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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

Allwork

Business leaders can play a crucial role by adopting strategies designed to nurture authentic and meaningful relationships among employees, fostering a supportive environment across all levels of the organization. Leading by example , employers must cultivate an environment that prioritizes acknowledging and addressing loneliness.

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Master the Art of Hosting Engaging Virtual Meetings

Allwork

As a host, you’re responsible for keeping attendees engaged enough to muffle any distractions in their respective environments while ensuring that the meeting is concise and informative. Solving this dilemma requires nothing more than a bit of planning, a good environment to host the meetings, and a willingness to try new things.

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Why Wellworking decided to become the latest B Corporation

Workplace Insight

The B Corp certification covers five key impact areas of Governance, Workers, Community, Environment and Customers. However, it’s fair to say the furniture retail industry is not as well represented as it should be, given the impact we have and the role we can play on the nation’s sustainability agenda.

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Why Do Administrative Teams Have So Much Drama?

Office Dynamics

When faced with any group of people with whom you have to work collaboratively, and when placed in an environment with those people for 40 hours a week or more, it’s not surprising that drama unfolds. I find that gossip usually focuses on other people’s intentions, motives, hidden agendas, or secret activities.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

This vital reset would help boost training and development in all its forms and ensure that more apprenticeship opportunities go to the group that most need and benefit from them, young people. We will continue to work with the Government to create a better built environment for everyone.” It’s essential and long overdue.

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Whose meeting is it anyway?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets

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A day in the life: Lorna Cowan, Visit Belfast

Practically Perfect PA

The agenda is usually lengthy and I always come out with a long list of actions! Before becoming a PA, nearly 6 years ago, my career was focused on marketing and events, so I enjoy being able to combine my previous skills with my PA duties while still working in a marketing environment.