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How Can Office Design Help To Rebuild Working Relationships?

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Surveys show that hybrid and remote workers feel lonelier and have fewer friends on the job. Surveys show that hybrid and remote workers feel lonelier and have fewer friends on the job, and yet, these relationships carry more weight than ever before. The built environment shapes behaviors. Workplace friendships took a hit during COVID.

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Is Flexibility Going Away?

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According to recent surveys, the vast majority of companies have no plans to reduce hybrid or remote work options for employees. A survey of 1,100 companies worldwide by The Conference Board found that only 3% of U.S. A survey of 1,100 companies worldwide by The Conference Board found that only 3% of U.S.

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Will Office Dynamics Shift In 2024?

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A recent survey of 175 office workers in the U.K. of survey respondents citing travel expenses and time as their major concerns. of survey respondents citing travel expenses and time as their major concerns. A recent survey of workers in the U.K., Why would people go to the office? More specifically, 52.2%

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Zooming In On Engagement: How Turning Off Your Camera Can Hurt Your Career

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This viewpoint is common among executives, with a survey of 200 executives from mid- to large-sized companies showing that 92% disapprove of deactivated cameras and believe it could affect the employee’s future at the firm. Yiannis Gavrielides, Co-Founder and CEO of Covve: There is a reason why in-person meetings garner more trust.

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7 Classy Ways to Handle Employee Resignations

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As many as 31% of workers actively planned to quit their jobs in 2022, alongside 28% of workers who were undecided on the matter, according to a survey by the Conference Board. This may come in the form of an exit interview, which Karen Roelandts, executive vice president of human resources at Elior North America, says is a must. “We

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Not even a third of employees say they feel engaged at work

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The survey was showcased during the Gartner ReimagineHR Conference, which took place this week. The Gartner survey also revealed one of the main issues impacting engagement: employee dissatisfaction with what happens after they provide feedback on their experience of their employer and workplace.

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Squirrel! Distraction costing the UK economy nearly £20 billion a year

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Scrolling on social media, checking messages, daydreaming and other forms of distraction are costing the UK economy £19.9 The report The Distracted Economy: We are losing focus – how to hold attention and keep delegates engaged during business meetings and events was commissioned by the London conference and events venue.