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Remote Work Is Here to Stay: Are You Ready?

HR Digest

It also reduces absenteeism and increases employee engagement. Critical business functions such as financial services and high-profile operations like government tend to need onsite presence. You Must Know Your Audience . This shift represents greater flexibility and saves organizations millions of dollars each year.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

Audience : Hi. Really messed-up experiencing strikes, union drives, turnover absenteeism, low commitment, low morale. A couple of weeks ago, there was this operations officer and I said to the COO, “You gotta fire this guy. I ask people in my audience, “How many of you believe in continuous improvement?” Full Transcript.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

Audience : Hi. Really messed-up experiencing strikes, union drives, turnover absenteeism, low commitment, low morale. A couple of weeks ago, there was this operations officer and I said to the COO, “You gotta fire this guy. I ask people in my audience, “How many of you believe in continuous improvement?” Full Transcript.

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How to Design a Corporate Wellness Plan That Actually Works

Harvard Business Review

Boosting engagement in wellness can only be achieved when workers own the program, understand how they and the company benefit, and are given a meaningful voice in its ongoing operation. ROI in this context is generally limited to examining the tangible benefits of a program, such as a reduction in medical costs or absenteeism.

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The Real 800-Pound Gorilla of Presenteeism

Harvard Business Review

However, published data indicate that 25% of the audience is losing the battle to stay awake for an additional reason; that''s the percentage of people who suffer, at some level, from sleep-disordered breathing. They''re not just experiencing a post-prandial lull. The occupational health and safety risks are obvious.