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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

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Since that experience, he’s using his new knowledge of how things really work on the literal street level to create a company-wide “transformation,” including a better tipping policy and improved communication processes. Here’s what other CEOs and leaders say there is to be learned from walking a day in employees’ shoes. His goal? “To

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How to Start a Mentorship Program

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When you start talking about mentorship programs, you’ll usually get one of the following reactions: a collective groan about the additional work that such a program might entail, intimidation about where to begin or excitement from people who have experienced successful mentor relationships and the growth that comes from them.

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Unmasking the Corporate Return-to-Work Fallacy: A Genuine Approach to Junior Staff Development

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If they are at home and not going through that process, we don’t think they’re as successful.” In response to this belief, Salesforce overhauled its previously flexible policy. A similar shift in policy is being observed in leading tech, finance, and other sectors. Instead, it calls for task-specific office attendance.

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Successful Remote Work Requires Investment Into Culture

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As more organizations adopt hybrid and remote policies for the long-term, it’s clear that success requires more than just the latest collaboration tools. Peer mentoring is another valuable practice. They end up creating remote policies that force old workflows rather than embracing new approaches.

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The Real Reasons for Hybrid Workers to Come to the Office

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While digital synchronous or asynchronous learning suffices for most content, face-to-face interactions are ideal for in-depth training. Peer learning aids in establishing a learning community, fostering trust, mutual understanding, and information retention. For most staff, these tasks shouldn’t exceed a day per week.

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Mastering The Art Of Distributed Leadership: Lessons From Atlassian’s “Team Anywhere” Program

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As a leader, are you prepared to effectively manage and inspire teams in a distributed world? A major challenge for companies adopting flexible models is training managers to lead effectively in a distributed environment. The emphasis is on equipping managers to lead distributed teams, not emulating colocated work.

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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

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Today Kimmel serves as founder and managing partner of Worklife Ventures , a venture capital firm “designed for the new era” that invests in tools that power flexible, joyful and creative work. We bring a different perspective to the conversation, and I’m personally committed to hiring, mentoring and retaining women at the company.”

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