#ThirstyThursday Issue #98

The Assist Newsletter
September 27, 2023
Thirsty Thursday with The Assist
Just for fun: I’ve been doing crunches twice a day now. (Find the answer at the bottom.)

BIG ON IG

How to Deal With Micromanagers

 

@alvcoaching Instagram post on how to deal with micromanagers.

TOGETHER WITH BONUSLY

The Problem We’re All Ignoring

 

Bonusly's Employee Engagement Guide

Gallup’s 2023 State of the Workplace Report found that globally, over half of employees are considering leaving their job, and most are disengaged.

The term “employee engagement” has become a buzzword in corporate circles, yet its true significance is often underestimated or misunderstood.

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  • Why employee engagement is so hard to solve for
  • 5 core solutions you can implement on your teams to improve engagement
  • The ROI of employee engagement

Address the the challenge of employee disengagement and discover solutions that can transform your company into a into winning workplace.

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TIKTOK’IN

Try this next time you give feedback

 

@shadezahrai TikTok video on how to change someone’s behavior.

YOUTUBE UNIVERSITY

10 Pro Tips for FigJam

CharliMarieTV YouTube on 10 tips for FigJam.

TOGETHER WITH FIGMA

Remedy a tough situation with this proven problem solving method

 

Figma

Fishbone diagrams are the best way to list out all of the potential causes and effects of a specific event.

While it’s commonly used at work for process improvement and troubleshooting, you can adapt the concept of a fishbone diagram to everyday life situations, too!

A few ways you can use it for work purposes:

  • Analyze customer complaints to uncover underlying issues
  • Investigate causes of project delays
  • Seek out factors that contribute to low employee productivity
  • Find out what’s causing employee conflicts
  • Identify reasons for sales declines
A few ways you can use it for personal reasons:
  • Determine the causes of poor time management
  • Get to the root of financial difficulties
  • Learn what’s behind your career stagnation (skill gaps, lack of networking, etc.)
  • Understand contributing factors to relationship issues

👉 Try The Fishbone Diagramming Template

🔥 Pro-Tip: Use your business email to access hundreds of templates and invite collaborators for free!

LOOPED & LINKEDIN

Ladies, you’re not alone

 

TED: Ideas Worth Spreading - Unofficial LinkedIn post on women and imposter syndrome.

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NEW & NOTEWORTHY

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FOR THE LOLS

Meme of the Week

 

Meme of the week

SPILL THE TEA

Hooray, You Made It to the End of Our Newsletter!

 

⭐️ Answer to the joke above.

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