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What We Can Learn From America’s Flatlining RTO Numbers

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Once Covid-19 became a widespread fear and government lockdowns commenced, the number of remote workers shot to just over 30% in 2021. Companies like Forbes posted articles claiming that remote work was considerably more productive than in-office work while employees all over the world championed healthier working environments.

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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

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Effective learning and mentoring require physical proximity; remote work can limit these, especially for junior employees, leading to reduced feedback and learning opportunities which impacts organizational competitiveness. To learn “how we do things around here” needs in-person proximity. Image courtesy of AJ Brown Imaging.

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Women Of Color-Focused Coworking Space Creates Vital, Vibrant Community

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The McKinsey Women in the Workplace 2021 report shows that women of color make up 17% of entry-level positions and just 4% of C-suite roles. . But beyond material offerings, one of the most desired aspects in a coworking environment is community. . Coworking communities are nothing new.

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AI Takes Over Job Market: Demand For AI Skills Doubled

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The data, featured in an analysis published by CNBC , reveals that such job postings have more than doubled globally between July 2021 and July 2023. A staggering 89% of professionals expressed excitement about using AI, and 57% expressed a desire to learn more about it. Some countries, like the U.K., respectively.

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Want To Stop Employees From Walking Out The Door? Build Them A Career Ladder

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Resignations have skyrocketed in recent years — 2021 and 2022 have had some especially high numbers — along with the coinage of the term, the Great Resignation. It’s important for employers to learn how to retain employees and give them opportunities to grow in the workplace. The keys here are intent and flexibility.

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How to Navigate the Benefits and Drawbacks of Remote Work as a Gen Z Professional

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This familiarity with digital tools enables young professionals to adapt quickly to remote work environments, contributing meaningfully to virtual teams and projects. They do start off with something of a disadvantage; they lose out on opportunities to learn those important skills and insights,” he says.

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

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A more recent study (2021) published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that afternoon naps improve cognition. So far I had only imagined the perfect sleep environment: total darkness, a plush comforter and an alarm to wake me up. On some level, I needed a pre-nap routine.

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