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How Technology Impacts Employee Wellbeing

The Horizons Tracker

It’s not a narrative I necessarily subscribe to, and believe it’s far more likely that technology will complement the work humans do. That said, however, both sides of this debate tend to over-simplify things somewhat, as a recent paper from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia State University illustrates.

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Key Strategies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Considering Franchise Ownership

Strategy Driven

Market Research and Demographic Analysis Conducting thorough market research and demographic analysis is non-negotiable for franchise success. Target market identification and consumer trend analysis. Competitive analysis and market positioning. Stress mitigation may include: Delegation of duties.

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How to Calculate ROI of Remote vs. In-Person Work? (How to Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

Are there fewer distractions, less stress, and more effort expended to help guarantee the remote option continues? 9:20 What are intangible measures such as lower stress, convenience, money savings for employees? Other items to consider are a reduction in absenteeism and sick days. Profits, people, planet.

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Lessons From The Great Resignation

The Horizons Tracker

Real-time analysis By using Reddit, the researchers were able to track the Great Resignation as it unfolded in real time. ” More opportunities The rise in concerns about mental health and stress during the pandemic coincided with a tightening labor market that resulted in many more employment opportunities presenting themselves.

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Why Control Over Boundaries Is Key To Successful Work-Life Balance

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, in a previous article , I pondered whether a blurred boundary between the two is likely to become the “new normal” Research published last year highlights how the intrusion of work into our personal life can raise our stress levels, and therefore have a significant impact upon our family life. Boundary control.

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What the Research Shows on What Employees Want When They Return to the Office

Lead Change Blog

Here are the key conclusions of a meta-analysis comparing all of these studies: Over two-thirds of all employees who worked remotely in the pandemic want and expect to work from home half the time or more permanently, while over a fifth want to work remotely full-time. Furthermore, remote work technology has improved over this time.

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Does Telehealth Make Nurses’ Workload Greater?

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers found that while telehealth does have considerable benefits in terms of its convenience for patients, it also adds considerably to the workload of nurses who can scarcely afford any extra stress.

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