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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. With 40% of United States employees working from home (at least one day a week), this can be a challenge.

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6 Brutally Honest Lessons About Working From Home

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As of 2023, 12.7% of full-time employees have fully embraced this dream, working from home full-time, while a whopping 28.2% In fact, it’s often a journey filled with unexpected pitfalls and hard-learned lessons. Here are five things I’ve learned the hard way about working from home. The solution?

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Rethinking Work Perks: 5 Things Employees Want More Than ‘Fun’ At Work

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Instead of offering the perk of free lunch at work, consider providing home office stipends. “Passing along the savings of not having an office to making sure that our employees have an office space that is constantly improving… shows we value the environment of our remote workers,” she explains. “It

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Escape The Desk: The Ultimate List Of Inspiring, Free Places to Work Remotely — Parks, Coffee Shops, And More!

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Working remotely doesn’t necessarily mean you have to work from home. Many remote workers, from remote full-time employees to freelancers and digital nomads, have learned to enjoy greater flexibility with the added benefit of a daily change of scenery.

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Liminal Space: Why This Period of Nothingness Is Critical to Being Present and Processing Your Thoughts

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There’s no separation between work and home for me now as a freelance writer, and my joke that my commute is 10 feet from the office to the kitchen? In February 2023, NPR pointed out that people were starting to realize how much they lament their lost “liminal space” —time where neither work nor home was the focus.

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Tax Planning for Freelancers: 5 Strategic Moves To Make Now To Avoid Tax Pain Next Year

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While the dust from the 2023 tax filing season has long since settled, if you are a freelance worker, independent contractor , or digital nomad, now isn’t the time to forget about your taxes. Greenback Tax Services states that in 2022, the income exclusion was $112,000, and for 2023, the exclusion increased to $120,000.

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An Admin’s Guide to Virtual Meeting Etiquette

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People set up home offices and found ways to avoid interruptions. When the world reopened, not everyone decided to go back to the office. Whether you’re in the office, working from home, or observing a hybrid schedule, chances are good that there are at least a few virtual meetings on your calendar.