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Digital age workplace: Why soft skills matter more than ever

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As a result, new technologies, like generative AI tools, are popping up everywhere ( 65% of companies have already adopted them), and most employees are scrambling to acquire the technical skills required to use them. An example of a soft skill would be problem-solving. This transition is still ongoing for many. Why is that?

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Use These 3 Design Principles To Create Human-Centered Offices Where People Thrive

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Features like flexible layouts, wellness amenities, and adaptable infrastructure create dynamic spaces that evolve with organizational and technological shifts. Open-plan lounges and modular layouts, for example, encourage connection, spontaneous conversations and creative problem-solving.

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Resolve employee grudges: 7 practical tactics

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When you and your team approach conflicts with the mindset that everyone is trying to do the best they can, your employees can focus on solving the problem instead of on feeling wronged. It’s more effective to approach the conflict with the mindset that there’s a problem that needs addressing so that person can perform better.

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The iPhone-ified Office: Transforming The Workspace To Meet Employee Demands

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Effective use of advanced technologies like VR, data analytics, and AI-driven personalization tools is essential for revolutionizing the employee experience and ensuring seamless adoption. The single biggest challenge to technological integration is the critical mass of adoption. So too should the workspace and its technology.

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Why do HR strategies fail? 8 common mistakes

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Think of it as your company’s road map for how you will leverage people to intentionally and proactively: Avoid potential problems Solve present and anticipated future challenges Support the workplace culture Achieve goals When executed well, HR strategy is a vital part of any business’s pathway to success.

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How to Position Your Disability as a Benefit at Work

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I’m able to make connections for people—for example, between mainstream technology and accessibility—that foster empathy and awareness, and by doing so, I’m able to play a part in shifting perspectives.” Their experiences can foster empathy, creativity, problem-solving skills and resilience that can benefit the entire workplace.

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How Workplace Design Can Help Attract Gen Z

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As the first digital native generation, Generation Z is incredibly technologically savvy and can quickly adapt to a remote or hybrid working method. A Technologically Savvy Space. As a mobile-first generation, Generation Z is tech-savvy in all aspects of their lives and see technology as an extension of themselves.