Wellable
JANUARY 13, 2025
Explore seven winter wellness challenge ideas for employees to boost mindfulness, inspire healthy habits, and improve well-being during colder, darker months. The post Seven 2025 Winter Wellness Challenges For Employees appeared first on Wellable.
McKensey
JANUARY 10, 2025
CEOs in pharma, biotech, and medtech are increasingly building patient-centric businesses but are struggling to do so. Avoiding five common roadblocks can help leaders build successful businesses.
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Insperity
JANUARY 7, 2025
Human resources can be described as the backbone of any organization, but what does that really mean? When HR operates effectively, it transitions from a supportive role to a strategic partner that drives growth, innovation and employee satisfaction. HR effectiveness isnt just about completing tasks efficiently its about creating a system that ensures your people are empowered to succeed while aligning their efforts with your companys overarching goals.
McKensey
JANUARY 7, 2025
Connections, contexts, and capabilities can guide corporate efforts to create empowerment impact efficiently.
AdminDroid
JANUARY 8, 2025
As we move into 2025, several key products and features in Microsoft 365 will reach their end-of-support milestone. This is Microsoft’s way of encouraging users to adopt modern solutions and ensure their tools remain secure, efficient, and up to date. Is your organization ready for these transitions? Planning ahead of this Microsoft 365 upcoming changes is essential to avoid disruptions and stay on top of the game.
Work Life
JANUARY 10, 2025
Navigating a discussion about mental health at work can be daunting, but having open dialogues about it is crucial for employee well-being and productivity. If you are struggling with a mental health issue and worried that it might affect your job performance, here are seven valuable insights that will help you prepare for the conversation with your boss and set clear goals so you can proactively secure their support.
fm:systems
JANUARY 9, 2025
Discover why 2025 is the perfect time to invest in building automation and how it can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and future-proof your assets.
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Office Snapshots
JANUARY 10, 2025
Accenture, a leading global professional services company, is committed to integrating sustainability into its operations and client services. The new Sustainability Hub office in the Philippines exemplifies this dedication, designed as a walkthrough journey showcasing Accentures sustainability credentials. The office highlights the companys achievements, promotes eco-friendly practices, and aims to enhance employee and client engagement through a sustainable and innovative environment.
Work Life
JANUARY 7, 2025
Burnout is particularly perilous among leaders because it doesnt just affect them individually, but reverberates throughout the entire organization. Leaders set the tone, culture, and standards for their teams, and when theyre off their game, that impact is both measurable and contagious. According to Gallup , employees with burned-out managers are 50% more likely to burn out themselves.
Success
JANUARY 7, 2025
At first glance, some workplace trends for 2025 appear to be contradictorynamely the continued expansion of return to office policies combined with a growing interest in employee mental health. In a McKinsey survey from 2021, one-third of respondents reported that returning to the office negatively affected their mental health. Finding the proper balance between these potentially competing priorities is likely to be a challenge for bosses and workers alike.
Office Skills
JANUARY 14, 2025
What is a Receptionist? A receptionist is a person who supports management at all levels of the organization and generally greets the public and answers the company telephone. Their interpersonal […] The post Top Receptionist Duties appeared first on Office Skills Training.
McKensey
JANUARY 8, 2025
Challenging times in agriculture have reinforced the importance of productivity for profitability, a McKinsey survey of Brazilian farmers found.
The Assistant Room
JANUARY 10, 2025
Eight years ago, we launched The PA Diaries, a campaign that captured the hearts and minds of admin professionals around the globe. It was more […] The post The PA Diaries: Jane Squires, HNW Virtual Assistant first appeared on The Assistant Room.
Work Life
JANUARY 7, 2025
The past year has seen strong job growth in the U.S., with employers adding more than 2 million jobs during 2024. But for people who have been laid off or are otherwise unemployed, those figures don’t capture the challenges of navigating the current job market. As of the most recent jobs report, more than 7 million Americans were unemployed. And according to The Wall Street Journal , a significant number of those people1.6 millionhave been looking for a new job for at least six months.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 10, 2025
Giant Leap worked closely with the Bain & Company global team to design a customised workspace, meeting the specific needs of the local team whilst incorporating the global workplace guidelines. The new workspace was an opportunity for their brand to come to life, adhering to their global standard while maintaining a local flavour. A chance for them to show clients, recruits and employees what they stand for.
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 7, 2025
It was just another busy day at our warehouse, with forklifts beeping and packages sliding down conveyors. I was doing my usual rounds, holding my refreshing cup of coffee, when I overheard two coworkers chatting near the loading dock. Then one of them joked, 'If I ever become Employee of the Month, it’ll be because I made it through all these double shifts!
McKensey
JANUARY 8, 2025
Three lighthouse use cases serve as a blueprint for AIs potential to improve the speed, efficiency, and quality of clinical trials.
Success
JANUARY 10, 2025
The last decade has seen a seismic shift in how we work. Artificial intelligence , remote work and digital collaboration tools have redefined the professional landscape, migrating much of our work to being performed online and revolutionizing the way we engage with our careers. Recent scientific developments are now bringing forward a new prospect of growth: the integration of brain monitoring and neurotechnology into the workplace.
Work Life
JANUARY 7, 2025
You crushed the project on time, under budget, and have exceeded all expectationsagain. Youve streamlined processes, connected dots others couldnt see, and delivered results that wowed everyoneagain. Yet, when the company announced promotions for this year, your name isnt one of themagain. If this sounds familiar, youre not alone. Many high performers face this frustrating reality.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 7, 2025
Bringing a Vibrant Brand to Life On the occasion of their 10th anniversary, Klook, Asias leading travel and experiences platform, tasked ID21 to create a vibrant workplace that embodies Klook’s brand identity while fostering collaboration, creativity, and community among its employees. Infusing Colour and Energy Klooks brand personality is lively and dynamic, and our design aimed to reflect that exuberance throughout the workspace.
CoreHealth Workplace Wellness
JANUARY 7, 2025
With 90% of the nations annual healthcare expenditures spent on chronic and mental health conditions, theres an undeniable need for reducing costs while improving outcomes. Population health management (PHM) is an approach that aims to achieve this by prioritizing proactive measures to improve a defined populations health outcomes.
McKensey
JANUARY 10, 2025
As the automotive and industrial sectors undergo major technological advancements, gen AIdriven operating models can allow companies to develop software more easily, safely, and innovatively.
Workplace Insight
JANUARY 9, 2025
Young people who began their careers around the start of the Covid-19 pandemic or soon after are being invited to share their experiences of the workplace, as part of an inquiry into the effects of hybrid working. To mark five years since the first lockdowns began globally, business standards and improvement company BSI is investigating the impact of the restrictions on younger workers, and how transformed ways of working have shaped subsequent career journeys.
Work Life
JANUARY 10, 2025
Have you had work discussions and felt the recipient focused more on the emotions accompanying your words than what you said? If so, tone policing might have reduced your messages effectiveness and the listeners receptivity. Tone policing occurs when people emphasize the unpleasant emotions or incivility that might come with someones message, which effectively dilutes what they say.
Tanveer Naseer
JANUARY 8, 2025
One of the harshest realities leaders need to come to terms with is how they no longer just play a significant role in their employees growth and success, but how much influence they have on the mental health and well-being of those they lead. But this is why it’s so.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 7, 2025
The existing canteen and adjoining conference rooms at Schufa Holding AG’s headquarters in Schiersteiern Hafen were modernized for the company’s employees. The aim of the project was to create an inviting and functional environment that employees would enjoy not only during their lunch break, but also beyond in a pleasant environment. The aim of the design was to create a dining room that invites employees to use the canteen outside of regular opening hours.
McKensey
JANUARY 13, 2025
Macroeconomic headwinds, shifting client preferences, and a deteriorating value proposition are weighing on the global luxury sector. The Business of Fashion and McKinsey outline five strategic imperatives for luxury executives.
CoreHealth Workplace Wellness
JANUARY 14, 2025
Employee burnout has risen in recent years, with 52% of the workforce reporting feeling dissatisfied with their job in 2024 versus 43% in 2020. Burnout poses significant challenges to employers, such as decreased motivation, productivity, and retention. And it can translate into financial losses as well, with studies predicting that burnout can cost companies up to 34% of an employees salary.
Work Life
JANUARY 7, 2025
If the word networking brings to mind handshakes during conferences or hours on the links, its time for a reset. Common interests can create opportunities for people to come together and talk shop, regardless of industry. So if making small talk over boring luncheons or Zoom gatherings isnt your cup of tea, it might be time to rethink how and where youre making connections.
Success
JANUARY 9, 2025
Five dead. 2,000 buildings burned. 130,000 residents under evacuation. The numbers coming from Los Angeles are devastating as wildfires continue to spread throughout the county, and the high winds are expected to pick back up Thursday night into Friday morning. The fires are divided into four main areas, LA Times shares: Palisades fire: Burned 17,234 acres and numerous homes, businesses and landmarks in Pacific Palisades and westward along Pacific Coast Highway, toward Malibu.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 14, 2025
Elevate and Engage: Gallup Singapores Office Inspires with Energy For the design of its new office, leading global workplace consultancy, Gallup envisioned an office that would not only embody its core values but also captivate its international clientele and inspire its staff. Through the design and build expertise of Conexus Studio together with project management by CBRE, this vision has been elegantly translated into a professional yet dynamic environment.
McKensey
JANUARY 8, 2025
A modern, well-designed tech stack can unlock the potential of AI, automation, and data and their promised benefits to R&D productivity.
C-Suite Assistants
JANUARY 10, 2025
The hybrid workplace isn’t new. Flexible work arrangements date back at least to the 1960s. Even so, the COVID-19 pandemic sped up the adoption of remote working technologies, and four years later, more than half of employees are working in a hybrid environment. Knowledge workers such as executive assistants (EAs), who spend much time on computer-related tasks can benefit greatly from this arrangement, as can employers.
Work Life
JANUARY 12, 2025
At the start of a new year, it can be tempting to commit to new habits or map out major changes you want to make in the months to come. For some people , particularly those who feel burned out or detached from their work, a new job might seem like the solution. But if youre not looking to make any drastic career movesor perhaps youre just being realistic about your ability to find a new job in a challenging job market then you might be looking for other ways to improve your professional life wit
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 9, 2025
Introduction Did you know that 71% of employees feel more positive about their company when involved in volunteering programs? It’s a simple but powerful way to boost engagement and make a real impact in the community. But let’s face it: organizing these initiatives can be a logistical headache without the right tools. That’s where corporate volunteering software will help you.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 10, 2025
Located on a 25-acre plot of land in central Ohio’s oldest African American community, American Addition, the Rumpke Material Recovery Facility embraces environmental consciousness alongside community investment. During the late 19th century, Columbus’ African American families sought large farming plats away from segregated urban living while remaining in close proximity to Columbus Central Business Districtforming what’s known today as American Addition.
McKensey
JANUARY 8, 2025
Leading companies are revamping research and early development to curb lengthy drug development timelines and rising costs.
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