Did you know that productivity loss in the US ranges from 22.6% for planned employee absenteeism to 36.6% for unscheduled absenteeism? That’s according to a survey by SHRM. In this blog post, we will discuss what absenteeism is, how to measure it, and how to manage it in your workplace.
Succession planning can be essential for businesses that want to ensure continuity in critical tasks, even if key employees leave. However, succession planning can be difficult, and many businesses struggle to create a succession plan that works well for them. One reason for this is that businesses may not be aware of the skills that are in short supply.
Forgetting information can hinder our productivity and performance, causing havoc in our daily routines, especially at work. Besides, that experience of having something “on the tip of your tongue” but that name or that term doesn’t come out, it’s really frustrating! As we all have been there, we are featuring the best memorization techniques for you to keep your brain storage up to date. Stay tuned and forget no more!
Leadership skills are important for anyone who wants to be successful. Especially, as a manager, these skills will help you to reach your goals, and those of your team. However, how can you effectively develop leadership skills? Is there a guidebook to follow? Some type of IKEA-build-your-leadership-skills manual? Let’s find out! For starters, can we explain what is leadership with an exclusive concept? Are all leaders the same? Is leadership set in stone? No, no, and no.
It takes money to make money, right? Hiring an employee is unquestionably one of the most costly aspects of running a business, so it’s important to make sure you hang on to the ones you have, and this is when employee retention techniques come into play! Although companies can be well-equipped with state-of-art tech tools and resources, humans are still required to control and manage said technology making them a critical element of any organization.
A career without defined goals is like a ship without a rudder. It may seem like you are going somewhere, but in reality, you’re just drifting with the current. That is why it is so important to define career goals and put a plan in place to achieve them. In this blog post, we will discuss the evolution of career goals, and how to set short-term and long-term, future career goals and personal ambitions.
Are you looking for ways to increase your work productivity? If so, you may want to try time blocking. Time blocking is a scheduling format that helps boost productivity through focused work done in specific blocks of time. Time blocking is a strategy that involves dedicating specific blocks of time to multiple tasks. By doing this, you can ensure that you are getting the most out of your time.
If you have come across this blog post, you surely are looking for some virtual team building activities to bring your employees together. Whether you are the boss, a manager, or an enthusiastic team member taking the initiative to uplift your virtual work environment, this article is for you! Who would have thought virtual work was going to dominate most of our routines at such an unexpected and unanticipated rate?
The work-from-home trend is on the rise. According to a study by Global Workplace Analytics, they are forecasting that 56% of Americans worked from home after the covid-19 pandemic. And that number is only going to continue to grow. There are many benefits to working from home, including flexibility, saving money on commuting costs, and improved work-life balance. But it’s not always easy to know where to start when you’re trying to set up a work-from-home environment.
Employee productivity can be extremely high with employee time management. When employees have the tools and skills to do their job, they have everything they need to succeed. With employee time management, employees will know what is expected of them and how long each task should take them to complete. Successful time management is crucial for being organized and efficient in the office.
