Success

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Though the pandemic has pushed employers to focus on employee mental health and well-being, research shows that workers are struggling more than ever with burnout and stress in the workplace. Motives Met, a human needs assessment software firm in San Diego, recently conducted an online survey of 2,400 U.S. employees and found that: Only 16% of people are thriving at work. 53% of employees are more likely to prioritize health and well-being over work than before the pandemic. 50% of people believ

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Office Skills

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Understanding Your Employment Rights And Overcoming Workplace Challenges Navigating the modern workplace requires employees to be well-versed in their employment rights and the challenges they may face. From fair treatment […] The post Employment Rights appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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Training 130

Wellable

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Explore how to support employees with Seasonal Affective Disorder through empathetic leadership, flexible arrangements, and actionable workplace strategies. The post How To Support Employees Navigating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) appeared first on Wellable.

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AdminDroid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Managing repetitive tasks in Teams can be a real productivity killer. Constantly sending reminders, sharing updates, or handling approvals manually takes time away from your important work. That’s where workflows step in, turning tedious manual processes into automated actions that run smoothly in the background. This gives you more time to focus on what really matters.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 17, 2024

With the new office of the advisory and consultancy company, the characteristic volumes of the Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Building gain an unconventional complement: wide and neutral spaces mark the 350m that open like an art gallery connected to the outside. The projects concept born from the desire for an office that dont look like an office, with spaces that have personality and convey a sense of movement.

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Consulting Creativity 91

McKensey

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The World Economic Forums Young Global Leaders, current and alumni, share their thoughts on issues they believe should get much more attention in Davos but might not amid a plethora of business topics.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Originally published in 2019. There are writers whose language pervades our discourse so extensively that even those who have never heard of them will echo not only their sentiments but also their means of expression. One of these people is Charles Handy, who has just published his latest book 21 Letters on Life and its Challenges at the age of 87. His work resonates to this day and not least because he was so far ahead of the curve in detailing many of the characteristics of modern organisation

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Giant Leap were appointed by Clyde & Co to create an interior space as versatile as the company itself, a space that grows as their needs grow. We designed soft organic lines in the interior space and harvested all the natural light filtering through the building. Textures and woods create an amazing visual experience and furniture settings make this corporate space feel like home.

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McKensey

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For all their efforts to reignite growth, telcos have yet to overcome their fundamental challenges. Doing so is still feasible, but the viable paths will require unprecedented transformation.

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Success

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Everyone has a bad day here or there, but sometimes, there are larger periods when your co-workers need some extra support. Maybe theyve had a big life event such as a death in the family, a new diagnosis, or a tragedy in their community. Perhaps they simply need a bit of extra grace for an ongoing health condition or while caregiving for a loved one.

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Flexibility Flexibility Creativity Promotion 91

Fellow

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The way we work changed in many ways over the pandemic from less hand-shaking, to remote-first arrangements, to virtual social hours. It also introduced us to a new concept: meeting fatigue. Meeting fatigue, also known as Zoom fatigue, meeting overload, or meeting bloat, is a phrase coined to describe the exhaustion we can feel after a day of virtual meetings.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In the heart of Middlesbrough, Double Elevens new headquarters is far from an ordinary office. Inspired by the ancient Eye of Horus symbol, this space is an embodiment of protection, wellbeing, and adaptability, seamlessly blending the companys creative spirit with a thoughtful, inclusive environment. With a design narrative rooted in the duality of “Sun” and “Moon” spaces, Oktra transformed the building into a vibrant, campus-style environment that meets the dynamic need

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Creativity Catering Flexibility Flexibility 87

McKensey

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Value at stake provides a framework for companies to approach risks and opportunities from sustainability.

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Finance 97

Success

DECEMBER 15, 2024

While December is typically seen as a festive season full of holiday cheer, the shorter days and lack of sunlight can leave a lot of people feeling sad. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) impacts about 5% of the U.S. adult population each year. SAD, or winter depression as it is sometimes referred to is a type of depression that follows a seasonal pattern, and it typically occurs during the darker colder months, when the daylight hours become shorter according to Topsie VandenBosch, a licensed cl

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Computer Consulting Prioritization Creativity 78

Fellow

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As a customer success manager, youre at the heart of your companys revenue strategy. Your team takes on accounts secured by sales and ensures that they adopt your product, renew it when its time, and upgrade their experience when possible. Customer retention is the most valuable strategy for any company, with loyal customers spending more and becoming your greatest cheerleaders.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Thirdway, a commercial interior design firm, has envisioned an office where creativity flourishes and dogs are celebrated. The ambition has been to create the best place youve ever worked for their people, ensuring that the plethora of dog-friendly elements enhance rather than compromise the employee experience. Inspired by the joyful experience of taking a dog for a walk in the park, the office features bright, bold engagement zones alongside serene collaboration areas.

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Teamwork Creativity Promotion 78

McKensey

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Eli Lilly and Companys chief information and digital officer explains how a medicine company rewires itself to embrace technologystarting with the CEO.

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Technology Pharmaceutical 98

Success

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Few experiences are as gut-wrenching and emotionally devastating as getting laid off. One minute, I was at my desk, working and checking emails like any other Monday morning, when a sudden calendar invite for a “quick meeting” with my manager popped up. The next minute, my entire world came crashing downlike being thrown out of a plane without a parachute, my life in absolute free fall, the financial safety net I was relying on to catch me ripped to shreds before my eyes.

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Networking Banking Purchasing Finance 67

C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Do you need a rockstar EA available around the clock to help you manage your impossible workload and achieve your long-term goals? You may think that 24/7 availability is a good thing. However, serious problems can arise with an ‘always on’ assistantwork-life imbalance, a high risk of burnout, and poor performance. That’s why realistic expectations for hiring an executive assistant are essential.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Tiger Tribe Office, Heinekens Global Tech Hub located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was designed and built by Vacons with The Concept of the Urban Jungle. Tiger Tribe aims to establish a strong, agile digital development capability and deliver world-class solutions to end users. Focused on developing and providing scalable digital products for a global market, the workspace draws inspiration from the idea of an Urban Jungle, blending creativity with a modern, dynamic environment that reflects th

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McKensey

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Companies that are effective at separations can significantly outperform their peers. Our latest survey highlights the opportunities, and complexities, of achieving a successful separation.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With Expert Inputs from : Saurabh Deshpande - People Culture Expert In the competitive arena of global leadership, the way we recognize achievements can make all the difference between ordinary outcomes and extraordinary successes. Strategic recognition isn’t just about celebrating victories; it’s about leveraging acknowledgment to fuel innovation, strengthen alliances, and drive sustainable growth.

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Success

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Today’s career professionals prioritize a healthy work-life balance, and remote work is a key part of the formula. Yet pushing for remote work could trigger an unfortunate outcomethat worker could miss out on promotions, raises and much-needed mentorships. But the missed promotions could really stick in a career professional’s craw. A case in point: more than a quarter of career professionals tracked by United Culture who work remotely at least some of the time say theyve been passed

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Promotion Prioritization Manufacturing Flexibility 65

Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 17, 2024

REVERIE is a new experiential showroom created in response to the ever-shifting office landscape. In the heart of downtown San Diego, it is a hub for inspiration, client engagements, events and the future of work. The office has new meaning, teams have new needs and clients have new expectations. REVERIE is an experiential work environment designed through a hospitality lens, bringing people together to do their best work.

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Influencing Technology 60

McKensey

DECEMBER 20, 2024

A former McKinsey consultant-turned-academic explains how embracing uncertainty and exercising sound judgment can lead to better business decisions and drive innovation.

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Consulting 73

Business Psych Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Imagine you’re preparing for a feedback session with a candidate whose HPI scores are all low, and you’re uncertain about what these results mean or how to best interpret them. If you’re facing this challenge, this article is designed to provide you with the insights and guidance you need to confidently understand and address low HPI scores in a constructive and professional manner.

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Success

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The workplace is undergoing a radical transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to replace traditional roles in many industries. Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski has been capturing headlines with his assertion that AI can already perform the majority of tasks handled by human employees. While the fintech giant behind buy now, pay later services isnt entirely replacing its workforce with machines, it has halted hiring for nonessential roles, embracing AI to streamline operation

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The HPE Selectium project in Sofia marks a significant milestone in office design and project management. With an area of 600 square meters, this contemporary office space has been meticulously designed and completed in less than six months, showcasing the expertise and efficiency of the project management team behind it. The project not only reflects cutting-edge design principles but also emphasizes our commitment to delivering high-quality results within tight timelines and budget.

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Catering Project Management Creativity Flexibility 63

McKensey

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Maximizing generative AIs promise while minimizing its misuse requires an inclusive approach that puts humans first.

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Technology 70

fm:systems

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Discover how facility managers can drive meaningful change with FM:Systems latest innovation, the NetZero Advisor Integration.

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Fellow

DECEMBER 16, 2024

HR professionals know that when it comes time to hire a new team member, the stakes are high. Not only are you looking for the right professional and cultural fit, but the pressure is on to make the process as efficient as possible. Hiring a new employee costs both time and money. A report from The Josh Bersin Company found that the time it takes to hire is actually on the rise, reaching 44 days.

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Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In 2024, FCV designed and built the office for this relocation project. The client’s vision was to incorporate elements of nature and greenery to create a fresh, comfortable atmosphere in the workspace. FCV brought this vision to life by subtly incorporating the image of mountains into the entrance, and lighting design as well. The design invites visitors to use their imagination to perceive this natural imagery.

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Real Estate Consulting 66

McKensey

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Though 24/7 clean power purchase agreements are gaining global momentum and could drive the deployment of storage and flexible generation assets, they require power suppliers to develop new capabilities.

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Cleaning Purchasing Flexibility Flexibility 59

fm:systems

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Discover how 2025 workplace strategies transform office attendance, sustainability, and AI-driven efficiencies for a more stable and productive year.

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Work With Impact

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As we approach 2025, its crucial to reflect on where weve been and where were headed. Reflection is the cornerstone of growth, offering leaders a chance to assess past achievements, identify blind spots, and re-align priorities.

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Coaching Learning Leadership 52

Office Snapshots

DECEMBER 19, 2024

NM office is set in a prime location for a renowned South Indian automobile dealership, is envisioned as a family office that reflects the companys rich legacy while fostering an environment conducive to modern business needs. With a deep-rooted history in the automobile industry, the dealership has been a significant player in the market, making this space both a symbol of its established presence and a launchpad for future growth.

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Office Layout Prioritization Leadership 52

McKensey

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.

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