Kevin Johnson — December 11, 2016 Follow @redhotkevbot— December 11, 2016 Our increasingly tech-connected world has brought about many changes to the workplace, but few seem to be having a greater impact than the rise of the remote workforce. Nearly 40% of the U.S. workforce telecommutes at some point during the average month, and the … Continue reading 3 Things You Should Know About Managing a Remote Workforce
Category Archives: Work Environment
Technology Company Workplace Favoritism
Phil Morettini — December 8, 2016 Follow @TechnologyGuy— December 8, 2016 I’m going to address a topic that isn’t often discussed formally by top management within a business, certainly not out in the open: favoritism in the workplace. It’s a major topic in HR circles, I’m sure. It’s also a major topic in hushed tones … Continue reading Technology Company Workplace Favoritism
7 Tips to Appeal Generation Z in the Workplace
Deep Patel — December 7, 2016 Follow @realdeeppatel— December 7, 2016 Employers beware: if you’re unprepared for Gen Z, your business will suffer from poor recruiting. In the United States, Gen Z now accounts for 25% of the population. With over $ 40 billion worth of purchasing power, teenagers and young adults are the future … Continue reading 7 Tips to Appeal Generation Z in the Workplace
10 Guiding Principles for Keeping Workplace Relationships Intact
Vicky Oliver — November 21, 2016 Follow @vickyoliver— November 21, 2016 Co-workers are like extended family, complete with all the off-color and dysfunctional characteristics represented among relatives. Even if you know your workmates well, it’s best to maintain a measure of professional distance to keep your working relationship intact. On average, American workers spend 30 … Continue reading 10 Guiding Principles for Keeping Workplace Relationships Intact
3 Workplace Trends For 2017
Margaret Jacoby — November 20, 2016 Follow @MargaretJacoby— November 20, 2016 Over the past few years we have noticed many and varied trends that impact our workplace. Some of them already exist today, but their importance will grow and become more common in the year ahead. Most business topics over the past year have been … Continue reading 3 Workplace Trends For 2017
Agile Workspace: The Undervalued Success Factor
Stefan Wolpers — November 19, 2016 Follow @StefanW— November 19, 2016 TL;DR: Agile Workspace Means Choice Among a Diversity of Spaces If you want your organization to become agile, adding more whiteboards to the workplace will not suffice. You have to abandon the idea that the workspace is an assembly line for white-collar workers. You … Continue reading Agile Workspace: The Undervalued Success Factor
Does Your Small Business Need a Virtual Office?
Katrina Manning — November 19, 2016 Follow @KCinnaroll— November 19, 2016 Due to the skyrocketing prices of commercial office space, demand for virtual and co-working options have gone up. While many start-ups do need a lot of space, some just need a location. When it comes to a virtual office, start-ups don’t need to be … Continue reading Does Your Small Business Need a Virtual Office?
The New “Traditional” – Breaking Out of the Traditional Office Space
Don Williams — November 10, 2016 — November 10, 2016 “There’s something wrong with your generation”. I can vividly remember my father saying this phrase to me many times during my youth. This lecture usually reared its head while we were casually chatting about my choice in music, or current celebrities, and most of all … Continue reading The New “Traditional” – Breaking Out of the Traditional Office Space
The One Thing Millennials Want Most At Work (And Aren’t Getting)
Darleen DeRosa — November 9, 2016 Follow @onpoint_llc— November 9, 2016 Millennials are expected to make up about 50 percent of all leadership positions in the next five years. Not only that, Millennials who are satisfied with their professional development opportunities are twice as likely to stay with a company then those who are unsatisfied. … Continue reading The One Thing Millennials Want Most At Work (And Aren’t Getting)
The Key to Behavioral Push
Sruthi Narayanan — November 7, 2016 Follow @getzaius— November 7, 2016 You’d be hard-pressed to find a person today who isn’t glued to their mobile device around the clock – psychologist Sally Andrews revealed that adults check their smartphones up to 85 unique times a day, spending up to five hours per day on their … Continue reading The Key to Behavioral Push