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Is a post-COVID remote work policy right for you?

BMT Office Administration

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. There are a number of policies to consider. Hybrid policies can also help you onboard and train employees more effectively. Possible work arrangements.

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How to Create a Powerful, Future-Proof Culture for Remote and Decentralized Teams

Allwork

If you have a customer-is-always-right policy, describe what’s required to support it. If your culture supports this option, reach out to your workers to determine what resources and processes are necessary. Be cognizant of the time zones. Evaluate what’s working and adapt to change.

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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

Allwork

In addition to lost productivity, the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) suggests that employee replacement costs can be as high as 50-60%. Driving Human Connections is Good for Business On the flip side, a   recent study by Enboarder   found that   94% of employees are more productive when they feel connected to their colleagues.

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Vibe Check: Does Your Team Include These 5 Crucial — Albeit A Little Bizarre — New Roles?

Allwork

Many companies are adopting flexible work policies for the first time ever, and while this is great for workplace progress, the transition isn’t so simple. . The direct correlation between depleted mental health and the workplace can no longer be ignored, validating the need for roles like Chief Heart Officer.? .

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The Workforce is on the Move…and so is Compensation

Bonnie Low Kramen

Make no mistake – a workplace revolution is happening right now and these types of conversations, decisions, and new policies are being formulated right now. WORK FROM ANYWHERE IN ANY TIME ZONE + IN-OFFICE WORK = HYBRID = NEW POLICIES. So…when they choose to move, what happens to their compensation?

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Tips for Office Costumes at Halloween

Professional Assistant Blog

This has been a tradition in our office for quite some time now, where people would decorate the office, dress up in funky costumes and bring baked treats for everyone. Luckily, in my office, we dress in casual clothes all of the time and we do have a corporate policy of being able to dress up in a costume for this event.

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

Laughing all the Way to Work

it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them." I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. in my experience.