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Call It Quits on Quiet Quitting: Focus on Boosting Engagement
Now that you’re back at the office, post-COVID lockdowns, maybe you’ve noticed a shift in the atmosphere. A bit less chatting in the breakroom? Are your employees clocking in seconds before their expected time of arrival? How about their productivity levels? Maybe they’ve taken a nosedive. All signs could point to quiet quitting.
From the Bottom Up: Reverse Mentoring in the Workplace
Regardless of your industry, the workplace is more age-diverse than ever. With Millenials and Gen-Zers working alongside more seasoned colleagues, this mix of personalities can directly impact your workplace dynamic—often for the better—but only if you tap into its potential.
Follow the Leader: How to be an Effective Leader in the Workplace
Since the pandemic, employees want more out of their work life. That starts with leaders who listen and empathize with their needs – those who inspire and empower them.
The Future of HR: 5 Emerging Trends to Improve the Workplace
Human resources is a dynamic field that’s constantly changing and evolving. As the job market continues to fluctuate and employee preferences change, HR teams need to stay one step ahead of it all to be competitive in today’s job market. Companies heavily rely on HR professionals to devise new and creative strategies for attracting and retaining top talent.Â
Kindness in the Workplace 101: How to Promote Kindness at Work
Promoting and practicing kindness in the workplace keeps employees engaged, reduces turnover rates, and improves the overall company culture. Employees who work in such environments are also more productive and experience lower stress and anxiety levels.Â
Boomerang Employees: Should You Rehire Ex-Employees?
After the Great Resignation, a new hiring trend is beginning to emerge – boomerang hiring. This involves rehiring people who’ve left the company for whatever reason. In a 4,000-person survey conducted by UKG in April 2022, 43% of respondents who quit their job during the pandemic are now having quitters remorse and could be open to going back to their old job.Â
Supporting Employee Mental Health in the Workplace
One out of every five employees is likely to be dealing with a mental health issue. According to the National Institute for Mental Health in 2020, 21% of American adults are experiencing some kind of mental illness. A stunning statistic that mental health professionals commonly use to describe its gravity.
Online Meeting Etiquette: Useful Tips for Organizers and Attendees
With so many people working remotely, the number of virtual and hybrid meetings has exploded. While this shift to remote work can be great for productivity, it can also lead to some challenges when it comes to meeting etiquette.Â
Building Business Relationships in 2022: What It Takes To Succeed
In the business world, it’s not what you know, but who you know. Building strong relationships with other businesses is essential for success in 2022. By networking with like-minded organizations, you can unite to make a positive impact on your community. Not only will this help promote your company and its products or services, but it will also help strengthen ties within the community.
Company Culture: The Importance of a Strong Work Culture
Company culture is one of the most important aspects of any successful organization to have. This culture can influence and be influenced by many things including the type of communication within an organization, how you show appreciation for your employees and the standards you hold them to as well. Read our list of elements that make up a great work culture, as well as why it’s so important for your company’s growth.
The Future Is Flexible: Benefits of Workplace Flexibility
Flexibility in the workplace is more than allowing your employees to take an hour off for a doctor’s appointment. It’s about giving your team a choice of how, when, and where they want to work.Â
Upskilling Employees: 5 Strong Reasons to Invest in Employee Development
Upskilling focuses on helping existing employees improve their skills, or learn new skills, for their current positions with the company.Â
How to Support Work-Life Balance & Keep Employees Happy
Work-life balance is a concept that supports the efforts of employees to split their time and energy between work and the other essential aspects of their lives. Family, friends, education, spirituality, personal growth, and other private pursuits typically fall into this category.
5 International Fun at Work Day Celebration Ideas
The words work and fun don’t always go hand in hand. Enjoying your work can become tricky when you feel as though you have been doing the same thing day in and day out for years. Since employees spend so much of their time at work, it is important to schedule activities and outings that help break up the monotony of the work week. International Fun at Work Day on April 1st is the perfect day to break away from the everyday office tasks and enjoy time as a team.
10 Ways to Recover Your Team from Remote Work Burnout
When employees suffer from remote work burnout, they often have trouble concentrating, being productive and creative, or are thinking of leaving the company.Â
Retaining High Potential Employees: Can Team Building Help?
Retaining high-potential employees is no easy feat. As the labor becomes even more competitive, companies are at higher risk of losing valuable talent to competitors offering higher salaries or better benefits. These are important things to consider, but your ability to retain employees often depends on how they fit into the company’s culture.
Take Two Twosday: 12 Steps to Take in 2022
Coming out of a pandemic, we all wish these past two years could have a take two. Twosday, 2/22/2022 is a hopeful numerical palindrome that holds more significance than just your average day. What’s a numerical palindrome? A number you can read the same way forwards and backward. Many people use days like this to hold a special event like a wedding, announcement, or party for an easy, lucky day to remember.
Understanding The Impact of Change Management & Change Leadership on Productivity
While there are many different factors that lead to a lack of productivity in the workplace, poor management is often identified as the leading cause. However, what if poor management is not the cause of lower productivity, but an improper balance of change management and leadership? Having this improper balance within an organization can hinder change, progression, and growth.
Guide to Hiring & Retaining Gen Z: 7 Things They Value Most
With the generation of tomorrow’s workforce here today, companies are turning their focus to hiring Gen Z in the workplace. These up-and-coming employees have innovative ideas and a different opinion on the modern workplace.Â
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