Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

But remember what was lost and what people missed when everyone was sent to work from home? Kevin’s specialties include leadership, remote/hybrid work, teams and teamwork, organizational culture , facilitating change, organizational learning and more. However, the opposite is also true.

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Flimp Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2024

But in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic and motivated by the priorities of younger working generations, the shape of work in the 21st century is rapidly evolving to allow more flexibility than ever before. Flexible work gives employees their time back — an average of 72 minutes per day , according to one study.

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HR Bartender

JULY 13, 2017

Especially when you work from home. Walter was very graciously to send me a copy of his book, “ The 4 Healthy Habits of the Highly Effective Busy Professional ”. I loved this book. First of all, the book is 85 pages. There is absolutely no excuse not to read this book. And you’re busy.

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Achievers

MAY 12, 2020

Managing work stress is becoming a big priority for many. Most of us our working from home now, home schooling our younger children, monitoring online schooling for our older children, and living constantly with our immediate family members; a car ride now seems like an adventure. Final thoughts.

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Take It Personel-ly

JANUARY 18, 2021

One of the presumed “facts” about working remotely is that trust will be reduced the longer people work remotely. While reduced trust is possible, it isn’t inevitable if people are aware of and take actions to maintain and build trust on a remote team. Here are some things you can do. It Starts With You […].

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Take It Personel-ly

APRIL 9, 2021

Source: Iryna Kalamurza/Shutterstock.com Ask any avid reader or book collector and they will tell you: Their dream home includes a home library. And what better way to celebrate their love of books […]. For them, reading and literature are more than a hobby or a way to pass the time.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

One such opportunity, in early 2020, was to seize the term “hybrid” and apply it to the world of work and place. Andy has both led, and participated in, research around the world, focused on Smarter and Flexible Working. One standalone reason to buy this book is Lake’s use of diagrams throughout. I commend this book to you.

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HR Bartender

MAY 4, 2021

Unfortunately, it’s possible that organizations didn’t adapt fast enough to the changes around them, according to a new report from SilkRoad Technology titled “ Full-time Flexibility: Do employees feel supported working from home? ”. Before the pandemic, working remotely was more of the exception than the rule.

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Money Talk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Check the Kelly Blue Book website to find out what your car is worth. If it got totaled, that is approximately how much you would get from your insurance company, after the deductible. Make sure that you have the deductible amount (e.g., 1,000) saved in your emergency fund in case you need it.

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HR Bartender

AUGUST 16, 2015

PLACE signifies where people get to work. Can employees work from home? That’s why I keep a Principles of Marketing book on my bookshelf. Are there opportunities for employees to grow and learn within the company? Can employees spread the word? Are your offices sleek and modern or dingy and old?

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In the UK, according to ONS data, before the pandemic, only 6 percent of female workers and 4 percent of men always worked from home. Even then, remote work was unmistakeably class-based. A report from the World Economic Forum, emphasises this disparity. A new feudalism.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 7, 2020

A period that will be remembered for years to come and make it to every history book of the future. Commuting for work is no longer an option and the only way to keep businesses up and running is remote working. Employees are having a hard time adjusting to the new work-from-home arrangement.

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UpstartHR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

I’ve been reading a slew of books lately focused on neuroscience. One line in the latest hit me, and I thought it would be interesting to pull together some of the thoughts from a few to share. Attention, Focus, and Work Another book that quickly hooked me was Two Awesome Hours.

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Money Talk

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Their reasons mirrored those that I wrote about in my book Flipping a Switch : fear of the unknown (e.g., COVID-19 Had Mixed Impacts - A webinar speaker described “push and pull” effects arising from the pandemic. . COVID-19 Had Mixed Impacts - A webinar speaker described “push and pull” effects arising from the pandemic.

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Abel HR

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Telecommuting During the pandemic, more people than ever began working from home. But as fears of the virus waned, employers began mandating their employees return to work. And if certain positions would allow for a work-at-home or even hybrid-remote model, consider implementing it in order to increase job satisfaction.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And weak ties (a term popularized by sociologist Mark Granovetter) in this case are the colleagues from your employees’ outer circles with whom they may not interact much – if at all – while working from home. In virtual work, Zoom or other videoconferencing is the great gatekeeper to personal connection with coworkers.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Bookmarks The collapse in self-employment Seven ways to improve architecture Dissecting the prosperity failure A book called Humanise turns out to be dehumanising Back to work like the pandemic never happened Results from the world’s largest basic income experiment We need to prepare people better for AI Working from home or shirking from home?

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 19, 2024

Sacrificing time This is one of the arguments in Cal Newport’s new book Slow Productivity in which he cites the example of the author John McPhee and the occasion he once spent several days just lying around staring at a tree. It is worth sacrificing some time in the short term to achieve excellence in the long term.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 25, 2021

"Work From Home" Fails! You have probably experienced or done a lot of stupid things since you started working from home. Some good options are favorite books, the best place you traveled to, pictures of your pet, memorable New Year's Eve, and so on. The final answer will be the winner.

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Insperity

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Those who are classified as virtual workers may either: Work on a hybrid schedule in which they’re in the office for a specified period of time and then work remotely the remaining time Work from home 100%, either locally or from a more distant location (for example, out of state , across the U.S.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 24, 2023

As a carer-positive employer, we have staff-run diversity and sustainability committees, we pay for employees’ computer equipment in their homes. We also provide them with two free books of their choice every month and free supplies of green tea and coffee that are delivered to their homes every quarter.

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Flimp Communications

APRIL 16, 2020

“According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , only 29 percent of Americans can work from home” – The Atlantic. While COVID-19 continues to affect people around the world, all we can do is keep our distance and work (if able) to maintain a sense of normalcy. For some employees, working from home is hard.

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HR Digest

MARCH 28, 2021

The work-from-home situation due to the prolonged lockdowns resulting from the Pandemic means many are now increasingly seeing the home-life and work boundaries blurring. Working from home means juggling office Zoom calls and deadlines along with interruptions from kids, a family member, or pets. .

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LACE Partners

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It has been broken down into three phases: a daption and reaction to the crisis and delivering new models, with people quickly being forced to work from home, then the furlough scheme which needed quick, rapid, tactical HR issues. It isn’t always as easy as stating that the world can work from home however.

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Insperity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

When your organization adopts or expands a work-from-home policy, it’s a good idea to take a fresh look at your workers’ compensation coverage and processes. What should you do when an employee tells you they’ve been hurt on the job at home? Despite your emphasis on work-from-home safety, injuries may happen.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Here are some entertaining ones that everyone will love: Book clubs are great to encourage the sharing of ideas and thoughts. Additionally, books do help in battling loneliness and stress. Weekly movie nights are an incredible way to have impromptu binge sessions with your work besties. Create Virtual Clubs.

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cipHR

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

That book you always wanted to write. Some refer to this way of working as shallow work. In our tumultuous times, with more and more of us working from home, HR needs to offer best practices and ideas around how to be more productive when remote working. Set aside time for deep work.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 18, 2022

Although you can't judge a book by its cover, a poor gift wrap can look lame and lead to instant disappointment. Ordering ergonomic chairs for all your employees, with a special delivery to their houses if they work from home, is a wonderful idea. Premium Employee Appreciation Gifts. Ergonomic Chair.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 17, 2024

The desire for self-direction and independence has convinced many Americans to choose gig work over a regular job, and that’s changing how businesses approach employment and operations. Two noticeable impacts of the gig economy include the work-from-home model and the use of independent contractors.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 20, 2020

If you have employees working from home for the first time, initially it probably felt like a vacation just to skip their commutes and perhaps stay in pajamas. And we’ve learned that working from home is definitely not a vacation. Your employees probably need a break. But by now, that novelty has worn off.

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

You know that, because I work from home, I have office exercise equipment like an under-desk elliptical and a treadmill desk. The desk surface can be close if you’re reading a book and further away if you’re working on a laptop. This also applies to office exercise furniture. I’ve written about them before.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 7, 2020

If you don’t have such an agreement on the books, here’s how to structure one: Include these 3 overlooked basics. A disclaimer explaining that this is not a contractual agreement that obligates the employer to continue offering work-from-home as an option. But who had that kind of foresight?

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 9, 2023

At one point, this library housed the largest collection of books on Earth and drew the greatest minds in the world to share ideas, innovate and explore ancient sources of science and wisdom from Greek and Persian texts. This was the Muslim Golden Age and at its core was the House of Wisdom, established by the Caliph Harun al-Rashid.

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HR Digest

MAY 31, 2021

Google, Microsoft, EY, KPMG and PwC and law firms Clifford Chance and Freshfields all have adopted the new model of work from home and have indicated that they will be making it a permanent part of their business model. Others had to adopt and adapt to the new model of working quickly.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The office of the future is not a single location; it is a network of spaces and services Jennifer Senior highlights the benefits of travelling to the surface in this New York Times piece , while also acknowledging the dangers of placing too much emphasis on work as a source of meaning.

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Best Money Moves

MAY 15, 2019

Employees report that they are fatigued, anxious, lacking focus and engagement, irritated with coworkers, producing lower quality work, missing work and missing deadlines. Others cope with stress through self-help books, or worse, a third of employees don’t do anything.

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UpstartHR

OCTOBER 31, 2016

I sent a message to my manager and told him that I was going to work from home the following day in order to knock a few things off my list. I knew others on the team did it occasionally, but it felt weird staying home instead of making the daily commute. Another book that quickly hooked me was Two Awesome Hours.

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