Now and in the years to come, gray is the color that will help companies cope with filling open positions left vacant recently. Meet the gray collar workers. Gray collar workers are the workforce subset lying at the intersection of
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Employee Well-being Should Be a Core Business Strategy
Companies must consider this key business strategy because it can promote higher retention and increased employee morale. The strategy that businesses should offer is workplace well-being. Companies may feel the need to resume business as usual but this could be
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How to Make Your Workplace Attractive for Top Talent
Regardless of the industry you are in, hiring top talents can help your business grow. Sure, you may have thought of competitive salaries and perks to attract them. But there are other ways to attract potential employees to work for
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How to Best Adjust to The Hybrid Work Schedule
It feels like only yesterday I was making recommendations about how to make yourself comfortable and effective as we all shifted to work from home 100%. I bet you’ve changed and tweaked and reconsidered your work from home space a
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What (Trendy) Benefits Look Like in A Post Covid-19 World
My first job out of college was at a startup. We had a carnival style popcorn maker in the kitchen, a fire pole connecting the 1st and 2nd floor, kegs on Fridays, yoga classes every Tuesday and Thursday, and a
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How The Open Office Will Have To Change To Accommodate The “New Normal”
op My office knows me as the open-air office evangelist. I saw our group go from a team-derived clique system to a cohesive family unit over the first month we acclimated to our open-air office, after years of being in
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Why You Should Take A PTO Day When You’re Working from Home
While we are working from home week in and week out, the lines between personal and professional time blur together like the days of the week. In the last few weeks, I’ve found myself thinking “Oh great it’s Monday” only,
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Can Employers Trust Employees to Work Their Own Way?
The modern-day workplace requires a lot of flexibility. Employees want more than a regular paycheck. They want to have autonomy, work-life balance, make meaningful contributions through their job and, most importantly, they want company trust. Running a high-trust company means
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Are Mental Health Days a Benefit You Should Be Offering?
Mental health affects 1 in 5 United States adults and is a leading cause of disability in the workplace. That’s 46.6 million people. The World Health Organization estimates that mental health related disorders cost the global economy $1 trillion in
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4 Easy Ways to Determine If a Candidate Will Be the Right Fit
Hiring the right candidate for a position is an incredibly important decision for any company. Candidates are potential employees, employees mean productivity, and productivity means money and success for the company. Therefore, time and diligence should be invested in the
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