Success
DECEMBER 11, 2023
As the festive ambiance envelops workplaces, the hunt for the perfect Secret Santa gifts for coworkers begins. Despite the cautious approach many take toward professional relationships, it’s undeniable that each person has a cherished coworker who brightens their day. In fact, positive connections among colleagues is now recognized as a potent strategy for cultivating an engaging and productive work environment.
Wellable
DECEMBER 13, 2023
As promotion opportunities diminish, employees face ‘career plateaus.’ Explore strategies to help employees overcome stagnation for a thriving workforce. The post Employer Guide: Addressing Employee Career Plateaus appeared first on Wellable.
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Insperity
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In the workplace, the ability to provide constructive feedback is one of the most important tools at a manager’s disposal, giving them the power to shape not only an individual’s performance but also the performance of their department or organization as a whole. However, like many aspects of managing people, providing input is an art that takes practice.
The Receptionist
DECEMBER 11, 2023
The Receptionist team is delighted to announce that we now support Single Sign-On (SSO) integration! SSO allows your users to bypass the login step for The Receptionist for iPad and use a single set of credentials (i.e. username and password) from a third-party Identity Provider (IdP), like Google or Azure AD, to log in to our application. SSO removes the need for your employees to remember a separate set of login credentials and simplifies the process of adding or revoking access to our softwa
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Computer systems for water, power, communications, and transportation bodies have been affected. The post China-Affiliated Hackers Hit Critical U.S. Infrastructure appeared first on Spiceworks.
Wellable
DECEMBER 11, 2023
'Hollow' engagement could be the hidden hurdle in your wellness programs. Explore actionable strategies for fostering authentic engagement for lasting health. The post Best Practices For Authentic Engagement In Wellness Programs appeared first on Wellable.
McKensey
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Serving on a corporate board can open new career vistas while rounding out your skills and experience. But how do you join one? Here are six steps to becoming a board member.
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Spiceworks
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Spiceworks News & Insights brings you expert insights on what to expect in cybersecurity in 2024. The post Experts Talk: Predicting the Cybersecurity Landscape in 2024 appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In a TikTok video from August, woodworker John Furniss shows off an in-progress piece in his shop. It’s a big, gorgeous bowl, about 11 inches wide, into which he’s layered alternating pieces of yellowheart and black walnut wood. As his wife, Anni, films, he turns the bowl on a lathe, carving intricate ridges into the side. A few days later, he’ll share the finished product, oiled up and practically glowing in the sun, with its gorgeous grains on display.
McKensey
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Public funding for biotech remains tenuous, but in 2022 and 2023 venture capitalists have continued to pour money into innovative platforms that could revolutionize the sector.
Mad in America
DECEMBER 13, 2023
O n the Mad in America podcast this week we have Robert Whitaker with us to answer questions sent in by readers and listeners. Thank you to all of you who took the time and trouble to get in touch. You sent some great questions and on this and our next podcast, we will be talking with Bob about Mad in America, the biopsychosocial model, the history of psychiatry, pharmaceutical marketing, and issues with psychiatric treatments including psychiatric drugs and electroconvulsive therapy.
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Synthetic data revolutionizes urban planning, predicting needs for smarter, citizen-centric cities. The post How Data-driven Cities are Revolutionizing Urban Living appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
DECEMBER 12, 2023
It’s a scene straight out of a holiday movie: A family travels to an idyllic farm to cut down their own Christmas tree and spends the day walking the rows, making wreaths and sipping hot cocoa. At some of the 15,000 Christmas tree farms across the United States, this picture-perfect scene isn’t fiction. Many farmers forgo the wholesale market by welcoming visitors to purchase fresh trees—one of some 25 million sold in the U.S. every year.
McKensey
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In the third quarter 2023, the economies of most countries in Southeast Asia showed pockets of growth and resilience, despite the cumulative effects of monetary tightening and slower global demand.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 11, 2023
While millions of words have been dedicated to the expected changes in post-Covid workstyles – how will people work, where will they work, how will they be supported – very little has been said about their employers: companies and corporations. Yet the anticipated changes to work and the workplace raise questions about the role of the company. Is it one just half of a transaction between employer and employee?
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 11, 2023
How AI in cybersecurity prioritizes process automation, enhancing efficiency and mitigating risks. The post The State of AI in Cybersecurity 2023: Insights About Use Cases appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
DECEMBER 11, 2023
The truth comes out eventually—often in an exit interview, when well-meaning managers conduct surveys and ask all the tough questions now that there are no strings attached. This is a time for former employees to say how things really were. But why wait for that moment to learn that a miscommunication or a series of bad experiences—sometimes even fixable or preventable ones—were the reason you are losing a great employee?
McKensey
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Retailers face costly packaging supply constraints, making it harder to contend with consumer and regulatory pressure to be more sustainable. Four actions can help.
AdminDroid
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The primary mission for Microsoft 365 admins? Of course, it’s effective Microsoft 365 user management and securing the organization data! We get it – the balancing act of managing Microsoft 365 user offboarding can be just as crucial as the onboarding hustle. Why are Microsoft 365 Offboarding Procedures Crucial? As we all know, threats are now increasing, and Microsoft security pros are constantly working on it.
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Navigating remote work as a part of ongoing enterprise-wide security initiatives. The post Security Compliance Isn’t a Result, It’s a Strategy appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
DECEMBER 14, 2023
As of right now, the people who make their living penning songs seem to be decidedly undecided about artificial intelligence. And a little uncertain about the implications and expectations in the world of music. Can it make a songwriter’s job a little easier? Absolutely. But will AI replace songwriters and all their heart and soul? Not likely. In any kind of creative industry, most are in a wait-and-see mode when it comes to AI.
McKensey
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Discover how our authors’ words inspired our designers’ most creative choices, offering a hopeful view of a future fueled by sustainable, inclusive growth.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Some of Britain’s most famous and successful companies make it hard for customers to get in touch, according to a new study of FTSE 250 companies, by Moneypenny , with 89 percent of the companies having no phone contact number on their website home page. While some of the FTSE 250 companies did feature a phone number elsewhere on their website, 33 percent of them make it extremely difficult to find a contact number on their website and have no phone number on their respective home pages.
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Uncover the hidden risk to your business’s security – Adversary-in-the-Middle Attacks. The post Adversary-in-the-Middle Defense: Strategies for Security appeared first on Spiceworks.
Success
DECEMBER 15, 2023
No matter what life throws at you—good, bad, big, little—it’s important to express gratitude. To give thanks for yesterday, today and tomorrow and all that you’ve experienced because each up and every down you face is a landmark on your journey that makes you who you are. Appreciate all that you have in your life, and don’t fret about the things that you don’t.
McKensey
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Philanthropic capital can help communities achieve more racially equitable outcomes. Our interactive maps reveal where the funds are going and where they are needed.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Plans to allow employees to request flexible working from their first day of employment are due to come into force from April 2024. Regulations have been laid before Parliament this week removing the requirement for 26 weeks’ service to ask for flexible times and places of work, due to come into effect on 6 April next year. Under the Flexible Working (Amendment) Regulations any requests made from 6 April do not need any service requirement, meaning that employees will be able to make a flexible
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Navigate the evolving retail landscape with AI, personalization, and sustainable practices. The post Predicting Profitability for Retail in 2024: The Key Differentiators appeared first on Spiceworks.
AdminDroid
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Admins have a packed calendar dealing with various Microsoft 365 user management tasks, and the most tiring process is working on onboarding new employees. Manually handling tasks such as user group assignments, account activations, and configuring access permissions can be a big hassle, consuming a lot of time and effort. To tackle this, automation comes not just as an option – it’s a necessity you can’t ignore.
McKensey
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Organizations with innovation cultures realize more value from strategic technology investments than their peers do, our latest digital survey finds.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Social status of top management in a company is positively associated with innovation, including workplace innovation, due to greater access to resources for research and development (R&D), finds new research from UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business (UCD Quinn School). The findings were first published in the journal R&D Management. Professors Luca Pistilli and Alessia Paccagnini, both from UCD Quinn School, and Ali Radford from Aston Business School collected the financial, ownership,
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Spiceworks’ rundown of the most advanced chatbots available today besides the undisputed leader, ChatGPT. The post Generative AI: Exploring Capabilities and Potential of Seven ChatGPT Alternatives appeared first on Spiceworks.
Work Life
DECEMBER 14, 2023
According to a study by Workhuman, only 31% of companies still conduct annual performance reviews. While more frequent feedback can be helpful at work, don’t ditch the yearly practice quite yet. Reviewing the year on your own can be a powerful exercise in personal growth and development, says Leo Babauta, author of Zen Habits: Mastering the Art of Change and host of the Zen Habits Podcast.
McKensey
DECEMBER 14, 2023
With support from a like-minded investor, Agreena is building a farmer-centric, global ecosystem to propel adoption of regenerative agriculture practices and remove carbon from the atmosphere.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 10, 2023
Technology is supposed to make our lives easier. Smart phones provide a palm-size window to the world, enabling us to do almost anything at the touch of a button. Smart homes look after themselves, and virtual meetings mean that for many, time spent commuting is a thing of the past. So we should have more free time. Time which is now spent sleeping, relaxing or simply doing nothing – right?
Spiceworks
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Explore AI in Cybersecurity: Top solutions, current deployments, and future trends. What’s driving the industry? The post The State of AI in Cybersecurity 2023: Insights About Top Solution Categories appeared first on Spiceworks.
Tanveer Naseer
DECEMBER 13, 2023
If I were to ask your employees if your organization is ready to navigate the next global crisis, what would they say? As much as we’d like to think we’re prepared for whatever crisis comes our way, the pandemic and subsequent global supply chain crises clearly proved many organizations are.
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