airline miles and event sponsors. She yearned for support. “To Showers can be done in person, like Weigle’s.

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It stifled creativity, led to employee burnout and, although still netting profits, limited the possibility of brand expansion. Think of entrepreneurship—unlimited creativity, trial and error, supportive friends—within the parameters of an organization. So what does intrapreneurship look like?

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 27, 2015

So it’s key for leaders to network within their own department and outside. In short, you need to network internally and externally. While this is great for creating an energizing workplace, it’s also great for the company in terms of engagement, retention, creativity and innovation, and ultimately increased profits.

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Work Life

MAY 1, 2024

Initially, I did this at communications agencies and as an independent consultant, until in 2020, I founded my own strategic communications firm. There was little that could surprise me, and in need of fresh, creative inspiration, I set the intention to find a new career vertical where I could develop myself.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In a world where people are experiencing increasing levels of workplace burnout —which is fueling a widespread desire to find more work-life balance—freelance careers, sometimes called gig work or consulting, are attracting more and more American workers. workforce and adding $1.27 trillion to the country’s economy.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS.

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Great Place to Work

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Giving parents a sense of control over their work environment unlocks their creativity and passion.” At tax consulting firm Ryan , No. “When parents feel their people leader and company cares, they give more effort and your business reaps the benefits,” says Bush. Wegmans Food Markets , the No. Hilton , the No. Cisco , the No.

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Success

APRIL 6, 2023

I longed to have a job that allowed me the flexibility to spend more time with my daughter, but still scratch my creative itch by working part time,” she says. I spent the first two months on my own just networking and letting practically everyone I knew in both my personal and professional life that I was doing PR consulting solo,” she said.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Yet making the most of casual connections is crucial to networking and success. Be clear, not cryptic in your summary Ragland advises, “Say exactly what you do and who you do it for, especially if you’re a service provider, consultant, coach or freelancer. So my headline says, ’freelance financial writer.’”

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Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Hoffman’s past predictions are spooky,” one LinkedIn writer shares , listing three of his other projections: “Predicted social networks would change the world (LinkedIn sold for $26B). But before we brush him off as just one voice among the future-of-work prediction makers, let’s take a look back at 1997.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 1, 2023

“Enabling equity and inclusion gives organisations a competitive edge, yet many companies do not act as if their success depends on it,” said Kelly Chambliss, Senior Vice President and COO, IBM Consulting. “To Structural barriers and unconscious bias continue to hinder women’s advancement.

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Success

JANUARY 19, 2023

An American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) article details other Black Swan examples: A “highly profitable hospital network may suffer a similar meltdown in operations under a bizarre mass casualty event” because they haven’t made any accommodations for extra space and staff and thus lose efficiency. “The

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Workplace Insight

MAY 2, 2025

Notable for its bold architecture and environmental credentials, including BREEAM Excellent and EPC A ratings, the building utilises off-site prefabrication and connects to the citys heat network. The design process involved extensive consultation with employees, resulting in a flexible, inclusive workplace.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

But the concept of an AI consultant, which goes by various new names, might be just what your business needs to outsource the job of determining where and how AI would be most helpful to you. This serves as a safety net, as most AI consultants are new to the game as well. “[Ask] How to use AI to make money?

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

The side hustle has become a way for full-time employees to stretch their creative muscles, test new products or fund annual vacations without sacrificing the security of traditional employment. Get creative and find some resources that can benefit both your job and your side hustle. Law #7: Harness your fear. That’s a possibility.

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Work Life

JUNE 29, 2024

Years ago, when my firm was just getting established, I was pitching for a new creative contract. I brought along an older male consultant who had wrinkles, a pot belly, thinning hair, and a 30-year-old portfolio of corporate speech writing. But a part of me has also given up, and I just don’t apply as often anymore.

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Work Life

JULY 31, 2024

Ari Lew , CEO, Asymm Using slipping timelines and low morale to introduce a culture of learning As a team leader, I’ve navigated my fair share of challenges, but one particular hurdle stands out as a testament to the power of effective coaching and consulting in driving growth and innovation within our team.

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Work Life

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“Health system executives struggle with reconciling innovation with the downsides of disrupting long-standing culture and workflows,” asserts Jaan Sidorov, former CEO of the PA Clinical Network.   Structure and discipline may seem contradictory to innovation, but consider Pixar, a quintessential icon of creativity.

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Work Life

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Additionally, if you’re hoping your network will send job opportunities your way, these in-person meetings can help keep you top of mind. Establishing your personal network can be helpful, too. When meeting up with your old colleagues, often in-person meetings are more memorable, because so many people are working from home.

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Work Life

APRIL 18, 2024

Cate Luzio, founder of Luminary , a global professional education and networking platform, thinks people should negotiate severance in the same way they negotiate their salary when taking a new job. “We Benefit negotiation is one of the ways employees can get creative beyond just the severance dollar amount. Always negotiate.

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Great Place to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Normalizing and encouraging employees to consult mental health professionals can destigmatize the practice. 47 on the 100 Best list for 2022, has a global network of licensed therapists employees can access for up to 10 in-person or virtual visits per year. Increase access to licensed therapists. Atlassian , No. When the U.S.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

So much work today is accomplished through a team, and the really tough problems are the ones that require a creative approach, critical thinking, or a team who has the desire and motivation to work harder and smarter.” an operational strategy consultancy in the San Francisco Bay Area. But it’s not just the best workers.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

I started talking fast, coming up with ideas and creative projects and I stopped sleeping. Within the next decade I would go on to become a leasing coordinator at an apartment complex and later a recruiter for a consulting firm. Things had gotten so out of hand I felt like I needed to consult with a doctor, but not a psychiatrist.

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Success

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This new workplace phenomenon is the result of bosses trying to figure out creative ways to fill gaps in their companies without spending extra money to hire new employees. 1 most anticipated 2023 trend in the future of work, according to IT research and consulting company Gartner. Quiet hiring is the No.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 21, 2023

The Workspace Design Show returned to the Business Design Centre from 27- 28 February 2023, with exhibitors and visitors alike hailing it as a must-attend addition to the trade show calendar and a place where the workplace community can come together to be inspired and network.

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