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Conflict Management in The Workplace

HR Digest

In fact, healthy conflict can foster innovation, creativity, and growth within teams. For example, if managers have conflicting approaches to decision-making or conflict resolution, it can trickle down and impact team dynamics. Foster a culture that values diverse perspectives and promotes active listening.

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From Building-Centric to People-Centric Workplaces

Strategy Driven

A 2019 Harvard University study revealed that organizations with a more employee-centric approach to office space see a reduction in absenteeism and staff turnover, and experience as much as a 16 percent rise in productivity. 22, 2020) investigates innovative corporate real estate thinking in the modern workplace.

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Do you have a winning right culture to succeed?

HR Digest

Look at companies like Apple, a great example of a winning culture, where innovation and creativity transcend the company’s boundaries to create a brand value that’s greater than most nations in Europe. The best people want to work for you when you have a culture of innovation, growth, and productivity in your organization.

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5 Reasons Why Companies Should Adopt Hybrid Working

The Horizons Tracker

For example, research from the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research shows that a large proportion of the workforce have recognised the continuing benefits of working from home: Almost a quarter of home workers want to work largely at home even after the pandemic. . But the wishes of employees have changed considerably.

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How to Improve the Engagement and Retention of Young Hourly Workers

Harvard Business Review

Meanwhile, employee disengagement results in higher absenteeism, more accidents, lower business profitability, worse customer service, and a lower share price. They shared five key insights for employers looking to improve retention and engagement, including how to improve manager training, diversity and inclusion, and scheduling.

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To Reform Capitalism, CEOs Should Champion Structural Reforms

Harvard Business Review

Its weaknesses, like short-termism, speculative trading, absentee ownership, profit- and shareholder-centric orientation, inability to account for non-monetary value, exploitation of labor, and extractive use of natural resources are creating too many disruptions across the globe for the model to survive.

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Where are you on the management scale of newbie to expert hacker?

Ask Atma

And the Fundaments of managing by objectives : Cascading of organizational goals and objectives, (For example, a top level goal of increasing sales by 20% over a defined period may require a bottom level goal of increasing marketing effectiveness or marketing coverage in order to reach the sales set.). reducing absenteeism (and presenteeism).