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Want Coffee for Your Meeting? ☕

Ask Cody

Lets talk about something simple. Or at least, something that should be simple. Coffee. Breakfast pastries. Lunch for the team or clients. Youd think requesting catering for a meeting would be easy. But for most organizations, its anything but.

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Ep 320: Lindsey Caplan on How to Craft Memorable Offsites

Go Burrows

Lindsey Caplan is a screenwriter turned Organizational Psychologist who helps business Leaders design gatherings and change programs for the effect they want. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Lindsey talks about gathering teams for transformation, designing memorable offsites, and why offsites are important for cultivating a healthy workplace.

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First impressions in job interviews hurt candidates with autism. Here’s how employers can fix that

Work Life

First impressions matterthey shape how were judged in mere seconds , research shows. People are quick to evaluate others competence, likability and honesty, often relying on superficial cues such as appearance or handshake strength. While these snap judgments can be flawed, they often have a lasting impact. In employment, first impressions not only affect hiring choices but also decisions about promotion years later.

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9 Products That Promote Eco-Friendly Living

Success

Sustainable product choices , which were once just a trending subset of the consumer economy, are now a must-have for many buyers. For some products, its the packaging that presents a problem. According to a 2022 study , online shopping could produce an additional 10% of total waste over the next decade. Scott Mansfield, a program analyst at the U.S.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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No, you do not really need $1.26 million to retire

Work Life

Every few months, theres a new story or study or think piece on the exact dollar amount needed to afford retirement. The most recent is Northwestern Mutuals 2025 Planning & Progress Study , which found that Americans believe they need $1.26 million to retire comfortably. Unfortunately, many people give up on the very idea of saving for retirement when they hear $1.26 million is the price tag for a comfortable (not lavish) retirement.

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‘Meeting hangovers’ are draining your team. Here’s how to cure them 

Work Life

Exhaustion. Mental fatigue. Difficulty concentrating. Irritability. Dreading your next calendar appointment. Nobody likes showing up to work with a hangover. But these days, you dont need a long night of drinking to feel the effects. Instead, you might be suffering from a meeting hangoverthe lingering exhaustion, disengagement, and productivity drain that follow an unproductive meeting.