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Innovate Forward

Leading Blog

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. In a world of pandemic, it’s the only way forward.

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Defeating Work-From-Home Burnout and Zoom Fatigue

Lead Change Blog

Educate your employees about the deprivations of needs. To cultivate human connection and a sense of trust, you need to replace bonding activities from office culture with innovative virtual bonding activities. Cultivate a sense of meaning in your employees. Establish digital coworking. Funding for remote work.

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Hope Employees Will Return to the Office? Start Here.

Michael Lee Stallard

I believe that over time, employers are going to lean toward having people work in the office because it promotes collaboration and innovation. I’m reminded of a conversation I had more than ten years ago with a regional leader of a major technology company that gave employees the flexibility to work remotely. I will call him Tim.

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Preparing for Re-entry into the Physical Workplace: Lessons from NASA

Michael Lee Stallard

Their daily in-person interactions are limited to the few people they live with and their other interactions are intermediated through digital technology. Given these findings, it should come as no surprise that researchers found greater employee loneliness leads to poorer task, team role, and relational performance.

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Is Your Business's Digital Communication Culture Working?

Great Leadership By Dan

Innovation never comes from chaotic interruption. The dysfunction is directly related to technology and our perceived human need to "respond." The dysfunction is directly related to technology and our perceived human need to "respond." Technology provides us with immediacy.

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America’s Loneliness Epidemic: A Hidden Systemic Risk to Organizations

Michael Lee Stallard

From a biological standpoint, social connection is a primal human need. Given these findings, it follows that researchers found greater employee loneliness leads to poorer task, team role and relational performance. Its presence appears to improve the cardiovascular, endocrine and immune systems’ performance.

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Are We Likely To Work Only 50% Of The Time In The Office?

The Horizons Tracker

“While the research indicates a drop to 30% of the workforce working remote once it’s safe to return to offices, the majority of companies (57%) will keep flexible work policies in place, pointing in many cases to a hybrid model blending in-person and at-home work going forward,” says Peter Tsai, Head of Technology Insights at SWZD.

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