Office Space
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Takeaways from the OfficeSpace Fall Summit As we’ve seen in recent headlines, large organizations, specifically those in the business services and financial sectors, are moving towards full-time in-office. The problem? Employees are all but rejecting these mandates, with 77% of the youngest workforce cohorts—millennials and Gen Z—saying they would seek new employment if asked to return to the office full time.
Insperity
OCTOBER 15, 2024
For all the speculation about what the future of work will be like, one could argue that “the future of work” is already here. For the last few years, we’ve all been grappling with rapidly unfolding changes, and these changes have brought new challenges for businesses. As organizations continue to navigate evolving employee expectations, remote work setups and rapid technological advancements, staying competitive means being proactive in addressing these challenges head-on.
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Spiceworks
OCTOBER 15, 2024
When you plan your budget wisely, you'll often get better results. We asked IT pros in the Spiceworks Community for their budgeting best practices that help them secure the most money during annual budget planning. The post Best Practices for Budgeting for Tech, According to IT Pros appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Skills
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Charting a Path to Career Success: Strategies for Professional Advancement When it comes to navigating the complexities of modern career advancement, it’s easy to get lost without a professional development […] The post Strategies for Career Success appeared first on Office Skills Training.
Wellable
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Discover effective BMI alternatives including body roundness index, waist-to-hip ratio, body fat scales, and more for a more accurate health evaluation. The post 7 Alternatives To The Body Mass Index (BMI) appeared first on Wellable.
Office Space
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Understanding the roles of both facility and property managers is paramount when it comes to managing office spaces. Though these two positions are interconnected, their responsibilities are distinct — particularly when maximizing the efficiency of corporate offices. Before business leaders can optimize space usage, streamline operations, and make informed decisions about their real estate portfolios, there should be a firm understanding of the difference between a property manager and a facilit
Spiceworks
OCTOBER 18, 2024
If you click the "subscribe" button for any of these YouTube cybersecurity channels, you're guaranteed to learn something new, get great tips on ethical hacking, and discover what it's really like to work in cybersecurity. The post 9 Cybersecurity Channels to Follow on YouTube appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Management Central brings together the best content for office management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Success
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Growing up, my family went to Red Lobster for special occasions, like birthday dinners and post-graduation lunches. Entering the restaurant and seeing the huge lobster tanks made me feel sophisticated, and we always had to wait for a table because it was so crowded. The wait was worth it, because when we arrived at our table we got to feast on savory cheddar biscuits and consistently good seafood.
McKensey
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Farmers are increasingly prioritizing productivity. A shift toward operations-focused solutions underscores a broader trend in agriculture, where efficiency and sustainability are becoming paramount.
Spiceworks
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Demonstrating a return on investment for security spending can be difficult. The cost of a breach is often cited to demonstrate spending on technology, personnel, or services. However, this doesn't always articulate the best business case for the budget, shares Andy Collins, CISM, CIPP/E. The post Maximizing Return on Investment with Your Security Budget appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Editor’s note: This is a copy of a letter that Ed Pigott and Jay Amsterdam sent to Ned Kalin, M.D., editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Psychiatry. Ned H. Kalin, M.D. Editor-in-Chief The American Journal of Psychiatry Dear Dr. Kalin, Dr. Jay Amsterdam and I are writing this Open Letter to call for the retraction of the five STAR*D articles published in the American Journal of Psychiatry (AJP) because the main findings of these articles are not accurate. 1-5 We are the primary invest
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A new report from the British Council for Offices (BCO) argues that if employers want their staff to ‘return to office’, they need to approach the workplace in the same way they would their customers by creating spaces that offer experiences workers actively seek out. The report, titled Towards Experience Utopia , claims to serve as a comprehensive guide for creating optimal working environments that integrate the best aspects of both remote and in-office work.
Success
OCTOBER 14, 2024
I hiked the Grand Canyon with a few girlfriends this past summer. Returning to my ordinary life as a wife and mother of three young children, I noticed that my emotional health had significantly improved beyond what I expected. I felt invigorated and inspired long after the endorphins and excitement from my adventure had worn off. Weeks later, I wondered if science could explain why a challenging two-day hike with friends had resulted in such an upgrade in my emotional health.
Spiceworks
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Financial planning techniques help your team make decisions that align with the company's overall goals. At the same time, you'll ensure that you're also making fiscally responsible choices. The post Corporate Finance for Beginners: Forecast vs. Budget appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 18, 2024
I n 1986 I had my first experience spending time in a hospital. While riding a bicycle to a friend’s house my front tire hit a stone in the road and I went down. My next memory was waking up in the hospital and being told to try and remain still under the X-ray machine. No matter how hard I tried not to move I could not stop shaking. I remember people being around me, telling me that everything was going to be alright, one person even held my hand trying to comfort me through what was happ
McKensey
OCTOBER 15, 2024
McKinsey senior partner Pankaj Sachdeva discusses how real estate companies can capture opportunities in the data center industry.
Success
OCTOBER 15, 2024
It’s no surprise that having a disability has historically been perceived as a weakness. That’s how disabilities have been portrayed in both media and society as a whole. This perception of disability has also found its way into the workplace—which, rooted in capitalism as it is, tends to prioritize productivity. This has resulted in widespread ableism and has excluded many workers with disabilities.
Spiceworks
OCTOBER 14, 2024
There are a few reasons why businesses are favoring the SaaS model over a capital expense, and for a lot of companies the SaaS model has a ripple effect on their budget. The post How SaaS Impacts Your Budget appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 12, 2024
I n 2023, the BBC released “ The Antidepressant Story ,” a film that details known, dangerous and sometimes permanent side effects associated with commonly prescribed antidepressants. The documentary features harrowing stories of former patients living with harm from SSRIs , or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. They caused persistent sexual dysfunction for a college professor in Iowa who wasn’t warned of its side effects.
Office Snapshots
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Adobe enlisted Gensler to expand their existing presence down to street level in the vibrant heart of Old Street. Adobe’s renewed White Collar Factory brings London coffee culture inside, fostering a sense of community for customers and employees alike. To maximise their now-prominent street presence, Adobe’s reception was relocated from the eighth floor to the ground floor, bringing London coffee culture and the vibrant buzz of the Shoreditch community inside the office.
Success
OCTOBER 18, 2024
A few weeks ago, Nike announced that Elliott Hill , a 36-year company veteran once passed over for the top job, would return as CEO, replacing John Donahoe, a former Bain consultant and eBay executive. Donahoe’s tenure as CEO saw Nike deviate from their traditional strengths to focus on a new direct-to-consumer strategy and an implementation of multiple waves of layoffs that decimated employee morale and stifled innovation.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Strategic investment, innovative technology, and collaboration are essential for achieving sustainability and value goals in the real estate sector, according to a new report from Colliers. The report Realising ESG Performance: The Value-Driven Transformation of Europe’s Built Environment [registration] claims to provide insights into how the real estate industry can embrace sustainable buildings and comply with regulatory demands while creating long-term value.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 17, 2024
W hen it comes to information on ADHD, there are no rules on what are considered good and bad practices. To this day, this results in websites, news messages and even academic textbooks that are very unbalanced and filled with fallacies. Unbalanced, for instance, in the sense that much emphasis is placed on brain and genetic studies that to this day have cost billions of dollars, while showing only very small associations—not providing any basis for biological screening.
McKensey
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Telcos that use responsible AI frameworks can unlock new revenue streams and spur long-awaited growth.
Success
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Mister Rogers (and his mom!) reminded generations to “look for the helpers” amidst difficult or trying times. In the wake of not one but two devastating hurricanes along the East and Florida coasts the past month, the helpers are rich in numbers. While we certainly never want to downplay the more than 250 deaths ( 251 to Helene and currently 24 to Milton ), we recognize that good people can be found amongst the rubble and destruction.
Office Snapshots
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The new RioCan head office at 2300 Yonge Street is more than just a functional workspace; it embodies RioCan’s core values of boldness, adaptability, responsibility, and trust. As one of Canada’s largest real estate investment trusts, RioCan’s mission is to create vibrant community spaces, and their office needed to reflect this innovative spirit while supporting their entrepreneurial culture.
Work Life
OCTOBER 18, 2024
When the world changes, leadership need to change, too. No company is too big to avoid this reality—even one of the mightiest retail giants on the planet. I’m speaking of Walmart, which earned recent press for its shift toward prioritizing genuine compassion among its leadership. Today, its famed Manager Academy curriculum doesn’t just focus on the nuts and bolts of supervision, it also focuses on driving emotional intelligence.
McKensey
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Industry players are standing up “win rooms” to mobilize frontline sales and subsequently modernize their operating models to capture the full benefits of generative AI.
Success
OCTOBER 12, 2024
Spotify prefers to keep its employees enjoying an ultra-flexible work setup, despite the recent shift at many other companies demanding their work-from-home employees head back to the office. The Swiss firm’s HR chief has even doubled down on why the streamer wants its staff to continue with their current work dynamic, even though we’re already in what most consider to be a post-pandemic world.
AdminDroid
OCTOBER 18, 2024
On Day 18 of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, learn how to enhance security by configuring idle session timeout for Entra portal. Stay tuned for upcoming blogs in our M365 Cybersecurity blog series. The Microsoft Entra portal is essential for managing Azure AD identities, objects, and apps. Securing access to it is critical to protect your Azure AD tenant from threats like session hijacking and unauthorized access.
Work Life
OCTOBER 18, 2024
“This is hopeless,” he muttered, sinking into his office chair. The CEO of a medical device company had just returned from another fruitless executive meeting, where he had pleaded for improved teamwork. For the third consecutive quarter, the company had missed its sales targets, and the cause was glaringly obvious: the executive team was deeply dysfunctional.
McKensey
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Global payments are becoming simpler for users, but complexity keeps growing behind the scenes. This year’s report explores this paradox and the options for providers.
Success
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Can your DNA really determine how good you are at sales? According to a study by MIT Sloan’s Juanjuan Zhang and her team , the answer might be yes. They tracked 117 salespeople at an Asian telemarketing company over 13 months and compared DNA to sales performance using metrics like revenue, spotting opportunities and effort. The verdict? Some people are just wired for sales.
Office Snapshots
OCTOBER 18, 2024
In the vibrant heart of Chennai, The Zarc Architecture & Design has crafted a dynamic 6,000-square-foot office for Spendflo, a leading SaaS company. This office is more than just a workspace; it’s a carefully designed environment aimed at fostering creativity, collaboration, and innovation. The project was driven by The Zarc’s vision to create a space that not only meets the functional needs of a fast-growing tech company but also serves as a catalyst for interaction and inspiration among it
Work Life
OCTOBER 18, 2024
There’s less than four minutes left in the first game of the WNBA finals between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx—and the Lynx are ruthlessly cutting into the Liberty’s lead. The omnipresent Barclays Center DJ tees up a “Defense” chant for the Liberty fans. “Boom boom,” cue the drums. “Defense!” shout the fans. Suddenly, an elephant climbs over a six-foot-tall metal safety divider into the stands next to a group of fans holding an “Ellie Fan Section” sign, and the chant changes.
AdminDroid
OCTOBER 14, 2024
 On Day 14 of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, explore effective strategies to defend against phishing threats with Microsoft Secure Score recommendations. Stay tuned for more security tips and expert insights in the Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity blog series ! Phishing is one of the most dangerous forms of social engineering, where attackers deceive users into giving up sensitive information.
Success
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Instagram has recently introduced a suite of updates aimed at transforming user interactions on the platform. Alongside its enhanced privacy features and other in-app improvements, the social media giant has now launched a brand-new digital profile card, providing a fresh and streamlined way for users to make connections, share their lives and improve the reach of their personal brand.
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