Work Life
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Think of how much has happened since March 2020 when millions of employees started working from home : Two presidential elections, war and humanitarian crises, countless climate disasters, a roller-coaster economy of inflation and interest rates, the birth of ChatGPT and AI anxiety, eight Taylor Swift albums, and an endless string of debates about if, how, and when employees should return to office (RTO).
Insperity
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
If you want your business to attract top talent in today’s job market and retain employees for the long term, one of the most powerful tools at your company’s disposal is competitive employee benefits. When people evaluate companies and their employee experience, benefits usually rank at the very top of their list of considerations. Let’s explore what employees expect so that you can stand out from your industry peers and recruit and keep the best.
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McKensey
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
By developing a compelling, proprietary narrative and a sustainable communications road map, leaders can foster deeper dialogues and more meaningful connections with a wide range of stakeholders.
Office Dynamics Blog
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Discover how confidence drives career growth, with strategies to boost your self-assurance and leadership skills in the workplace.
Spiceworks
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
A big challenge for sales managers is understanding and employing the right management styles to elicit the desired behavior from employees. Employing the right management style at the right time can reap rewards - and help your team reach their quotas. The post 4 Sales Management Styles You Must Know appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
fm:systems
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Learn about common security challenges for hybrid workplaces and learn best practices and technology solutions to help IT professionals reduce these risks.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
AI systems are powerful but often operate like “black boxes,” shrouded in mystery. Here’s how companies can shed some light and drive adoption of AI solutions that users trust and understand.
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Spiceworks
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Businesses continually collect and manage files. A Document Management System (DMS) stores electronic versions of once paper-based documents for easier search and retrieval. The post 10 Popular Document Management Systems (DMS) appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The London office market is demonstrating strong signs of recovery, with declining vacancy rates and robust demand for high-quality spaces. Both occupier and investor activity surged in the third quarter of 2024, reflecting renewed confidence in the capital’s commercial real estate sector. Despite challenges posed by elevated supply levels, the market’s recovery trajectory points to a potential upswing in rents and investment activity heading into 2025, driven by stabilising vacancy rates
McKensey
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Our November obituaries also include a visionary architect, a digital-arts innovator, and a Holocaust survivor whose story of tragedy and triumph became a New York Times bestseller.
Vantage Circle
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
It's that magical time of the year again - December! Twinkling lights, warm cocoa, and the sound of Mariah Carey on repeat (we know you're humming it already). While everyone's busy dreaming of gingerbread cookies and mince pies and double-checking their Santa wish lists, workplaces can also get caught up in the end-of-year rush. But, December isn't just for last-minute deadlines and holiday shopping.
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Hasbuilt Project’s new office fit out on level 12 in the heart of North Sydney embodies a modern and inviting workspace. The fresh color palette and exposed ceiling create a contemporary aesthetic that complements the inviting reception area. The office is designed to facilitate productivity and collaboration, featuring a spacious boardroom and multiple meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology.
Wellness 360
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Feeling distracted at work? It’s no surprise—constant digital notifications can make it tough to focus. So, a digital detox could be the reset you need. Think about organizing a digital detox program in the office. Whether it’s a one-hour break from screens or a full digital detox day, stepping away from technology can help you […] The post Disconnect to Reconnect: Benefits of a Digital Detox appeared first on Wellness360 Blog.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Dutch businesses can embrace generative AI to speed up automation, increase productivity, and ease labor market tightness. What is needed to accelerate adoption and capture the benefits?
Vantage Circle
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
With Expert Inputs from : Saurabh Deshpande - People Culture Expert Ever notice why some employees seem happier and more engaged? A big part of that comes down to praise from their leaders. When leaders take a moment to appreciate their team members, it lifts everyone's spirit. And activates robust psychological and neurological responses. Research found that meaningful recognition, especially from high-ranking leaders like CEOs, creates a lasting impression.
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The industrial design is particularly evident in the open ceilings, the meeting rooms were placed in the space as containers. Warm shades of carpets and curtains, the use of wooden elements soften the impression of the space and give it elegance and originality. The blue colour scheme that runs through the entrance and focus rooms is part of the company’s brand identity.
Success
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Breakthrough or burden? AI’s growing role in cutting costs and streamlining operations in the workplace proves a mixed bag—ushering in wins for some and losses for others. In key sectors like sales and software engineering, data shows that “Current generative AI and other technologies have the potential to automate work activities that absorb 60-70% of employees’ time today.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
After surging during the pandemic, diamond prices have reversed to multiyear lows. Proactive moves by players across the value chain can help ensure stability and longevity in the years to come.
Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 marked a milestone moment for artificial intelligence, bringing what was once a niche technology firmly into the mainstream. Suddenly, AI and especially Generative AI, wasn’t just the prerogative of data scientists and tech developers. It was a feature in everyday conversations, a presence in business strategies, and a catalyst for innovation across industries.
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Just Climate’s new office on Swallow Street delivers modern office design without compromising on sustainability. With repurposed materials, natural finishes and branding, the office was efficiently delivered in just six weeks. The space not only supports team expansion and collaboration but also reflects their commitment to the environment. Just Climate needed an office that would not only reflect their deep commitment to sustainability but also support their expanding team.
I/O at Work
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Although many people like to listen to music at work, new research finds that listening to too much music while working can hinder job performance.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Biotechs making their commercial debut can improve their launch success rate and overall financial performance by learning from successful first-time launchers.
Work Life
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
As you embark on a journey toward alignment, connecting your professional choices and personal curiosities to your life’s purpose, you might begin to observe synchronicities unfolding. Yet, deeper psychological blocks also emerge. A frequent exclamation on the spiritual path is, “I thought I had already healed this!” Such moments are natural. At this stage in your journey, your main block will keep coming up until you have the courage.
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Nestled in the heart of New Cairo, Egypt, the DOTMENT Workplace stands as a testament to innovative office design, seamlessly blending form and function across its 300-square-meter expanse. This cutting-edge workspace, designed by Adze Designs, caters to a team of 35-40 professionals in the internal communication industry, offering a unique environment that reflects the company’s expertise in design and communication.
FirLyfe
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Looking for workplace wellness ideas to boost engagement and get results? Whether you’re launching your first wellness program or ready to revamp your current one, a few proven workplace wellness ideas can help you with the metrics that matter to: Encourage participation Drive engagement Enhance your company culture, and… Deliver measurable results We took a look at some of the most innovative workplace wellness ideas among top-performing companies and found 9 creative ways to help you boost eng
McKensey
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Capital expenditures need to be deployed strategically across metals and mining projects critical for the energy transition. Intervening early and setting a clear focus can help avoid issues.
Work Life
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Quiet hiring has been a norm in companies in recent years and is shaping workforces across the corporate world. Some employers see it as a way to relieve hiring burdens, and some employees see it as a skill improvement move. However, the overwhelming consensus is that it can potentially cause more trouble than create benefits for the company and business—particularly when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI).
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The new extension of Entain’s office, located within the Expo 2000 complex, spans over 1200 sq.m on the third floor of Phases 3 and 4. Designed as a natural continuation of the existing workspace, this project integrates large portal passages between the two buildings, promoting seamless connectivity. The interior design reflects Entain’s corporate identity and culture, with a strategic use of color to differentiate functional areas.
Vantage Circle
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Every departure has a story to tell and an opportunity to learn, and exit interviews stand no exception to this. Often underutilized, these interviews are a valuable tool for organizations that have the potential to uncover strengths, address weaknesses, and explore areas for improvement. They give employees a unique chance to share unfiltered feedback before leaving.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
New research offers business and technology leaders insights into the age-old challenge of improving IT productivity.
Work Life
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Early this year, a child care program in southern Maine was dinged for three minor issues during a routine inspection: A refrigerator at the school where the nonprofit operates was a couple of degrees too high. An employee’s paperwork was kept at the wrong location. A first aid kit was missing a pair of tweezers. After Windham Raymond School Aged Child Care, which runs after-school programs in local schools and has a five-star quality rating with the state, quickly fixed those problems, program
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Demonstrating a vision in an inclusivity-driven workplace Leading biopharmaceutical group GSK partnered with M Moser to assess and reimagine its Melbourne workplace and team dynamics, aligning these insights with future goals and hybrid work needs. The result is a hybrid space that consolidates two floors into a dynamic and connected environment. Designed as a business accelerator, this flexible office empowers collaboration and innovation while prioritising inclusivity and wellbeing.
WELCOA
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
How Gratitude Impacts Employee Well-Being and Organizational Success Supporting efforts toward healthy employees includes evaluating policies, practices, and promotions to ensure the environment helps foster a successful wellness initiative. You might recognize this as Benchmark 6 of WELCOA’s 7 Benchmarks, “Cultivate Supportive Health Promoting Environments, Policies, and Practices.
McKensey
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
To corral its vast amount of knowledge and drive new levels of productivity, the firm embarked on a journey to develop its generative AI platform, “Lilli.
Work Life
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Mental health awareness is everywhere these days. Even the 2024 World Mental Health Day theme, “It’s time to prioritize mental health in the workplace,” reflects the growing focus on self-care. There’s a good reason for this. Happy employees create a positive ripple effect across the business. People want to work with and buy from happy people. Plain and simple.
Office Snapshots
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
With the new Work Café and Open Office space for the Digital Campus of the software company in Berlin, SCOPE Architekten has created a place that fuses progressive design with multifunctionality. The 700-square-meter area is located in Building D of the complex, extending the concept from Buildings A–C while offering a fresh interpretation. Food Court 2.0 The Work Café offers an inspiring atmosphere blended with modern design.
Robertson Cooper
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Our blog explores the misconceptions, challenges, and the evolving role of resilience in fostering employee wellbeing and performance. Learn how to reimagine resilience as a skill for thriving in today’s dynamic work environment.
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