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Home Sweet … Ergonomic Workspace. Why wellbeing and comfort matters when you work from home

Workplace Insight

While ergonomics might seem less crucial in your home office, it’s just as important as in a traditional office setting. Just because you work from home, doesn’t mean things are different when it comes to your wellbeing. But amidst the perks, it’s easy to overlook an often-forgotten aspect: ergonomics.

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New Study Shows Managers Are Changing Their Minds About The Hybrid Work Model

Allwork

The study found that 57% of managers agreed that working from home can blur the lines between work and personal time, which can lead to burnout and stress. It is crucial for leaders to promote a culture of healthy boundaries and encourage employees to take breaks and switch off from work during non-working hours.

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10 Thoughtful Ways to Thank Your Admin Team

All Things Admin

Under normal circumstances, we’d encourage you to invest in skills-building training opportunities to thank your admins – and that’s still a fantastic idea! Assemble a package of bright and cheerful office supplies that can help them do their jobs more effectively at home. Shop online and ship directly to their home office!

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Five Essential Strategies for Successful Hybrid Leadership

Allwork

These events can range from social gatherings like happy hours, trust-building escape room activities, group volunteering to in-person training that deliberately involves interaction between members of different teams. This might explain why remote workers get promoted less often than their peers, despite being 15% more productive on average.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

The companies that have solid plans for cross-training, back up plans, succession planning for the staff, cybersecurity, and disaster preparedness will be the ones that are future-proofed. The biggest gaps will be in compensation, investment in professional development training, and policies around bullying and sexual harassment.

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Is a post-COVID remote work policy right for you?

BMT Office Administration

This can be a good way to handle remote work when some departments or job roles cannot work remotely due to their job responsibilities, but others have roles that can be completed successfully from home. Hybrid policies can also help you onboard and train employees more effectively. Consider your business needs.

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Pretzel Power: Building Relationships One Bite at a Time

Make or Break Moments

However, there is always that desire to be promoted and have more opportunities to make a difference. My opportunity came in 1999 when I was promoted to Director of Corporate Stores and moved to Ohio to work in the home office. Comment Schmomment 2010-07-03 | State of Mind Coaching & Training said, [.]