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How Can Office Design Support Multigenerational Collaboration?

Allwork

They were poised to say goodbye to college life and enter the workforce as salaried professionals. I knew exactly what to expect out of my work week and I knew my colleagues and mentors would be there to help me through the day. The post How Can Office Design Support Multigenerational Collaboration?

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Soft Skills Training: 8 Soft Skills Courses to Elevate Your Career

Success

A workforce full of active listeners, leaders and collaborators leads to increased efficiency, effectiveness and productivity. You could even ask someone with the skills you seek to mentor you and provide regular feedback and advice. Soft skills training for employees positively impacts work environments.

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The need for reimagination in an age of uncertainty

Workplace Insight

A search for meaning People are now increasingly questioning the meaning or purpose of their work beyond just salary. Beyond WFH and remote platforms: is it now somewhere where people gather to collaborate, brainstorm, and innovate? Is it a place where they build up networks, get mentoring or learn new skills?

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

BMT Office Administration

Employers switching to a fully remote staffing model can save on costs related to office space, in-office perks, equipment, and even salaries. Many employers have new hires work in-person with a trainer or mentor for a few weeks and gradually start working partially or fully remotely as they learn the ropes and become more independent.

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Why an effective onboarding process is more important than you think

Page Personnel

The organisational costs of employee turnover are estimated to range from 100% to 300% of the replaced employee’s salary, which makes it even more valuable to ensure that your talents’ orientation programme is optimised if you’re seeking higher retention rates and lower costs in the long run.

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Book Review: Give and Take

Productivityist

Besides advice on networking, collaborating, evaluating, and influencing, there are sections about avoiding burnout and not being a doormat. When these givers shifted their thinking from acting for themselves to acting like a mentor for themselves, they shifted into the right frame of giving.

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

Success

This panic arrives the moment we realize we’ve strayed too far from the paycheck mothership and feel compelled to run back to the salaried womb. In the salaried world we get at least a couple weeks’ paid vacation and feel justified disconnecting from work. Congratulations! It feels awful, but it’s perfectly survivable. Take a vacation.

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