Getting back to the future...of work
As businesses cope with COVID-19 disruptions, they need to rethink and reconfigure their workforce and work spaces beyond redesigning physical spaces.
Three tips for reinventing your employee experience
Applying design thinking principles will enable a quick bottom-up reform, with changes driven by a deep understanding of your people.July 10, 2020Related tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, customer experience, employee engagement, employee trends, workplaceRedefining employee experience: How to create a “new normal”
As workplaces, customer behaviors, and economic conditions continue to change in response to COVID-19, companies should focus on three key actions.July 10, 2020 by Bhushan Sethi and Jean-François MartiRelated tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, customer experience, employee engagement, employee trends, experiences matter, workplaceThe case for change: New world. New skills.
Preparing the workforce of the future will require billions of dollars. But the cost of inaction will be even higher.January 9, 2020 by Carol StubbingsRelated tags: automation, digital transformation, management, management strategies, New world. New skills., skills, upskilling, workplaceThawing the frozen middle
As businesses put trillions of dollars into digital transformations, they need a plan to ensure that middle management is helping make the most of the investment.November 26, 2019 by Carol Stubbings, Darren Homer, and John FrancisUpdate your leadership skills to bridge the digital–human divide
Classic “soft skills” need new definitions and applications for workplaces of the future.May 31, 2019 by Jesse SostrinThree ways to better understand disappointments at work
The next time you’re confounded by an unexpected or confusing situation at work, use these practical strategies to move forward with greater success. For further insights, read “Three ways to demystify disappointments at work.”May 3, 2019Three ways to demystify disappointments at work
When things don’t go the way you expect them to, you can use practical strategies to better understand the situation and move forward with greater success. See also “Three ways to better understand disappointments at work.”April 25, 2019 by Jesse SostrinIn defense of work–life balance
Even as the concept of integrating our professional and personal lives gains currency, it is important to demarcate borders between the two.April 16, 2019 by Josh LevsA Crucial Role for Human Resources
How HR leaders can play a vital part in providing a compelling environment for tomorrow’s workforce.February 18, 2019 by Lynda GrattonRelated tags: employee engagement, human capital, human resources, labor, talent development, workplaceOne Bad Apple Spoils the Company
Don’t let the performance of superstars distract you from the damage toxic employees inflict.February 11, 2016 by Matt Palmquist
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