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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

Allwork

Promote Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): Encourage the formation of ERGs to unite employees with shared interests or backgrounds, fostering a sense of belonging. Increase Mental Health Support: Invest in additional mental health resources to help employees cope with stress, anxiety, and feelings of isolation.

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10 Changes Your Organization Must Make To Succeed This Year

Allwork

Organizations must set a value agenda that clearly lays out which business units generate the most value for the organization, and which generate the least. An organization that doesn’t have a value agenda could lead to limited clarity on aspiration and required talent/capabilities, according to the report.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

Success

economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. Make meetings more enjoyable by adding amusing quotes or memes to the agenda, asking the group to say a funny word or phrase when the discussion gets off track or showing silly props to make points.

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Want people to spend more time in the office? Give them a little piece of home

Workplace Insight

Nature has a profound impact on human wellbeing, and incorporating natural elements into office design can have tremendous benefits for employee health and happiness. Offices should no longer be viewed as staff ‘containers’ but, rather, comfortable and inviting working spaces that promote social interaction, collaboration and productivity.

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Embrace the chaos: the office must find a new purpose, conference concludes

Workplace Insight

The focus of the 2-day event (or 3 for those that like golf) was to devise strategies to design, build and manage vibrant and inspiring workplaces that foster the wellbeing and advancement of the individuals and communities they serve, all while promoting social, economic, and environmental sustainability. Dublin, we have a problem.

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Avoid Conference Call Catastrophes

The Office Professionals Place

Always start on time and do your best to end on time by following the agenda and "table" topics that require more discussion. If they are late, it is helpful to let them know what agenda item is being discussed--do not go over what has already been discussed--its a time waster. Distribute the agenda/handouts prior to the meeting.

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Charlotte Lockhart of 4 Day Week Global | The Secret to Increasing Productivity by 20%

Allwork

As CEO for the 4 Day Week Global campaign she works promoting internationally the benefits of a productivity-focused and reduced-hour workplace. And then it’s also about making sure that you have an agenda. I can use it for support and or health. So how do you how do you promote so. 18 million workdays.

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