Category Archives: Work Environment

Overcoming Cultural Divides in the Workplace

Howard Ross — April 15, 2019 Follow @cookross — April 15, 2019 Our communities are increasingly becoming ideological enclaves. From our social organizations to our places of worship to the media outlets we gravitate toward, we tend to surround ourselves with like-minded people and similar points of view. Although humans naturally bond with those in … Continue reading Overcoming Cultural Divides in the Workplace

5 Tips to Skyrocket Workplace Efficiency

Rahis Saifi — April 9, 2019 Follow @57rahis — April 9, 2019 For centuries, innovative breakthroughs have reshaped societies and economies by expediting or simplifying work. The drive to create more efficient processes seems to be human nature. In the information age, businesses are continually accosted by a slew of digital applications, the newest providers … Continue reading 5 Tips to Skyrocket Workplace Efficiency

The Power of Mutually Beneficial Work Relationships

Dr. Kathleen Allen — March 14, 2019 Follow @LeadingRoots — March 14, 2019 Ways the relationship between a squid and its bacteria buddy can teach us how to build stronger, more mutually beneficial work relationships. In my work with corporations and non-profits we look to nature as a muse for smarter, more successful organizational business … Continue reading The Power of Mutually Beneficial Work Relationships

How to Go About Renovating the Workplace and the Workday in 2019

Khiv Singh — March 7, 2019 Follow @Sapience — March 7, 2019 Technology has vastly changed all aspects of our lives, particularly the workplace. Web conferencing, Skype, the cloud, and even the introduction of virtual reality in the enterprise – the list of changes is significant. But there are other technological tools companies are beginning … Continue reading How to Go About Renovating the Workplace and the Workday in 2019

What the Digital Workplace of the Future Will Look Like

Zach Watson — March 1, 2019 — March 1, 2019 Artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning technology are taking over manufacturing, service work, and many other essential business tasks, moving the world toward what some are calling a Fourth Industrial Revolution. Unlike the Industrial Revolutions of the 19th century or the digital revolution of the … Continue reading What the Digital Workplace of the Future Will Look Like

Workplace Loneliness in the Age of Connectivity

Shawn Overcast — February 15, 2019 Follow @sovercast — February 15, 2019 Free-Photos / Pixabay According to Psychology Today, 40% of people will experience the pain of loneliness during their lifetime. Despite its prevalence, the feeling of being alone or isolated is an often-misunderstood condition. Here are some facts. Loneliness increases the likelihood of serious … Continue reading Workplace Loneliness in the Age of Connectivity

Rethinking Anti-Sexual Harassment Training in the Workplace

Randah McKinnie — January 12, 2019 Follow @randah — January 12, 2019 Since the start of the #MeToo movement, organizations have been taking a fresh look at their anti-sexual harassment policies and training in the workplace. For training in particular, the challenge is no less formidable today than it was in 2016 when the US … Continue reading Rethinking Anti-Sexual Harassment Training in the Workplace

How to Boost Your Confidence at Work — And in Life

Rose Leadem — December 18, 2018 — December 18, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay Having confidence isn’t always easy. Whether it’s confidence in social situations or how to boost your confidence at work — self-esteem affects nearly every aspect of a person’s life. That’s why it’s incredibly important to figure out ways to boost and keep … Continue reading How to Boost Your Confidence at Work — And in Life