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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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Optimism positively impacts employee well-being — including improved mental and physical health, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. While causation remains unproven, biological evidence suggests the potential health benefits of being optimistic. Employees increasingly desire leadership that prioritizes optimism in the workplace.

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How Will Employee Attitudes And Needs Evolve In 2024?

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A Deloitte Marketplace Survey suggests burnout could become the workplace epidemic of 2024. Utilizing bi-annual surveys, meQuilibrium (meQ) has been gathering data on employee wellbeing since 2020. A Deloitte Marketplace Survey suggests burnout could become the workplace epidemic of 2024.

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Business owners lose sleep over impact of mental health on their business, but don’t act

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A new poll claims that the majority of business leaders say that mental health support isn’t available for their employees or isn’t utilised enough, despite acknowledging how poor mental health impacts business performance. The survey was conducted by GoProposal and is based on 750 small business owners in the UK.

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AI Is Transforming The Future Of Smart Buildings

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A common use of AI in the workplace is to collate user feedback, such as comfort surveys, thermostat and light level adjustments, and other data, such as weather, electrical grid carbon intensity and space occupancy, to develop an optimal operating schedule over time. Tesla Motors has a design mantra — “All input is error.”

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Burning Issues: Businesses Need To Prepare As A Surge In Solar Activity Threatens Tech, Communications And Power Grids In 2024

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For those involved in outdoor work, particularly in fields like construction or surveying, the reliability of electronic equipment could be compromised during periods of intense solar activity. The health and safety of airline crews and astronauts could be at risk as well due to increased radiation exposure during solar storms.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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Allwork.Space and Alliance Virtual Offices conducted a survey, and also analyzed third party research, to understand how remote work impacts individuals’ health and wellbeing. . Without proper office equipment, workers are 27.5 – 46.9% When given the option to work from home, workers were 22% more productive. . DeFelice, M.,

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

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economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. A 2017 survey found that 91% of executives believe that a sense of humor is important for career advancement, and 84% feel that people with a good sense of humor do a better job. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.