Workplace Insight

MARCH 25, 2024

A third of employees (33 percent) in the UK have experienced a toxic manager at work in the past five years, and over four in ten (41 percent) have left a job due to their dissatisfaction with management. But in contrast, 81 percent of HR decision makers are confident that their managers uphold the organisation’s values.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

This narrative has been a constant hum over the course of my career, which is odd considering nearly every raise and promotion I’ve ever received has come as a result of my own asking. We explored various aspects of asking for what you deserve—from seeking accommodations for family responsibilities to negotiating a raise or promotion.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

Surveys show that hybrid and remote workers feel lonelier and have fewer friends on the job. This article was written by the Perkins Eastman Design Strategy team for Work Design Magazine. At work, rapport can exist between individuals, within and among teams, or between employees and their employer.

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MARCH 17, 2024

Optimism Champions: Promote mentors and role models drawn from all levels of the organization. Recognition and appreciation: Implement reward systems ( bonuses, promotions, recognition programs, or other incentives) to keep employees motivated and boost levels of optimism.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Then one day, you’re promoted to manager. For instance, you may suddenly feel a desire to over-manage or micromanage your people. For instance, you may suddenly feel a desire to over-manage or micromanage your people. You know you need to trust and enable your team , but you’re reluctant all the same.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Workplace drinking is “associated with power and misogyny,” as it’s a male ritual packaged up as a “team-building exercise that is supposed to enhance a sense of community at work,” says organizational anthropologist John Curran. Encouraging the consumption of copious amounts of alcohol in the workplace also leads to safety concerns.

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JULY 26, 2023

When it comes to transitioning to hybrid work and managing hybrid teams, managers often attempt to fit their familiar office-centric management approaches into a hybrid work model, leading to burnout when outcomes fall short of expectations. However, middle managers are bearing the brunt. Consequently, 74% of U.S.

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APRIL 20, 2023

It is essential to gather baseline quantitative and qualitative data for each metric, including employee surveys and focus group interviews, to inform decision-making before establishing a permanent hybrid work policy. Collaboration and innovation are critical metrics to effective team performance, but measuring them isn’t easy.

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MAY 15, 2024

This familiarity with digital tools enables young professionals to adapt quickly to remote work environments, contributing meaningfully to virtual teams and projects. People were part of teams; they had been socialized into the organizations and face-to-face context, so they had that relational infrastructure to build on,” says Gajendran.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can’t manage what’s not measured, so it’s important to conduct a survey to measure values to get a baseline for the current state of your company. Perhaps that’s why management guru Peter Drucker once said that culture eats strategy for breakfast.   . Do a culture survey. The survey explores the process of: .

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MAY 3, 2022

To counteract that, employing a mentorship program is crucial, especially for women, to push for equity in promotions and career advancement. . Female mentors can also train and equip younger women with skills that can help them negotiate a raise, ask for a well-deserved promotion, or better benefits. .

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JULY 13, 2023

Whether it’s small teams, mid-sized business units, or the entire organization, in-person activities cultivate group cohesion and belonging. The hybrid workforce doesn’t despise the office; rather, the commute is the villain of the story, as surveys highlight.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

45% of tech leaders surveyed use pain relief drugs like Codeine, Vicodin, and other morphine derivatives. According to a survey conducted by All Points North and Censuswide, 48% of tech leaders are regular users of controlled substances, taking them daily or almost daily. The pandemic has intensified substance use problems in the U.S,

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

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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AUGUST 18, 2023

An easy way to start advocating is to conduct internal surveys to determine those issues. Slack conducted a survey on this topic among knowledge workers — those who did their work based on their expertise — and divided it by demographics. They found that 21% of all White knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work.

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APRIL 11, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company, 100 women were promoted to manager for every 130 men in 2021. From gender gaps in pay to promotions, women are burdened with limited opportunity and earned profit from their work. Christina Gialleli : Implicit biases can leave employees feeling discouraged and disengaged.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In a recent Korn Ferry report, it gave the example of an employee who made the decision to turn off her camera during online team meetings — despite active participation — and how that was seen as a lack of engagement by her boss. The data actually suggests a majority of managers feel having a camera on positively impacts engagement.

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MAY 1, 2023

A McKinsey survey shows that AI has made a major impact on efficiency. Developing a resilient culture allows individuals and teams to improve speed and overall make organizations more resilient when a crisis occurs. According to the report, “Compared with peers in slow-moving companies, leaders in fast-moving organizations report 2.1

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

A significant proportion of middle managers are adamant about maintaining their work-from-home arrangements, which is creating a ripple effect throughout the corporate landscape. Surprisingly, it is the bosses in middle-management positions who are exhibiting resistance towards this shift.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Clear, adaptable WFH policies contribute significantly to internal team alignment, productivity, and overall company culture, enhancing employee satisfaction and attracting talent aligned with modern work expectations. Clear policies set the stage for how teams operate, aligning everyone towards shared goals.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 21, 2024

The survey suggest that while UK workers recognise some benefits when it comes to mandates – where employees are required to be in the office for a set number of days – they want the flexibility to choose when they work from the office. The rise of stealth management Flexibility is key to the success of RTO mandates.

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JUNE 30, 2021

Net promoter score—or NPS—has gained popular use across industries. Surveyed customers have only one question to answer. “On Respondents answering 9 or 10 are considered promoters. Respondents answering 9 or 10 are considered promoters. 10% detractors subtracted from 40% promoters yields an NPS of 30. Too obvious?

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MARCH 4, 2024

One of the most pressing issues is the potential slowdown in women’s promotion rates relative to their male counterparts. Many women found that remote work provided them with the flexibility to manage their professional responsibilities alongside their roles as caregivers.

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JUNE 1, 2022

According to a 2019 survey published by Glassdoor, 66% of U.S. Let everyone know that you’re looking for solutions to gain more control over your workplace culture while promoting an empathetic and appreciative work environment. Ask for input from co-workers, employees, and managers. You need help.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

A Future Forum survey found that 21% of all White knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work, but only 3% of all Black knowledge workers wanted the same. A June 2022 McKinsey survey of all workers, remote-capable and not, provides further context on preferences for hybrid work. Resistance .

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

hard this winter and resulting in an explosion of cases , business executives need to take the lead on promoting the newly updated, Omicron-specific boosters. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey , less than a third intend to get the new boosters. The consequences for executives and their teams can be dire.

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AUGUST 19, 2021

A Unique Opportunity for Middle Managers. As a middle manager, you’re in a great position to spot fear-based characteristics. You’ve seen colleagues risk their promotions or even jobs by expressing dissent, and it’s made you wary of sharing your voice. Encourage your leaders to get to know each member of the team personally.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Unlearning Silence by Elaine Lin Hering It’s a concept Harvard Law School lecturer Elaine Lin Hering , an expert in negotiation, influence and conflict management skills, explores in her upcoming book, Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully. A 2020 survey found that 17.5% says Timothy J.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Employees who perceive management controls to be restrictive and punitive will develop dysfunctional and negative responses to the organisation where they work, according to a new study involving the University of East Anglia (UEA).

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MAY 10, 2023

A recent Monster job site survey reveals that 26% of U.S. External surveys, such as a Vistage study of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) leaders, corroborate this sentiment. A flexible work policy promotes a diverse workforce, as it can attract candidates previously excluded due to geographical limitations.

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MAY 6, 2022

There are various solutions, such as touchless access control and visitor management, which can help reduce risks and enable a safer workplace. . A survey of 5,858 working adults performed by the Pew Research Center in Washington DC found that 64% of workers feel uncomfortable returning to the office. Visitor Management .

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

If nothing else, opportunities abound as business leaders, tech teams and clients scramble to figure out how to use AI tools, from ChatGPT to hundreds of others, to level up their businesses. She says the most important thing consultants or managers themselves DIYing AI should ask is, “What is the problem you’re trying to solve?”

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JUNE 15, 2023

A survey of 2,000 full-time employees has revealed that almost two-thirds (64 percent) of workers have been in a workplace where there has been conflicts between colleagues, with 15 percent subsequently looking to change roles. A supportive working environment can greatly enhance our experience of work; conflict can seriously undermine it.”

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JULY 7, 2022

This empowers teams to plan their in-office time to prioritize activities that offer the biggest benefits for in-person engagement. Continuous listening and learning from staff feedback allows leadership to best understand how and where team members want to work and where friction points lie. 2) What did you accomplish? Technology Hub.

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OCTOBER 17, 2022

But in case you’ve somehow managed to evade these topics, here’s a quick definition of each: Quiet quitting. It’s when a manager wants to let go of a worker, but doesn’t have the nerve or resources to do it overtly. It’s when a manager wants to let go of a worker, but doesn’t have the nerve or resources to do it overtly.

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MAY 16, 2024

The Gensler Research Institute has announced the findings from its Global Workplace Survey 2024 , offering what it says are fresh insights into the future of work. For the first time, the new survey goes beyond office walls to reveal how exceptional workplaces perform as part of a broader ecosystem of spaces and experiences.

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MAY 27, 2022

Enhancing the outdoors to create more workable areas and bringing the outdoors in with biophila and natural light are ways to improve quality of life in a workplace environment and promote flexibility in a formerly traditional office. The Georgia BIOSCIENCE training facility has floor-to-ceiling windows opening up directly to nature.

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