BMT Office Administration
JULY 30, 2024
What do remote work, artificial intelligence advancements, and video conferencing tools all have in common? They’re all significant contributors to the rapid digitization of the modern workplace. Digital transformation has been skyrocketing since the pandemic in 2020, with digitalization increasing by an average of 6 points across the world’s advanced economies the year after.
Vantage Circle
AUGUST 1, 2024
In the fast-paced business environment, where talent retention is a top priority, the importance of recognizing employee loyalty and longevity cannot be overstated. This is where service awards play a pivotal role in the North American businesses. Service awards, long celebrated as milestones of employee commitment, have evolved significantly. They now serve as strategic tools that do more than just honor years of service; they play a pivotal role in shaping an organization's culture and en
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Great Place to Work
JULY 29, 2024
Can AI become the secret weapon for helping your workforce develop new skills? One way that artificial intelligence — in particular generative AI — promises to transform the workplace is in employee training and development. The sudden rise of AI has prompted plenty of handwringing about the skills gap for employees. The World Economic Forum reports that six in 10 workers will require training before 2027, but only half of workers have adequate access to training opportunities.
Wellable
JULY 30, 2024
National Wellness Month takes place in August. Explore ways to celebrate it in the workplace and set the foundation for a year-round culture of health. The post Celebrating National Wellness Month In August appeared first on Wellable.
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult
All Work
JULY 31, 2024
Traditional offices prioritized process, hierarchy, and task-oriented workflows, with spaces assigned based on title and status. Modern offices emphasize purpose, belonging, and community, promoting wellness, culture, and engagement to better accommodate employees’ evolving work needs. Creating a people-centric workplace boosts employee engagement, which leads to lower turnover, higher retention, and increased productivity and revenue for organizations.
Vantage Circle
JULY 30, 2024
Many organizations become locked in a self-created paradox while pursuing sustainable leadership. While striving for long-term sustainability, they unintentionally damage their efforts through traditional recognition processes. This disparity between sustainability objectives and employee recognition is more than a small oversight; it is a significant problem at the core of many business plans.
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Spiceworks
JULY 29, 2024
Social media platform X has turned on a setting that allows it to train Grok on user posts and interactions with the chatbot. Learn how you can opt out of this feature. The post X Is Quietly Training Grok With Your Posts, Here’s How You Can Opt Out appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Mad in America
JULY 29, 2024
Mad in America and Mad in the UK are jointly publishing this four-part series on neurodiversity. This third part of this series on Neurodiversity consists of an essay by a therapist who has asked to remain anonymous for fear of the consequences for their job. The Mad in the UK editors of this series write that in the UK, there is the “likelihood of a backlash against any clinician who questions common ideas and assumptions in the field of neurodiversity.
Vantage Circle
JULY 28, 2024
According to Deloitte, 54% of employees prefer verbal "Thank you" for their day day-to-day accomplishments The statistics here demonstrate that the power of a simple 'thank you' has not waned off its charm. Gratitude is all it takes, no matter how big or small, to ignite motivation in employees. This motivation drives them to go above and beyond in their roles, exhibit higher levels of creativity, and contribute to a positive workplace culture, inevitably boosting employee perf
McKensey
AUGUST 2, 2024
Driving higher organizational health and performance means focusing on new practices: empowering employees to make decisions, using technology to create value, and updating leadership styles.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
Spiceworks
JULY 30, 2024
Microsoft has reported investigating the outage of multiple applications and services, including 365 and Azure. Learn more about the incident and its implications for Microsoft customers. The post Worldwide Outage Hits Microsoft 365 and Azure Services appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Skills
JULY 31, 2024
Cultivating a healthy organization: a framework for employee wellbeing and business success In today’s competitive landscape, companies are recognizing the growing importance of employee wellbeing. Healthy organizations, characterized by a […] The post Employee Well Being appeared first on Office Skills Training.
The Receptionist
JULY 30, 2024
Some people know exactly what they want out of their careers. Some people inadvertently come across jobs that suit them well and that they end up loving. And some people pursue careers they think will make them happy and successful…but job satisfaction always evades them. For many years, career coach Meredith Masse fell into the latter category. She had a well-paying job, a great boss, and good benefits, but that didn’t stop her from feeling a deep sense of dread every Sunday evening when she t
McKensey
JULY 31, 2024
Cooperation from all stakeholders can drive Iberian decarbonization through electrification and renewables deployment. Here we discuss the ambition, challenges, and potential unlocks for Spain.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 1, 2024
The EU's landmark Artificial Intelligence Act took effect on August 1, 2024. Learn about the world's first artificial intelligence regulations and what they mean for organizations and the artificial intelligence industry worldwide. The post EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act Comes Into Effect appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Workplace Insight
AUGUST 2, 2024
Remote work and ‘hybrid working’ models may greatly enhance employees’ work-life balance, but new research suggests they might also be stifling innovation. The study , led by economists from the University of Essex and the University of Chicago found that employees who worked in a hybrid model were less likely to come up with innovative ideas compared to their colleagues who always worked in the office.
I/O at Work
JULY 30, 2024
Harvard Business Review explains how organizations can stay prepared for upcoming challenges by learning lessons from the healthcare and space industries.
McKensey
JULY 31, 2024
Productivity in biopharmaceutical R&D has slumped for a decade or more. We propose a recipe for sustainable, value-creating innovation, even in the face of strengthening industry headwinds.
Spiceworks
JULY 30, 2024
Researchers at Salt Security have found that manipulating the OAuth standard and cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws allows attackers to expose sensitive data and conduct malicious activity acting on more than a million websites. Learn more about the threat. The post OAuth Implementation Flaw Puts Millions of Websites at Risk of XSS Attacks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
JULY 30, 2024
If you sit next to Peter Shankman on a plane, you might as well take your headphones off for the remainder of the trip. That’s how long he plans to talk to you, until he knows everything about you. The former journalist, who identifies as neurodiverse with both autism and ADHD, has built his career on making connections. “It built me one hell of a Rolodex,” he says.
Workplace Insight
JULY 30, 2024
Collaborating with artificial intelligence increases the volume, diversity and detail of new ideas from business leaders according to a new poll from design consultancy IDEO. The survey also suggests that using AI to accelerate innovation rather than efficiency can increase growth by more than a third. In the study 1,000 business leaders answered a brief to design new products and services that could achieve both growth and sustainability objectives.
McKensey
AUGUST 1, 2024
The cofounder and CEO of Opportunity@Work talks about the nonprofit’s mission to broaden equitable access to career opportunities for workers skilled through alternative routes.
Spiceworks
JULY 29, 2024
A grand jury in Kansas City has indicted Rim Jong Hyok, a North Korean intelligence operative who allegedly used ransomware to attack critical systems in the US. The State Department has offered a $10 million bounty for information on his location. Learn more about the case and the growing threat of North Korean cybercriminals. The post US Government Indicts North Korean Hacker Rim Jong Hyok, Offers $10M Reward appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 1, 2024
It’s the last thing you’d expect to hear from your lawyer. But the Golden State Warriors’ chief legal counsel, David Kelly, sees his background as just part of a career full of creativity, music and writing. For him, it’s all related. To others, it seems like he’s succeeded in multiple, full careers in the time that most master just one. Kelly sees a growing intersection between sports and entertainment, leveraging his background as an underground Chicago rapper to persuade Warriors owners Joe L
Workplace Insight
JULY 30, 2024
The notion of work-life balance has been talked about for decades with the underlying claim that if you achieve it, everything will be perfect. In post-Covid workplaces, hybrid working is becoming the norm and promises of flexibility and yoga on a Thursday lunchtime adorn recruitment adverts. From a distance, it would be easy to think we’ve now nailed the work-life balance challenge.
McKensey
AUGUST 1, 2024
India has many family-owned businesses, but only a few can boast of sustained success for generations. We explore five points of difference between the best and the rest.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 1, 2024
Intel Corp. reportedly plans to lay off thousands of workers to reduce expenditures. The move will likely come as Intel struggles with falling revenues and earnings. Learn more about the development and what it means for the chip maker. The post Intel May Be Planning Major Job Cuts to Reduce Costs appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Snapshots
JULY 29, 2024
Located in Downtown Seattle, Nitro is a two-tower office building that prioritizes connectivity and comfort. Amazon Nitro is rooted in creating a ‘Center of Energy’ to support and nurture employee growth and development. The spaces help users ‘wake up and calm down,’ fostering a dynamic environment where energy flows freely. The interior design of Nitro embodies Graphite Design Group’s philosophy, emphasizing both productivity and well-being.
Success
JULY 31, 2024
Employee training can often feel dull and tedious, especially if you are working remotely and doing it in a vacuum. Reading long documents and watching endless lectures on video just isn’t cutting it anymore. Instead, many companies are turning to gamification to spice up professional development. British computer programmer Nick Pelling is credited with coining the term in 2002.
McKensey
JULY 29, 2024
A renewed emphasis on efficient growth could allow software companies to unleash $500 billion in incremental shareholder value.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 1, 2024
OpenAI has launched the new Voice Mode for a small group of ChatGPT Plus users. Learn about the features available and how to access Voice Mode in alpha. The post OpenAI Launches the Advanced Voice Mode… With a Catch appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Work Life
AUGUST 2, 2024
You don’t need a survey to gauge employee engagement. Sometimes, all you need to do is listen. If there is one word in the English language that will clue you in on whether your employees are engaged, that word would probably be “we.” Why? Because engaged employees don’t say “they.” Engaged employees say “we.” Employees who say “they” when talking about their organization and coworkers are subconsciously trying to put some emotional distance between themselves and their work.
Office Snapshots
AUGUST 2, 2024
Kale Stor Kepenk ve Panjur is one of the leading companies located in Adana, which is a major manufacturer nationwide. The project, which was designed as a whole on the same land together with the administrative building and production facility, draws attention with its modern line and innovative use of materials. One of the most important features of the project is the use of spaces that are considerably larger than the standard due to the effort to develop for the future.
McKensey
JULY 29, 2024
What can diagnostics players do to foster widespread adoption of liquid biopsy for early cancer screening?
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