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How Can Office Design Help To Rebuild Working Relationships?

Allwork

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. © Copyright Andrew Rugge. The built environment shapes behaviors.

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Employers struggling to keep pace with AI adoption

Workplace Insight

While the use of AI tools in the workplace is rapidly increasing, many organisations are lagging in providing guidance and training in the use of these technologies, according to new survey commissioned by Ricoh Europe. However, the adoption of AI is outpacing employers’ implementation of formal policies and procedures.

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How Designers Can Set The Stage For A Flexible Future

Allwork

The latest feedback loop is a staff survey deployed after an employee works on-site. The quick survey asks team members three questions: 1) Why were you in the office? These surveys give the firm real-time insights to shape future policy and space design. Copyright James Ewing. Copyright David Pires Photography.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

Some of the commonly held myths and the corresponding reality checks are as follows: Family-Friendly policies are soft HR issues, mainly for women. Many companies offer their work-life balance policies to employees at all levels. Participation in family-friendly policies is a career-limiting move. Management will lose control.

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5 Ways to Thank the Assistants Who Help You Succeed

Office Dynamics

While this was low on the list in our survey, you may still want to have some "sit down and eat lunch time" with your assistants. This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Would they love a spa day but can't afford it? Treat them to lunch.

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5 Ways to Thank the Assistants Who Help You Succeed

Office Dynamics

While this was low on the list in our survey, you may still want to have some "sit down and eat lunch time" with your assistants. This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Would they love a spa day but can't afford it? Treat them to lunch.

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Here’s how your climate-related choices are contagious (in a good way!)

Ideas.Ted

One US survey showed over 50% of respondents feel helpless when they think about climate change. Surveys of people in different countries show that people’s sense of efficacy when it comes to climate change is not high. In the US, one survey showed that over 50 percent of Americans feel helpless when they think about climate change.

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