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Why leaders should never act like Elon Musk during a transition

Employees leaving post-merger, high-talent disengagement, lack of workforce planning impact value. [ more ]

Tech.co

9 hours ago

45 Best Fully Remote Jobs You Can Apply for in May 2024

Remote work flexibility remains available in select roles at top tech companies despite return-to-office mandates. [ more ]

Inc.com

8 hours ago

What to Consider Before Hiring Remote Workers

Remote work brings challenges in pay equality and company culture for growing businesses. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

The Productivity Puzzle: How Managers Can Put the Pieces Together for Success | Entrepreneur

Employee productivity is crucial for organizational success, impacting the bottom line significantly. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

4 hours ago

Resources And Strategies To Help Struggling Students Become Better eLearners

eLearning is crucial beyond pandemics, requiring equitable access to resources for students to thrive online. [ more ]

Forbes

Council Post: 12 Ways To Prioritize Employee Well-Being In The Hybrid-Remote Era

Business leaders are seeking innovative and cost-effective health and wellness solutions for hybrid-remote work era. [ more ]

Fast Company

Overcome the 4 barriers to building a "for all" culture

Equity for all drives revenue growth and fosters innovation in the workplace, making it a critical business imperative. [ more ]

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Inc.com

8 hours ago

Your Performance Reviews Are Not Enough

Employees value flexibility and work-life balance post-pandemic.

Traditional workplace practices like performance reviews may need to be reevaluated for employee benefit. [ more ]

NBC News

10 hours ago

At Disney World, adult visitors increasingly mix remote work and play

Remote work trend at Disney World is on the rise, with individuals choosing to work from the theme park for a mix of work and leisure. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Job seekers want high salaries, but businesses struggling to keep up

A global survey of 50,000 participants reveals a mismatch in workplace expectations, with salary, work-life balance, and DE&I initiatives standing out. [ more ]

New York Post

A surprising amount of remote workers are doing their jobs on vacation - and not telling their bosses

A significant number of Americans are working remotely during their vacations without informing their employers. [ more ]

Forbes

Council Post: Promoting Team Well-Being And Growth: A Tech Leader's Guide

Supporting work-life balance and professional development are crucial for technology team success. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Amazon, Apple Employees Have Big Salaries - And Burnout | Entrepreneur

Tech roles offer high salaries but burnout remains a prevalent issue in the workforce. [ more ]

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Forbes

Council Post: Unlocking The Potential Of Your Office Space

Redefine the office as a center for collaboration and camaraderie in the hybrid work landscape. [ more ]

Inc.com

5 Ways HR Can Help Alleviate the Stress Remote Employees Feel When Returning to the Office Full-Time

Companies are transitioning back to the office; HR must be mindful of stress among employees returning from remote work. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

Is In-Person Work Dead? How To Gain Employee Satisfaction When Returning To The Office

Insights on balancing autonomy with face-to-face collaboration in hybrid work models [ more ]

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MUO

These 5 iPhone Features Helped Me Minimize Distractions at Work

Use Work Focus mode on iOS to block distractions and stay productive. [ more ]

TechRadar

Many companies still don't have the proper tech to support hybrid working

Companies are lacking in providing adequate digital equipment for effective hybrid working setups. [ more ]

Spokesman.com

Despite legislation dying during 2024 session, Idaho policy limits remote work for state employees

Idaho state government agencies are required to limit remote work to 20% of the workforce, promoting in-office collaboration while allowing flexibility for rural employees. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

2 hours ago

Improve Your Employees' Productivity With Personalized Training

Personalized online training boosts productivity through microlearning, gamification, and personalized learning paths. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Pleasure to Work With? You'll Never Get Promoted, Per TikTok | Entrepreneur

Being too pleasant at work may hinder career advancement. [ more ]

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A Dime Saved

7 Ways Working From Home Might Be Triggering Migraines - A Dime Saved

Address potential migraine triggers while working from home for better well-being and productivity. [ more ]

Christian Post

Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac | Christian Post

Enhanced features and essential tools in Microsoft Office 2019 Home and Business for Mac empower productivity at work and home. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

The Feedback Loop: Enhancing eLearning Through Continuous Improvement

Creating continuous feedback loops boosts employee engagement, enhances communication, and drives productivity. [ more ]

Forbes

Is 'Coffee Badging' A Legacy Of The Pandemic Or An Economic Threat?

The return to the office is driven by economic necessity and concerns over productivity. Some employees in the UK are 'coffee badging' by showing up to work briefly then leaving. [ more ]

The Hill

Federal employees are saying 'no thanks' to Biden's return-to-office mandates

Federal employees express discontent with unclear return-to-office rationale and reduced productivity in hybrid setups. [ more ]

Fast Company

Why civility at work is good-and good for business

Promoting civility in the workplace through active listening fosters understanding and value among employees. [ more ]

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BuzzFeed

11 hours ago

"AITA For Accepting Money From My Parents For My Wedding Then Eloping" - 11 Of The Best Reddit Posts From This Week

Standing up to ageism and disrespectful behavior in the workplace is essential for a healthy work environment. [ more ]

Fast Company

How to figure out what motivates you at work

Intrinsic motivation is driven by internal desires, while extrinsic motivation comes from external influences. [ more ]

Yahoo Finance

20 hours ago

Surprising reason Aussies like working from home so much: 'Rugged individuals stand up to powerful forces'

Individualism is a key factor influencing the preference for working from home over going into the office. [ more ]

Idaho Capital Sun

Despite legislation dying during 2024 session, Idaho policy limits remote work for state employees * Idaho Capital Sun

State agencies in Idaho now must ensure only 20% of employees work remotely, with exceptions for fieldwork and rural employees living over 50 miles away. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Top Career Motivations of Gen Z and Reasons They Choose an Employer | Entrepreneur

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

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In the dance of generations at work, Gen Z holds the floor now.

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https://scoop.upworthy.com

Employee responds to boomer complaining about 'lazy' younger generations working from home

Generational conflicts can arise in the workplace over differing views on remote work. [ more ]

Forbes

Remote Work Wars: Dropbox And Nike Remind Us About The Future Of Work

Remote work dynamics shift, dividing opinions between embracing virtual work fully and advocating for office return. [ more ]

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Forbes

Technology Continues To Frustrate Hybrid Workers

The extent of employer support for hybrid working remains a crucial workplace issue, impacting employee retention and preference for flexible work arrangements. [ more ]

Black Enterprise

10 Ways Employers Can Support Remote Employee's Mental Health Needs

Supporting the mental health of remote employees is crucial for businesses, especially amidst the challenges of loneliness and a global pandemic. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Google Lays Off, Relocates Hundreds of 'Core' Employees | Entrepreneur

Google laid off over 200 'Core' division employees, relocating some to India and Mexico as part of restructuring. [ more ]

Physician on FIRE

Work from Home Doctor Jobs: Opportunities and Requirements - Physician on FIRE

The healthcare industry is evolving to include more work from home doctor jobs, facilitated by advances in technology and an increased need for virtual care. [ more ]

Axios

Pro-Palestinian protests push American companies' activism limits

CEO stresses workplace policies over personal activism, leading to employee protests and firings. [ more ]

HR Dive

Why 'nontraditional' benefits are on the rise and how HR can make them work

Nontraditional benefits like remote and hybrid work programs are gaining popularity among employers to address employee well-being and retention. [ more ]

Technabob

Thanks, Millienials! 15 Ways They Have Improved the Work Experience

Millennials are positive disrupters in the workplace, leading improvements in remote work, emotional intelligence, organizational structure, and work-life balance. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Meta, Google Use This Strategy to Motivate Younger Employees | Entrepreneur

Only about a third of workers reported being engaged with their work last year - and engagement among Gen Zers and millennials is on the decline.

A 'structured program' embraced by global tech players like Meta, Google, Zappos and more is helping young employees stay on track. [ more ]

Inc.com

The Class of 2024 Actually Wants to Work in the Office

Recent college graduates prefer in-person work for mentorship, collaboration, and networking opportunities. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

How to Cultivate a People-First, Tech-Positive Culture | Entrepreneur

Employers should prioritize human connection over technology in the workplace for sustainable productivity. [ more ]

Fast Company

'This is a huge part of why I stay': Corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering

Robust workplace volunteer programs meet employee desires for connection, growth, and altruism, enhancing engagement and reducing turnover rates. [ more ]

HR Dive

People leaders are the key to hybrid work success - here's why

Trust is crucial for engagement in hybrid work environments. [ more ]

Truthout

New Federal Rules Protect LGBTQ People From Misgendering, Bathroom Bans

"There is simply no place for harassment at work, " said the chief program officer for the National Women's Law Center.

Washington Post

Advice | Work Advice: My boss wants me in the office. My autistic kid needs me at home.

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The Mercury News

Former Google workers fired for protesting Israel deal file complaint claiming protected speech

Former Google workers filed complaints for being fired after protesting against the company's contract with Israel's government. [ more ]

Tech.co

6 Ways Remote Workers Can Stop Their Boss Spying on Them

Remote work has privacy risks due to cybersecurity threats and employer monitoring, requiring tools for staying secure online. [ more ]

Newsmax

GOP Sens Want Clarity on Education Department's Working From Home

Republican senators question Department of Education's remote work policies. [ more ]

ITPro

Why remote desktop tools are facing an onslaught of cyber threats

Remote desktop tools are crucial for hybrid work but are often targeted by cybercriminals. [ more ]

Fast Company

The new generation of workers is 'Gen Global'

Gen Global workforce seeks growth, diverse experiences, flexibility, and independence from global companies. [ more ]

Fast Company

Fraudsters are getting better at scamming job seekers. Here's how to avoid becoming a victim

Fake job postings are evolving; harder to detect with AI-generated realistic ads. [ more ]

Forbes

Council Post: The Year Of Retention: Tenant-Centric Solutions In The Office Market

The future of the office lies in meeting tenants' wants and needs to impact the market positively. [ more ]

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Remote worker? Here's why you might not get that promotion or bonus

Remote workers are promoted less frequently than in-office workers due to lack of visibility and face-to-face interactions. [ more ]

Fast Company

What should I do if I feel left out at work?

Feeling included at work is crucial for well-being and productivity, requiring effort to cultivate meaningful relationships with coworkers. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

I've Had Zero Turnover at My Company for 6 Years - Here's How | Entrepreneur

Age diversity can contribute to company success by offering varied perspectives, enhancing innovation, and improving employee retention. [ more ]

CityAM

The Debate: Have flexible working laws gone too far?

Flexible working laws may create a divided workforce due to the ambiguous definition of flexibility and its impact on different job sectors and inequalities. [ more ]

TechRepublic

Amazon, AT&T, Verizon Named Best Tech Companies for Career Growth in 2024

LinkedIn ranks top tech companies for career growth in U.S., with Amazon leading the list. [ more ]

CNET

I'm a Seasoned Digital Nomad. These 8 Gadgets Make My Remote Work Life Easier

Digital nomad lifestyle can be embraced while still being present for family; travel experiences instilled early fascination with exploration. [ more ]

Quartz

Corporations have big climate goals. Return-to-office mandates don't quite match them.

Remote work during Covid-19 led to a temporary dip in global carbon emissions, showing potential for reducing emissions with increased remote work in the future. [ more ]

Callaborlaw

EEOC Publishes Guidance on Harassment In The Workplace

The EEOC published updated guidance on workplace harassment, including virtual work and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

Gay man who was called slurs at work settles lawsuit for $60,000

A gay man won $60,000 in a settlement due to harassment and discrimination in the workplace, highlighting the importance of anti-discrimination policies and training. [ more ]

gizmodo.com

Return-to-Office Mandates Could Get in the Way of Some Supposedly Important Corporate Goals

Remote work can significantly reduce carbon emissions, but businesses do not prioritize it when making decisions about the future of office work. [ more ]

Grist

The problem with forcing people back to the office? All the carbon emissions.

Remote work during the pandemic significantly reduced global carbon emissions by 7%, hinting at the potential for companies to further cut emissions through remote work. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Why Manual Tasks Stifle Business and Personal Growth | Entrepreneur

Implementing technologies to automate manual tasks is crucial for business growth and employee productivity.

Focusing on higher-order, creative activities boosts productivity and empowers employees to expand their role in the organization. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

5 Ways Immersive Learning Can Boost Employee Performance

Immersive learning boosts engagement, memory retention, and skill acquisition for a high-performing workforce. [ more ]

TheTravel

You Can Now Live In Italy On A Digital Nomad Visa

Italy has recently launched a Digital Nomad Visa, allowing remote workers to live in the country and enjoy its beauty while working. [ more ]

24/7 Wall St.

Macy's Employees Who Work From Home May Be Fired

Many U.S. companies are requiring employees to return to physical offices, even relocating if necessary. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Oracle still has more workers in California than Texas after moving headquarters

Oracle's headquarters moved to Texas then Nashville, but many employees didn't follow, with more office workers in California and a significant number classified as remote workers. [ more ]

UNILAD Tech

Technician shares her 'work with a view' from top of wind turbine and it's seriously freaking people out

Working at heights can offer breathtaking views and unique work environments. [ more ]

Fast Company

Why your company's RTO policy might be bad for the planet

Remote work during COVID-19 lockdowns led to reduced carbon emissions and may accelerate companies' plans to reduce emissions. [ more ]

Wealthup

10 In-Demand Remote Jobs Companies Are Hiring For Right Now (All Pay Over $150,000)

Sometimes you can be paid very well while working from the comfort of your home.

We've compiled a list of some of the highest-paying remote jobs available today.

Flipboard

These remote jobs pay over $100K and allow you to work completely from home

WFH lifestyle, CEO salary.

Plus more career ideas.

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Berlin Startup Jobs

Job Vacancy: Software Engineer - Infrastructure remote (m/f/d) // Pliant | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Pliant aims to revolutionize credit cards with a focus on providing smart payment solutions for businesses, supported by diverse global team. [ more ]

https://scoop.upworthy.com

Manager lists out what she does and doesn't care about employees and it's striking a chord

The pandemic reshaped work culture, emphasizing the importance of companies supporting employees' personal situations and mental health struggles. [ more ]

World Economic Forum

How to realize the potential of rising global digital jobs

218 job types out of 5,400 conducive to global digital jobs; expected to rise to 92 million by 2030 with higher pay; a global digital framework could address barriers. [ more ]

San Diego Union-Tribune

Opinion: I'm about to graduate. I can work anywhere in the world I choose.

After the COVID-19 pandemic, the popularity of remote work spread like a pandemic of its own.

Forbes

Consider Your Commute To Work During A Job Search

Longer commutes impact job search and personal satisfaction. [ more ]

Forbes

In-Office Work Is A 'Springboard' For Young Men's Careers, Survey Says

Young men perceive greater career advancement opportunities by working in the office, compared to young women. [ more ]

Forbes

In-Office Work Is A 'Springboard' For Young Men's Careers, Survey Says

Young men benefit more from office presence than women in terms of professional growth. [ more ]

Birmingham Business Journal

BBJ Best of the Bar 2024: Dan Crane, Dan Crane Law PC - Birmingham Business Journal

Liability in autonomous vehicles is a significant focus in personal injury law. [ more ]

Forbes

Council Post: How The Doppler Effect Can Help Us Navigate Intensity

The Doppler Effect can be a relatable concept to understand the intense periods in work and life. [ more ]

World Economic Forum

These sectors will see the biggest growth in remote working digital jobs

Global digital jobs can enhance labour supply and demand matching, according to the World Economic Forum's latest white paper, Realizing the Potential of Global Digital Jobs.

eLearning Industry

Navigating The Evolving Workplace: Why Upskilling Is Vital For Company Success

Upskilling is crucial in a rapidly changing work environment driven by technological advancements, global shifts, and evolving customer demands. [ more ]

LADbible

Hunchbacked model shows what remote workers will look like by 2100, according to research

Working from home without a dedicated workspace can lead to negative physical effects in the long term. [ more ]

Fast Company

The end of work spouses and office besties: Why now, more than ever, work is not your family

The importance of office friendships for job satisfaction, loyalty, and productivity is highlighted, even as remote work erodes these relationships. [ more ]

Flipboard

Quick exercise routines for people who work from home

Trying to find time to stay healthy while putting in work hours at home?

Get out of your office chair and try these workouts.

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eLearning Industry

1 week ago