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More Companies Are Adopting Sensory-Friendly Practices—Here’s How Your Business Can Follow Suit 

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Employees, clients and managers can feel this type of overwhelm in their own workplaces too. There can be large, crowded rooms full of cubicles and equipment, disturbing fluorescent lighting and bombardment with a wide variety of noises—coupled with less access to sensory-friendly resources and environments.

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Is Your Leadership Crushing Your Team’s Productivity?

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Considering the difficulties some companies have with employee retention and the clear benefits associated with keeping employees happy, poor management and bad leadership skills are more detrimental than ever. Always passing the blame to the next person creates an anxiety-filled environment and ultimately benefits no one.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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Companies need to train staff — and especially managers — to conduct remote and hybrid meetings in a way that’s sensitive to diversity concerns. . After analyzing over 10 million accounts, LinkedIn found that, compared to January 2019, in October 2022, 20% more women applied to fully-remote jobs while men decreased by the same amount.

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Breaking The Employee Burnout Cycle With Workplace Strategy

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Nearly half (44%) reported physical fatigue, which was a full 38% increase over 2019. Flexible schedules, hybrid work models, health and wellbeing-focused office environments, and hiring frenzies are just a few. Of course, every organization is unique—there is no one-size-fits-all solution to workplace strategy and change management.

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Business Travel Airfare Could Grow By 50%

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According to data from travel management company CWT and the Global Business Travel Association, airfare for business travel is expected to grow 50% from 2021 as demand rises. . While people are worried about where the macro environment is going, they’ve got to run the businesses.

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How Can Office Design Help To Rebuild Working Relationships?

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The built environment shapes behaviors. The built environment is a stage for human activity, but it also shapes behaviors. Surveys show that hybrid and remote workers feel lonelier and have fewer friends on the job. This article was written by the Perkins Eastman Design Strategy team for Work Design Magazine.