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On March 6, the VA released news that they are making “historic commitments to hire and support military spouses,” piggybacking off the recent Biden-Harris administration report promoting the same value. Boldly Boldly is an executive assistant company in New York that actively hires and supports military spouse team members.

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Employee Resource Groups should be actively involved in shaping return-to-office policies, ensuring they meet the distinct needs of various demographics within the workforce and maintaining inclusivity. One of the most pressing issues is the potential slowdown in women’s promotion rates relative to their male counterparts.

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Your remote work policies. and how remote workers are evaluated and promoted. Pathways to promotions for remote workers. To prove this isn’t the case at your organization, talk about how remote workers are evaluated and promoted and whether you have a strategy for ensuring proximity bias doesn’t come into play. .

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Others are wondering if they’ll even really need an office at all after two years of their team working remotely without a loss of productivity. Deciding on the best course policy for your workplace can be tricky. If you’re still debating what your remote work policy should look like, you’re not alone. Fully remote work.

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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. Each of these metrics should be measured before establishing a permanent hybrid work policy, to get a baseline.

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Slack boasts that using the app reduces emails by 32% and meetings by 27%, which could be a major benefit for teams looking to cut down on unproductive activities. The Microsoft Teams app gained major traction throughout the years of 2020 and 2022, rising from 75 million daily active users to 280 million in this two-year time span.

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Other studies found that neurodiverse teams are 30% more productive than neurotypical ones and made fewer errors. There are a few policies companies can put into place in the near-term, and other accommodations that may take longer but are worth it in the long run.

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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. When communicating face-to-face, team members can decode body language cues, like facial expressions, gestures, and posture, which may be overlooked in virtual meetings.

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MAY 26, 2023

Phil Simon, an expert in workplace collaboration and technology, has shared his lessons learned from companies like Cisco, Dropbox, and LinkedIn, and has explained the importance of inverting the ratio of individual to collaborative workspaces and harnessing the power of tools like Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Zoom.

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This article was written by the Perkins Eastman Design Strategy team for Work Design Magazine. Even for seasoned remote teams, it’s hard to match the bonding that comes with seeing the same familiar faces in the office pantry each morning or chatting about weekend plans at the copy machine.

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AUGUST 29, 2022

Anything that emphasizes a company’s efforts and investments in DEI or a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination is a green flag. . For older adults who are looking for a business culture and team that would truly be a good fit, there are a couple of things to keep an eye on. Challenging assignments should also be distributed evenly.

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You’ve seen colleagues risk their promotions or even jobs by expressing dissent, and it’s made you wary of sharing your voice. Perhaps you can join their leadership team meeting as a guest presenter, add time to the calendar of an empathetic vice president, or check in with HR to see what they recommend.

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MARCH 21, 2024

More than half (51 percent) of UK workers are in favour of some form of so-called return to office (RTO) policy, but flexibility is key to any office mandated approach, according to a new poll from Owl Labs. So much so that the majority (87 percent) of UK workers agree that an ‘unofficial’ and more flexible RTO policy bolsters team morale.

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Envision this: a prominent technology firm opts to recall its workforce to the physical office, presuming this will promote mentorship and facilitate organizational continuity. 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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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.

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You only have so much space on a resume, so you want to use it to show that you’re a team player who can work independently and has good time management skills while highlighting your technical skills. Even though it’s tricky, effectively communicating your soft skills on your resume can give you an advantage over other applicants.

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For instance, perhaps you instituted an unlimited vacation policy. 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. Nevertheless, start putting new policies, rules, or procedures into effect now rather than later.

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Age stereotypes are a cross-generational problem that, despite anti-discrimination laws and policies, rears its head in companies of all sizes. The moment you have a couple of decades under your belt or managing experience, some employers may consider you “over the hill”—and less promotable because of it. What is ageism?

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MARCH 17, 2023

With many companies seeking a balance between giving their employees greater flexibility with work-from-home policies and hosting much-needed collaboration in-person, the metaverse and digital twin environments are richly capable and versatile solutions.

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MAY 10, 2023

A medium-sized IT services firm I advised experienced a 20% productivity increase among remote employees after adopting a flexible work policy. One large financial services firm I worked with struggled to find qualified local candidates, but after implementing a flexible work policy, they hired top talent from other regions.

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JULY 3, 2023

A strong community spirit can lead to increased job satisfaction, collaboration, and productivity among team members. Assess your current workplace culture Building a sense of community in the workplace is essential for promoting employee satisfaction, engagement, and productivity.

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A WELL-certified building must promote movement and foster physical activity among its occupants , for instance; it also requires the availability of fresh foods and nutritional transparency. The space was also designed to be a healthier, more supportive environment for employees.

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MARCH 31, 2024

The potential damage that these disruptive events can inflict on an organization should inspire proactive planning — including everything from updating insurance policies to preparing a migration strategy and shoring up cyber security. Business Continuity Planning The U.S.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

They may become more isolated, showing less interest in social interactions or team activities. Here’s how to prevent it: Implement a Clear Policy: Every organization should have a clear, written policy regarding substance abuse. They should also provide information on how to seek help if needed.

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As organizations explore how to best approach this new normal, many are establishing policies and considering the long-term implications for their employees and workspace. Now, more than ever, there is not a one-size-fits-all solution for creating workspaces that engage employees and promote their best work.

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These organizations are reimagining their workplaces, creating entirely new types of workspaces to support evolving individual and team needs. Meanwhile, a recent survey by The Conference Board shows that nearly half of CEOs globally are promoting the hybrid work model to attract, recruit and retain employees.

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As collaboration happens best face-to-face, provide opportunities such as a booking app to support employees in planning their weeks and set realistic policies on office time by designing for team days. Promote inclusivity by ensuring everyone feels welcome and wants to be part of the office dynamic. M Moser Paris living lab 3.Curate

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JANUARY 31, 2024

While virtual platforms like Zoom and MS Teams have become essential tools, they can only partially replace the invaluable benefits of human connection from gathering at a physical office. Another critical aspect of promoting flexibility involves rethinking in-office attendance policies.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

From benefit packages to company policies, required time off through financial incentivization is not a new practice, but it could become a new normal. Some companies are already doing this through benefit packages or company policies that require a certain number of days off per year.

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One option is to consider developing a policy that dictates when you’ll contribute, and sharing the terms of that policy when asked. For example, if someone wants you to chip in for a wedding gift for Susan from the accounting department, you can explain that you only contribute to gifts for people on your team. Money issue No.

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In a recent podcast conversation, Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at Miller Knoll, shared his advice and tips on how to best use data to inform design decisions. Organizations should look to design workspaces with employees rather than for them, while taking into account the needs of both individuals and teams.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Meanwhile, nearly seven in ten (69 percent) HR leaders admit that ‘bad managers’ are a prevalent issue within their organisations and only 54 percent of HR professionals believe their organisation’s leaders possess the necessary skills to cultivate effective high performing teams.

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As a social media company, LinkedIn understands the importance of ensuring that team members feel like they belong to something bigger. In the LinkedIn Atlanta offices, for example, the design team began by facilitating workshops on diversity, the local community, and employee culture. Include employees as co-authors of the experience.

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This article was written by Jodi Williams and Susan Soehnlen of Arcadis for Work Design Magazine. Changing company policies, advancements in technology, and the evolving built environment has led to shifts in the way individuals approach their work.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Practices to Promote Remote and Hybrid Diversity and Inclusion Addressing Communication Issues Research shows minorities deal with bullying on video calls and harassment via chat and email, as well as other online settings. Michael’s company implemented policies to address these issues. No wonder that only 65.6%

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The goal of the senior person within their own team is to help the person with on-the-job learning specific to the team’s tasks and with understanding team dynamics. Also include two from outside the team. To start a digital coworking session, team members should first join a videoconference call.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

This can undermine employee spirits, corrode team cohesion, and disrupt operational efficiency. Team leaders must confront and counter the propagation of misinformation, ensuring the preservation of a harmonious workplace atmosphere. It might be worth considering these policies as avenues for enhancing internal processes too.

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