McKensey

MARCH 20, 2025

Cognitive biases affect human decisions. Heres a primer on the most common decision-making challengesand practices that organizations can implement to overcome them.

Decision Making 55

Decision Making Finance 55

Office Space

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

FMs should collect and analyze data on space usage and facility performance, providing reports to support decision-making on future workplace strategies. This data will help you measure the effectiveness of any changes you implement and provide insights for future decision-making and resource allocation.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Office Layout Equipment Logistics 130

Insperity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Fully integrated into each aspect of business operations and decision making, rather than being viewed as its own separate department. The strategic role of HR in business success A robust, effective and successful HR strategy is one that is: Relevant to and aligned with the organization’s current needs. All-encompassing.

Onboarding 261

Onboarding Leadership Legal Influencing 261

Vantage Circle

AUGUST 23, 2024

Data-driven decision-making ensures that recognition efforts focus on areas that will impact employee satisfaction, retention, and overall organizational performance. Moving forward, let's prioritize data-driven decision-making to build a culture of recognition that empowers every member of our organization to thrive.

Customer Service 109

Customer Service Software Food Decision Making 109

Insperity

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Centralized authority and top-down decision-making Uniform standards and typical well-defined roles and responsibilities, along with a clear chain of command In general, there is more direct managerial oversight, with greater numbers of managers overseeing fewer employees and in more targeted areas of focus Common with larger companies.

Delegation 274

Delegation Decision Making Communication Supervising 274

All Work

MARCH 10, 2025

Some individuals may struggle with decision-making due to specific needs or circumstances, and in these cases, a helpful and informed guide can be invaluable in suggesting the best possible scenario. Recognizing this complexity is critical. Its important to understand that there is no one-size-fits-all solution.

Equipment 157

Equipment Flexibility Flexibility Catering 157

Business Psych Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Low Interpersonal Sensitivity supports clear, direct communication, holding others to account and objective decision making. Dissociation : Separating emotions from tasks, aiding decision-making. Strengths of low scores: Objectivity : Focusing on tasks without emotional interference.

Problem-Solving 130

Problem-Solving Correspondence Flexibility Flexibility 130

Spiceworks

APRIL 29, 2024

With enhanced decision-making, automated repetitive tasks, and streamlined workflows, AI is transforming how we work. By harnessing the power of AI, businesses can unlock a new era of productivity, achieving remarkable performance improvements and a competitive edge. Here are the top AI-powered tools that fuel productivity.

Decision Making 215

Decision Making 215

John Mattone

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It develops the inner core —the leader’s values, beliefs, and emotional intelligence—while strengthening the outer core , which includes strategic thinking, decision-making, and interpersonal competencies. Executive coaching focuses on unlocking individual potential to enhance leadership decision-making and influence.

Coaching 98

Coaching Problem-Solving Leadership Decision Making 98

Insperity

MARCH 15, 2022

It isn’t best practice for employers to be in a decision-making role when an employee comes forward with a request for financial support. With a clear set of rules to direct decision-making, your employee benevolence program can operate smoothly and equitably. Choose a nonprofit partner. What won’t the fund cover (e.g.,

Supplies 265

Supplies Finance Decision Making Government 265

Mad in America

JANUARY 29, 2025

Health professionals need to be aware of the potential significance of antidepressant withdrawal to support people with clinical decision-making and during the process of withdrawal itself.” ” Many experts have expressed concern over the medically-induced harm of antidepressant withdrawal.

Reporting 145

Reporting Decision Making 145

Office Space

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

These trends will help improve the workplace experience and provide key stakeholders with valuable insights to aid future decision-making. Key trends in visitor flow management If you’re looking to transform your reception area to improve user experience, consider adopting the following initiatives into your workflow.

Office Layout 130

Office Layout Security Data Entry Controlling 130

Work Life

JANUARY 7, 2025

The irony is that many traits valued in leadersdrive, ambition, status orientation, and perfectionismare the very ones that can make them more susceptible to burnout. When a boss experiences burnout, it often leads to shifts in leadership effectiveness, communication, and decision-making.

Delegation 98

Delegation Problem-Solving Leadership Decision Making 98

Insperity

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The prefrontal cortex is the part of our brain that’s responsible for decision making. As a behavior becomes more automatic and unconscious, the decision-making part of our brain goes into sleep mode and the pattern-recognition part dominates. As days pass, we perform these behaviors increasingly less consciously.

Construction 306

Construction Teamwork Decision Making Computer 306

Insperity

JULY 8, 2021

Explain that you consider them to be key stakeholders and that your decision making is influenced by their insights. When you make them feel included in the planning (and not just the implementation) process, your employees gain a greater sense of ownership and may reengage as a result.

Problem-Solving 348

Problem-Solving Influencing Communication Planning 348

Spiceworks

DECEMBER 5, 2023

From recruiting to pay analysis, discover the transformative power of genAI in reshaping workplace dynamics and decision-making. The post How LLMs are Reshaping HR and Why It’s Time to Get Involved appeared first on Spiceworks.

Decision Making 180

Decision Making 180

Success

MARCH 12, 2025

This practice enables them to improve their focus, productivity, resilience and decision-making skills. Better Decision-Making: Eliminating the perception of what is good and what is bad in terms of your thoughts, feelings and sensations can help with decision-making.

Multitasking 76

Multitasking Decision Making Learning Controlling 76

All Work

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Inclusive design reduces the need for special accommodations, promoting a welcoming environment that leverages the strengths of diverse talents, ultimately leading to better decision-making, higher-quality work, and greater team satisfaction. This article was written by Ballinger ’s Kate Hallinan for Work Design Magazine.

Catering 212

Catering Pharmaceutical Decision Making Flexibility 212

BMT Office Administration

JULY 30, 2024

Decision-making – Having the gumption to make effective decisions based on data. Active listening – Listening intently to others while simultaneously processing what they’re saying. Interpersonal skills – The ability to effectively communicate and build strong relationships with others.

Problem-Solving 130

Problem-Solving Customer Service Teamwork Communication 130

Insperity

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Workforce analysis: The transformation of raw data into actionable information and insight to help inform decision-making and strategizing. Enable advanced functions, such as analytics of workforce data, to uncover trends and insights and inform future decision-making and strategy.

Payroll 261

Payroll Technology Legal Leadership 261

Insperity

OCTOBER 22, 2020

It’s also a useful exercise for aligning leadership: Ensure that everyone in a decision-making capacity views the organization through the same lens and can coalesce around a common plan of action. Be better prepared for unanticipated changes to minimize the impacts of unpleasant surprises.

Planning 232

Planning Influencing Leadership Decision Making 232

All Work

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Optimizing for employee health and performance ultimately benefits your business’ bottom line through improved focus, decision making, creativity and retention. While lengthy meetings in enclosed rooms deplete oxygen and energy, aim to nurture quality social connections.

Real Estate 261

Real Estate Cubicle Decision Making Creativity 261

All Work

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Poor lighting has been linked to negative decision-making. Natural light : Let the sunshine in and reset your circadian rhythm. When designing the layout of a workspace, take into account sunlight. Brighter work environments with natural lighting not only helps with productivity levels, but also improves sleep quality.

Cubicle 301

Cubicle Creativity Influencing Promotion 301

All Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

McLaurin explains that the firm measures various individual and organizational outcomes, including personal productivity, work-life balance, decision-making speed, and the quality of work. By asking targeted questions, Gensler gathers data on individuals’ perceptions of their work environment’s effectiveness.

Real Estate 297

Real Estate Equipment Technology Flexibility 297

All Work

MARCH 22, 2023

Additionally, technology can be used to create a more agile workplace, allowing for faster decision-making, collaborative working practices, and easier access to data and information. When it comes to designing the workspace and work process with employees, it is important to involve the team members in the decision-making process.

Flexibility 258

Flexibility Flexibility Technology Real Estate 258

Spiceworks

JANUARY 30, 2024

Explore the challenges of IT decision-making in the evolving landscape of IT spend for 2024. The post The State of IT Spend in 2024: Making Choices and Tradeoffs appeared first on Spiceworks.

Decision Making 157

Decision Making 157

Insperity

JANUARY 9, 2024

Problem-solving and decision-making skills: They should be skilled at identifying and resolving issues quickly and efficiently as well as making informed decisions to keep operations running smoothly.

Problem-Solving 283

Problem-Solving Delegation Leadership Onboarding 283

Insperity

AUGUST 12, 2021

Regularly communicate with your team, especially as your company makes decisions about the post-pandemic future. Engage employees in the decision-making process so they feel valued and know that you’re considering what’s best for them, too, as well the company.

Flexibility 348

Flexibility Flexibility Salary Planning 348

All Work

JANUARY 10, 2024

The decision to travel to the office hinges on a delicate balance between the advantages of in-person collaboration and the inconveniences of commuting. Many factors play a role in this decision-making process but, what truly tips the scale in favor of a commute is the quality of the employee experience.

Transportation 293

Transportation Real Estate Influencing Flexibility 293

Insperity

MARCH 29, 2022

Keeping in mind the narrowly defined role companies should be taking in the employee decision-making process, what exactly can companies do to help employees cut through all the confusion and stress about health insurance? Explain everything thoroughly during new-hire orientation.

Insurance 254

Insurance Networking Planning Legal 254

Mad in America

APRIL 11, 2024

From a recovery-oriented model of mental health care, those with lived experience of psychosis are the experts, goals of treatment are decided collaboratively, and shared decision-making (SDM) practices are at the core of clinical encounters.

Decision Making 111

Decision Making Influencing Interviewing Flexibility 111

McKensey

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Here’s how CFOs across industries and markets can move beyond “check the box” compliance and enable strategy-driven, carbon-based decision making. Better carbon management can be a competitive advantage.

Decision Making 135

Decision Making Finance 135

Insperity

MARCH 5, 2024

In order to start with a foundation, make sure your business objectives: Clarify the company’s mission, vision and values to gain insight into its overarching purpose and direction. Identify and prioritize long-term goals and KPIs that define success and guide strategic decision-making.

Onboarding 244

Onboarding Equipment Technology Communication 244

Success

JUNE 4, 2024

Kozyrkov was Google’s first chief decision scientist until she left the company to start Data Scientific. This decision intelligence agency helps world leaders and executives optimize their most important decisions. Kozyrkov’s goal is to lead humanity toward better decision-making on a global scale.

Decision Making 116

Decision Making Controlling Prioritization Salary 116

McKensey

MARCH 26, 2024

Offering green features is key to having the biggest impact on decision making. Marketplaces that attract more demand for their sustainable product lines also decarbonize faster and perform better.

Decision Making 133

Decision Making Sales 133

Work Life

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

. “When a boss experiences burnout,” Fast Company contributor Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic explains , “it often leads to shifts in leadership effectiveness, communication, and decision-making. A burned-out boss may unintentionally affect the mood and morale of the team.

Prioritization 75

Prioritization Decision Making Creativity Leadership 75

Insperity

JUNE 8, 2023

This matters greatly for: Paying employees equitably and consistently Avoiding problems such as pay compression Motivating employees and improving their discretionary effort Encouraging transparency surrounding your pay decision making and practices Making salary an objective, data-driven decision as opposed to a subjective one Staying updated on market (..)

Salary 259

Salary Decision Making Learning Leadership 259