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U.S. Employee Engagement Plummets to 11-Year Low

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The record-high percentage of engaged employees was recorded in 2020, at 36%. The data, published by Gallup , shows the decline represents a loss of 4.8 million engaged employees. This marks the lowest engagement rate since 2013. The current downward trend in engagement poses big challenges for U.S. companies this year.

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Remote Work Is Just E-Commerce Déjà Vu All Over Again

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On March 12, 2020, the Mayor of San Francisco announced lockdown and some of us left jackets hanging on our chairs and unwashed mugs on our desks, not realizing we wouldn’t be back for over a year, if ever… Some tech firms announced workers didn’t ever have to come back and announced a pivot to a “digital-first” company.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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The results: Increased productivity and creativity; improved recruitment and retention; less burnout for founders and leaders; and more balanced and sustainable lives for workers — all without cutting salaries or sacrificing customer service. That’s really great to see.”

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Zoe Ellis Moore Founder of Spaces to Places | Navigating the Changing Needs of Today’s Professionals: Trends in the Flexible Workspace Industry

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The Instant Office report was fascinating from this year, this of September, and it was all about service and just basic things of great customer service there. This seems to be one of the criteria that as an individual, everybody’s marking it on. And I think this is where it’s really moved to hospitality.

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BE Offices Appointed To Manage Northern Ireland’s First Well-Certified Building

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Custom House was acquired by Straidorn in November 2020, bringing it back into the hands of local ownership through Co. A dedicated BE hospitality team will be on hand to deliver its award-winning customer service and support. .

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Working on vs. in Your Business: What’s the Difference?

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I saw that employees were disengaged, customer service had dropped and things were slipping through the cracks. Doing so will make you a valuable asset while boosting the overall company culture to one of respect and collaboration. This article was published in January 2020 and has been updated.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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In 2020, the couple opened the Sunny & Ranney Home Furnishings & Decor store in Roswell, Georgia, which helps to fund Sunshine on a Ranney Day. During “Kare Bag Day,” she—and the organizations and churches she collaborates with—deliver enough essentials to last two to three months in colorful, handmade totes called Kare Bags.

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