Posts by Dixie Brock
6 qualities of a successful personal assistant in 2024
In leadership or managerial capacities, executives often depend on the support provided by Personal Assistants to effectively manage their demanding schedules, handle administrative tasks, coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements, conduct research, and assist in project management initiatives. Personal Assistants play a crucial role in boosting productivity and efficiency by allowing executives to focus on…
Read More10 Emerging Project Management Trends In 2024
Explore Atlanta’s dynamic project management evolution, transitioning from traditional to dynamic, business-centric approaches in 2024. Essential roles like Project Assistant, Administrator, and Support drive success in this shifting landscape. Amidst this transformation, adaptive strategies are vital for effective navigation. Join us to uncover insights and strategies tailored for thriving in Atlanta’s bustling project management scene.…
Read MoreNew Tech, New Talent, New Tactics: Predicting 2024’s Talent Acquisition Trends
Uncover AI’s impact on the talent market, the value of early career hiring, and the role of CEO empathy in talent retention. Backed by expert insights and data, grasp the six key hiring trends for 2024. Benefit from these trends: For more information
Read MoreGenuine Parts Company to Participate in Investor Conferences
In Atlanta, Georgia on February 20, 2024, Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), a leading global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, announced that members of its leadership team would present at the following investor conferences in the coming weeks: For more information
Read MoreLeadership trends to watch in 2024
In the pandemic era, companies seized opportunities to adapt, leading to changes such as remote work, increased DEI awareness, and prioritizing employee well-being. Now, amidst a crisis of uncertainty in 2024, marked by emotions surrounding elections, Middle East tensions, and DEI pushback, leadership faces unique challenges. Here are five trends to watch and many job…
Read MoreThe Biggest Leadership Stories of 2023
In 2023, despite encountering challenges like a slight slowdown in inflation and economic growth, there was a heartening resurgence of workers returning to office environments, signaling a positive shift. Amidst this transformation, there was widespread optimism and eager anticipation surrounding the potential impact of AI in the business realm. Throughout the year, Korn Ferry’s experts…
Read MoreCorrugated And Paperboard Boxes Market Future Outlook 2024-2031
The Global Corrugated and Paperboard Boxes Market is on a steady growth trajectory, fueled by key players’ strategic initiatives. Trends such as technological innovation, government investments in research and development, and a focus on sustainability are driving this expansion. Our research provides valuable insights into major manufacturers like WestRock Company, Oji Holding Corporation, Orora Packaging…
Read MoreHome Depot Foundation Commits $250 Million to Military-Veteran Causes by 2030
The Home Depot Foundation, headquartered in Atlanta, is allocating $250 million in new grants to support organizations addressing affordable housing issues for military veterans. Concurrently, Northwell Health has pledged $350 million to enhance access to behavioral health services for children in New York. Additionally, the Alzheimer’s Association is contributing $100 million to support organizations engaged…
Read MoreHow did Atlanta become a top breeding ground for billion-dollar startups in the Southeast?
In the last five years, Atlanta and the Southeastern region have transformed into a thriving tech ecosystem, attracting substantial venture capital investments—$2.1 billion in total, with $1 billion in the past year alone. This growth is fueled by entrepreneurial talent from institutions like Georgia Tech and a concerted effort to position Atlanta as a tech…
Read MoreVeritiv Buyout Debt Package Sold After Last-Minute Tweaks
Exciting News Alert! Veritiv Corp. has just wrapped up a groundbreaking $1.3 billion debt deal, marking a game-changing moment in the leveraged buyout orchestrated by Clayton Dubilier & Rice. Find out how we’ve halved the term loan to $600 million while doubling the bond portion to $700 million. These strategic moves not only underscore our…
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