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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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Adopting a design approach that integrates elements of surprise, well-being, confidence, and inspiration can leverage happiness hormones like dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins to foster a productive and content workforce. Building Confidence The concept of confidence is fairly self-explanatory.

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Launching the Future Assistant 2018

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I thought I would start the day by launching the Future Assistant 2018! So what can I tell you about the Future Assistant 2018? The Future Assistant will take place on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th February 2018 in London. Launching the Future Assistant 2018. Confidence in Practice. Why two days?

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Leaders: Align Work-Life Promise with Work-Life Reality—Here’s Where to Start

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According to 2018 research conducted by Censuswide on behalf of LinkedIn, 70% of candidates would pass on what sounded like a cushy job offer if they had to work in a toxic environment. Many candidates actively search for companies with positive workplace cultures before deciding whether to proceed with their application.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. It has proven to diminish job satisfaction, reduce levels of commitment and can result in employees withdrawing (psychologically and physically) from the workplace. As of 2021 , only 17 U.S.

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WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

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The track record is not good, with WeWork’s failure today following on from HQ Global Workplaces’ collapse twenty odd years ago. Only IWG has managed to stay the course, and its performance has been no more than lacklustre for its shareholders. The post WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

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54% of Workers Want a Four-Day Work Week, But Execs Aren’t Convinced

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Over the last few years, the concept of the workplace has been challenged unlike ever before. The majority of workers (54%) want a four-day work week, according to the latest edition of LinkedIn’s Workforce Confidence Index. It’s a win-win for employers and employees. . hours a week (versus an average of just 34.6

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Angry, stressed and worried. The utter state of the UK workforce in 2023

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UK employees have contended with massive workplace disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a cost-of-living crisis sparked by energy prices related to the war in Ukraine, and years of political upheaval due to Brexit and frequent prime ministerial turnover. What’s more, nearly all UK workers are not enthused by their work and workplace.

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