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The Surprising Truth About Office Gossip And Belonging

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Research states that a high sense of belonging can lead to a 56% increase in job performance, a 50% reduction in turnover risk, a 167% increase in employer net promoter score, and a 75% decrease in sick days. Gossip is defined as just sharing information, but it can also be a toxic form of empathy. Labeling all gossip as “bad.”

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What is an “Open” Coworking Space?

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The Journal of Business Research states, “the interior of CWS should allow office work, but also promote openness to social interaction, participation in the workspaces, and its teams, using knowledge in and from different contexts, and engaging in a mutual creation of knowledge.” ” . What is “openness” in coworking?

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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

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Efficient business performance and employee engagement require easy access to stored information—including digital repositories and peer knowledge—as well as adaptive screen technology that recognizes users and provides necessary data for their daily tasks. Who vets the information and can validate it’s accuracy, quality, and authenticity?

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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This lively and informative discussion was hosted by one of the U.K.’s The value of a top-down approach to promoting positive mental health for all in the workplace The onus is on the employer to examine the company’s culture and ensure that a climate of psychological safety permeates the organization.

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Beyond Mandates: Shifting From Command And Control To Human-Centric Gathering Strategies

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Dell’s policy, which is truly wild, states that employees working remotely would not be eligible for promotions. Policies like Dell’s recent one restricting remote employee promotions further alienate them. Then combined with purpose-driven in-person collaboration, where the team will truly benefit.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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Strategic Partnerships : Understanding the dynamics of niche industries enables operators to form strategic partnerships with industry organizations, associations, and businesses. Access to workshops and art supplies promotes professional development and collaboration.

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8 Ways to Mindfully Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile for Maximum Exposure

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Self-promotion doesn’t come naturally to all of us—especially if you’re an introvert or have had the virtue of modesty drummed into you since childhood. This is also a great place to put your contact information front and center.” Reach out and form a connection with someone else who’s contributing to the conversation.”

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