Spiceworks
APRIL 25, 2024
Deciphering Google's March 2024 core update to navigate content quality and authenticity in SEO. The post SEO Shakeup: Analyzing Google’s March 2024 Core Update and Its Impact appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
APRIL 26, 2024
M y name is Carly McCarter. I am writing about my friend who was severely polydrugged and died. Joey and I met through Instagram. He was on the hit medical show ER and I had made a fan page for the show six years ago. We were messaging each other through that for four years, and when he moved back to Los Angeles he and I started talking more and more.
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McKensey
APRIL 24, 2024
Quantum technology could create value worth trillions of dollars within the next decade. The third annual Quantum Technology Monitor synthesizes the latest opportunities in this burgeoning field.
Office Space
APRIL 26, 2024
In the evolution of the corporate landscape, how we utilize and manage our workspaces is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Data is king, and nowhere is this truer than in the realm of workplace optimization. Occupancy metrics—once ignored entirely—are now taking center stage in boardrooms and executive meetings. Surviving the COVID-19 pandemic has given us all a new perspective on life.
Spiceworks
APRIL 26, 2024
Find out how AI prototyping can accelerate your design process and bring your ideas to life faster. The post Transforming Ideas Into Innovation With AI Prototype Design appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
APRIL 22, 2024
In a new study , researchers found that long-term use of benzodiazepine drugs was linked to a higher risk of unemployment and disability. They suggest that the adverse effects of the drugs on cognitive functioning are responsible. “Although benzodiazepines and related drugs (BZDRs) are effective for short-term treatment of insomnia, their use is associated with risk of several adverse outcomes, e.g., increased risk for tolerance, withdrawal symptoms and rebound effects as well as the development
McKensey
APRIL 24, 2024
Asian and Pacific Islander consumers could generate billions of dollars in additional revenue—if the film and television industry can improve the representation and authenticity of API content.
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Spiceworks
APRIL 22, 2024
Learn how to spot fraudulent QR codes and protect data from quishing attacks The post Navigating the Threat of QR Codes as a Gateway to Data Theft appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Skills
APRIL 24, 2024
Hybrid Remote Work – Strategies for Productivity and Stress Reduction Hybrid remote work has become more common in recent years. So much so, that 52% of remote-capable employees work hybrid […] The post Mastering the Hybrid Remote Work Balance appeared first on Office Skills Training.
McKensey
APRIL 22, 2024
Consumption continues to be resilient, except in Europe; central banks hold interest rates steady due to ongoing inflation risk; business survey respondents show increased confidence in economy.
Office Space
APRIL 24, 2024
At OfficeSpace, we understand empowering employees with self-service tools helps foster autonomy and ownership of their workplace experience. Today we’re excited to launch a number of new features that help employees seamlessly plan their workday, facilitate collaboration, and drive connection when they are in the office. These features include: Ossie, your new AI Assistant Book Desks for Visitors See Who’s In the Office Find your Favorite Coworkers Ossie, your new AI Assistant Meet, Ossie, your
Spiceworks
APRIL 26, 2024
The talent hunt revolution: AI streamlines hiring for the modern age. The post Beyond Job Boards: How AI Expands Your Talent Pool appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
The Receptionist
APRIL 23, 2024
Interruptions, manual data entry, and poor collaboration cause the average American worker to waste roughly 25 percent of their day. Inefficiency isn’t just a problem that can derail your flow. It also costs organizations 20-30 percent of their annual revenue. And if you’re the owner of said organization, that affects you directly. People like you who work in financial advisory offices know how important it is to make the most out of your day since time working with and for your customers is m
McKensey
APRIL 23, 2024
How will the US dairy industry evolve in response to growing concerns about sustainability and other issues? We conducted our sixth annual survey of dairy executives to find out.
Office Space
APRIL 24, 2024
The landscape of corporate real estate investing has changed drastically in recent years. After emerging on the other side of a global pandemic, companies everywhere have been forced to reevaluate what is considered a sound real estate investment. Couple that with the unpredictability of interest rates, and you’re left with an unusual predicament.
Spiceworks
APRIL 22, 2024
According to an FBI advisory, the Akira ransomware group has breached over 250 organizations and has gained approximately $42 million in ransom payments since March 2024. Find out more about the gang and the implications of their operations. The post Akira Ransomware Gang Obtained $42 Million From Over 250 Victims appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
BMT Office Administration
APRIL 22, 2024
How do you keep track of your employees’ work hours? If you’re like most organizations, your employees record the number of hours they worked on a timesheet. In the old days, this involved ‘punching’ a physical time card. In fact, this is why human resources professionals still refer to clock-in times as ‘punches.’ Employee timesheets are almost entirely digital today, with some using advanced features like biometrics.
Success
APRIL 26, 2024
Every comment that includes “OK, boomer” or “These Gen Z slackers…” just proves that ageism is alive and well in 2024. Age stereotypes are a cross-generational problem that, despite anti-discrimination laws and policies, rears its head in companies of all sizes. Its ripple effects are especially felt among professional female managers and employees.
Office Space
APRIL 22, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the traditional concept of the workplace has undergone a seismic shift. Gone are the days when employees were tethered to assigned desks, working within the confines of a rigid 9-to-5 schedule. The future of work requires a dynamic and fluid environment shaped by the rise of hybrid and remote work models, advances in technology, and a heightened focus on employee well-being and coworking productivity.
Spiceworks
APRIL 24, 2024
Managed detection and response (MDR) is a proactive cybersecurity approach to detect and mitigate threats without relying solely on preventive measures. This article discusses how MDR works, its features, and its applications. The post What Is Managed Detection and Response (MDR)? Meaning, Features, Working, and Uses appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
APRIL 20, 2024
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on our affiliate site, Mad in Ireland. A pioneering community mental health service in West Cork has been shut down—even though a report obtained by Mad in Ireland found it should be upscaled across the Health Service Executive (HSE) at national level, as it has “the potential to improve the quality of life for individuals experiencing severe and enduring mental illness.
Success
APRIL 24, 2024
Self-promotion doesn’t come naturally to all of us—especially if you’re an introvert or have had the virtue of modesty drummed into you since childhood. Yet making the most of casual connections is crucial to networking and success. New research published in Scientific American expands upon one of the most cited research papers about the power of acquaintances,“The Strength of Weak Ties” by sociologist Mark Granovetter.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 24, 2024
While we often view personality as a fixed entity, a new study suggests the COVID-19 pandemic may have left a subtle but enduring mark on some aspects of our personalities. Published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin , the research suggests that while significant personality changes weren’t widespread, conscientiousness levels generally increased throughout the pandemic, while extraversion dipped slightly.
Spiceworks
APRIL 23, 2024
The European Commission has raised concerns about TikTok Lite’s rewards program in the region and threatened suspension over addiction risks. Find out more about the program and the problems associated with it. The post TikTok Lite Faces Scrutiny in the EU Over Potentially Addictive Rewards Program appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Snapshots
APRIL 24, 2024
CREATE+CO conjured up a magical pixie-themed headquarters for Wish Farms in celebration of 100 years of berry sweetness, combining state-of-the-art technology with the warmth of nature and whimsy of the brand story beloved by families everywhere. Plant City is the Winter Strawberry Capital of the world, so it was only natural for Wish Farms [berry growers and distributers] to build their new headquarters there.
Success
APRIL 23, 2024
It’s standard practice to have multiple employees in every organization qualified in first aid so they can attend to physical injuries until professional medical help arrives. However, the same consideration is seldom extended toward mental stress and strain—otherwise known as mental health first aid—and that needs to change. Gallup found that “19% of U.S. workers rate their mental health as fair or poor” and are four times more likely to miss work due to poor mental health than peers who rate t
Workplace Insight
APRIL 22, 2024
A £100 million program designed to help disabled people find work in England and Wales has been quietly cancelled, raising concerns as the government pursues plans to reduce disability benefits. The Work and Health Programme (WHP), launched in 2017, will cease operation this autumn. This news comes amidst Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s proposed benefit cuts for 420,000 sick and disabled individuals, aiming to push them into employment.
Spiceworks
APRIL 22, 2024
Learn strategies to empower your workforce and harness the true potential of the cloud. The post Talent Upskilling and Cloud: The Pillar for Company Growth appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Total Wellness
APRIL 22, 2024
With the aftermath of COVID-19, The Great Resignation, the emergence of Quiet Quitting, and various other factors affecting employee stress and disengagement, businesses are increasingly acknowledging the significant advantages that wellness programs bring to the table. It's clear that wellness programs aren’t just nice-to-haves — they’re essential.
Success
APRIL 24, 2024
Each professional journey will look a little different, but today, we’ll discuss an integral part of any professional journey—giving and receiving employee and leader feedback. Feedback, when delivered correctly, can be one of the most powerful tools for growth. It helps us understand our strengths, highlights areas for improvement, and guides us toward our professional goals.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 25, 2024
This week, the Government Property Agency brought together Civil Service leaders to exchange ideas, debate trends and inform how the GPA delivers its property services. The GPA is leading one of the country’s biggest and most ambitious workplace renewal programmes for its clients – delivering a smaller, better connected, better quality, and greener property estate to support the work of Civil Service teams and bring them closer to the communities they serve.
Spiceworks
APRIL 22, 2024
Our reliance on technology comes at an environmental cost. This article explores a comprehensive approach to minimizing your IT footprint. Learn how to measure your environmental impact, set ambitious goals, and implement practical strategies to achieve a sustainable future for your organization and the planet. The post 8 Strategies for Green Computing – Reduce Your IT’s Environmental Impact appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Wellness 360
APRIL 25, 2024
High work pressure can lead to employee burnout, so organizations should consider introducing wellness rooms. A wellness room is a designated area or private space for employees to relax and maintain work-life balance. The rooms can consist of plants, aesthetic mood boards, etc, In this blog, we will discuss how to design a wellness room […] The post Wellness Room: How to Design a Sanctuary for Employee Rejuvenation appeared first on.
Success
APRIL 22, 2024
In simple terms, empathy is putting yourself in another’s shoes to better understand what they’re feeling. Having empathy can make you a more effective communicator and help you build stronger relationships. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of empathy and understanding the perspectives of others, and offer tips on how to become more empathetic.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 22, 2024
Zurich tops the 2024 Smart City Index , with European and Asian cities dominating the rankings. The report, released by the IMD World Competitiveness Center’s Smart City Observatory and the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO), analyses data and resident surveys from 142 cities globally. Seven of the top 10 smartest cities hail from Europe.
Spiceworks
APRIL 23, 2024
Discover how to combat financial crimes with managed services offering knowledge, adaptability, and analytics for detection. The post Tailwinds and Headwinds: Factors Shaping the Fight Against FinCrime appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
McKensey
APRIL 22, 2024
Many workers are disengaged, and that’s destroying productivity and value. Here’s how employers can help boost morale and reengage their workers.
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