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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

Allwork

Forward-thinking business leaders should seriously contemplate integrating remote work policies into their organizations. As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed businesses to embrace telecommuting, many were surprised by the resulting boost in productivity.

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Remote work boom creates risk of professional isolation, study finds

Workplace Insight

The study published in the Journal of Business and Psychology, surveyed 445 participants across two points in time. By acknowledging the risk of professional isolation and implementing these strategies, organizations can create a thriving remote work environment that fosters employee well-being and engagement. Trzebiatowski, T.

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Work flexibility: Unconventional arrangements are here to stay

BMT Office Administration

As time passed, however, Molly started noticing the positives of telecommuting. Between ongoing labor shortages and the effects of The Great Resignation, organizations require every advantage possible to attract job seekers and keep current staff, and flexible work policies are a big draw. Take healthcare, for instance. Hybrid work.

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The New Frontier for Business: Work-Life Integration

Office Dynamics

In a recent Advise America survey, 87 percent of respondents felt they overwork — but at the same time, more than a third also said they don’t feel overloaded by work. Some organizations may not be on board with this, but they should be; the trend is increasing. billion people that make up the global workforce telecommute.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

In some organizations, it is women who have pushed for family-friendly policies since they are usually the primary caregivers, responsible for child care, eldercare and health care as well as primarily responsible for household management (shopping, meals, laundry, cleaning etc.) Hard to measure impact on bottom line.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

In a recent survey, Jobvite found that before the recession, more than 60 percent of GenY candidates wanted a higher compensation than offered. The National Association of Colleges and Employers , an organization of career counselors, says that employers will hire 22 percent fewer college graduates than last year.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

She takes the reader on a tour of the emotional lives of high achievers, those who procrastinate and those who don’t, and surveys the current science on motivation. Brave New Work: Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization? Therefore, managing negative emotions—shame, fear, guilt, anxiety—is key to her approach. Lublin Only 4.6%

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