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Remote work leads to more people suffering from ‘phone anxiety’

Workplace Insight

A new poll conducted by telephone answering provider, Face For Business , suggests that four in 10 employees have experienced an increase in feelings of ‘phone anxiety’ as a result of remote work. The survey also claims that those aged 18-34 bear the brunt of this heightened anxiety.

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Survey Reveals What Hiring Managers Want Now

On The Job

It's always a good idea to know what's on the minds of hiring managers. 84% of recruiters leaned more heavily on phone interviews as a result of the pandemic, while 85% of them leaned more heavily on video interviews. Here's some research from Lever based on 700 talent and HR decision-makers in the U.S.

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Haunted By Silence: How Job Seekers Can Avoid Being Ghosted

Allwork

According to a TopInterview survey, 57% of respondents reported that they had been left without communication after an interview. TopInterview recently conducted a survey revealing the greatest fears job candidates experience after an interview. In the corporate world, ghosting has taken on a new, unnerving meaning.

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Overwhelmed By Work Emails? Here’s How To Reduce Email Anxiety

Allwork

Strategies to reduce this stress can include deleting email apps from smartphones, managing inbox size, and unsubscribing from outside email sources. . According to Mailbird’s Email Overload Survey , 40% of workers receive roughly 61-100 emails every day, but only around 10% of them have any relevance to their workload. .

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Are Productivity Paranoia And Lack Of Trust The Real Obstacles To Hybrid And Remote Work?

Allwork

To succeed in our increasingly hybrid and remote future will require retraining managers in evaluating performance and addressing proximity bias. More concretely, 49% of managers of hybrid workers “struggle to trust their employees to do their best work.” But this number improved to 9% by summer 2022. .

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

Success

But for long-term retention, it’s important to manage client expectations honestly. Depending upon your business style and structure, follow-ups may involve a personal visit, phone call, email, text or an online survey. Even a single survey question can help you learn if your clients’ needs are satisfactorily met.

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7 Ways to Free Up an Extra 25 Hours a Week

Success

On their busiest days at the office, they are spending as much as 50% of their day managing email. Managing email takes up too much time While it’s a surprising trend, I didn’t truly believe it was an epidemic until I read a survey published by Reuters that said the average worker spends as much as 6.3 Pick up that phone.

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