“Humor Is Serious Business” is the title of an article that appeared last year in a Stanford Business Graduate School publication and it really hit … Read more about Humor in the Workplace: Enjoy the Benefits
Regaining Focus in the Workplace
A study in Australia last year entitled Lost Focus: The Cost of Distraction on Productivity in the Modern Workplace found that 92% of employers … Read more about Regaining Focus in the Workplace
How to Tell if Your Company Culture Is Helping Your Bottom Line
Small business owners know the importance of company culture. It drives a company’s behavior to reflect its beliefs and values. But how can you tell … Read more about How to Tell if Your Company Culture Is Helping Your Bottom Line
Should You Have Music in the Workplace?
When placed on hold on the phone, music is often played until someone can answer. There’s music in many elevators (hence the term “elevator … Read more about Should You Have Music in the Workplace?
The Benefits of a Happy Workplace: Insights for Small Business Owners
A good workspace is key to the success of any small business. When employees feel good and are into their jobs, they often do more work and stick with … Read more about The Benefits of a Happy Workplace: Insights for Small Business Owners
How Safe Do Your Employees Feel in the Workplace?
Employees arrive at work aiming to create value for others. However, they also expect their time in the workplace to help sustain and improve their … Read more about How Safe Do Your Employees Feel in the Workplace?
8 Benefits of Encouraging Outdoor Work at the Office
Many people try incorporating the outdoors into office interior design, from adding different plants to using colors that mimic natural landscapes. … Read more about 8 Benefits of Encouraging Outdoor Work at the Office
Handling Remote Workers
Remote work arrangements, which became the norm during the pandemic, are here to stay. Five years ago, fewer than 5% of employees worked remotely, but … Read more about Handling Remote Workers
Sleep and the Workplace
Daylight Savings Time (DST) ends on November 5, 2023, at 2 a.m. It will begin on March 10, 2024. Many people are affected by these time changes. Johns … Read more about Sleep and the Workplace
Are Your Workers Bored?
The new challenge for employers is to be sure their staff does not suffer from being “bored out.” Workers who aren’t engaged are more likely to leave … Read more about Are Your Workers Bored?
Helping Employees with their Student Loans
It’s that time of the year when thoughts turn to back-to-school activities. For many, repaying student loan debt may be among these activities. The … Read more about Helping Employees with their Student Loans
5 Ways Intelligent Automation Will Benefit Your Employees
Intelligent automation is already a powerful force in our everyday lives. Computers remember our passwords, phones are starting to use facial … Read more about 5 Ways Intelligent Automation Will Benefit Your Employees
