Company Culture
What Makes a Great Employee Experience?
Employee experience directly impacts a company’s reputation, whether leaders like it or not. There are elaborate ways to curate an experience that both attracts and retains workers, but don't overlook these simple things any organization can do to enhance the employee experience.
Why Your Job Needs to Matter Less
Many people still equate their worth with what they do for a living. Here are several reasons your job needs to matter less and a look at the things that could be driving much of your self-identification with your work.
5 Ways to Cope With Productivity Obsession and Hustle Culture
Time traps, time famine, and time confetti each make life a little more stressful. Distractions are everywhere, and hustle culture induces so much anxiety for us to do more. Here are five ways to cope with our productivity-obsessed society.
Why I Used to Yearn for the 9-to-5 Hours but No Longer Do
Earlier in my career as I worked 72 hours a week, I simply wished for regular working hours. Now, I'm happy that the concept of regular working hours has become more malleable, and pacing one's self has gained more importance.
9 Ways Employers Can Reduce Workplace Drama and Improve Company Culture
Working with others in an office environment can often be stressful. For managers, supervisors, and employers at large, finding ways to reduce drama and stress in the workplace can lead to happier employees, improved morale, and better outcomes.
Productivity vs. Hours Worked: My Experience
Worker productivity in our age can no longer be plainly correlated with the number of hours worked. My experience with different work hours has given me a thorough insight into what worker productivity means. It's taught me the importance of pacing yourself and the value of work-life balance.
Create a Workplace That Works for You With Hygge
This article includes tips for creating a better, more personal, and comfortable office environment by utilizing the concept of hygge.
12 Disadvantages of Teamwork in the Workplace
There are many advantages of teamwork and cooperation when it comes to problem-solving and completing tasks, but what most folks don't acknowledge is that there are also some downsides. This article lists some of the less advantageous aspects of working in a group or as a team.
How a Small Business Can Create a Distinct Company Culture
We tend to associate corporate culture with large companies, but it is just as important for small businesses to state and uphold a specific set of values and behavior patterns.
Bubbles and Silos in the Company Process
One thing we often see in internal auditing is each department is working within a silo, staying in their own little working bubble oblivious to what else is happening around them in the business.
Working at an Amazon Warehouse: What Is It Like Working for Amazon?
Amazon.com has a pretty bad rap when it comes to how they treat their employees. Here is my experience with the time that I spent working for the world's largest online retailer. I actually enjoyed it.
How to Create an Eco-Friendly Workplace
Save money and the environment by following a few of these eco-friendly business meeting tips. Not only is it good for the environment, but becoming an environmentally conscious business is also good for publicity and good for developing your brand.
10 Signs Your Office is Haunted
Do you work at a haunted office? Are you constantly terrified of going to work? Do you think a ghost might attack you at your desk? Well, you are not alone!
Benefit Systems: How Rewards Affect Employee Behavior
Benefits are clearly important to employees. They are considered a crucial organizational reward. To bring about desirable behavior in employees, organizations must implement reward systems.
How to Plan a Potluck Lunch at Work
Planning tools, recipes, templates, and easy invitations to make planning a potluck meal at work easy and effortless are just a few clicks away. Learn more about how to plan an office potluck party!
Why Employees Should Want to Attend Training Workshops
Employers often require employees to attend mandatory training. While such training sessions can be viewed as a disruption, employees should recognize the benefits in participating in them.
How to Plan a Corporate Thanksgiving Potluck
Everyone loves a potluck at work. It boosts morale, gives employees a break from the every day work routine, and gives them a chance to mingle with other departments they normally don’t have contact with. This article will get you started in the right direction.
Face-to-Face Conversation Is Important for Success
Communication in person is crucial for clarity and understanding. It improves synergy in business and personal life.
Staff Meetings: A Means for Effective Communication in the Workplace
Staff meetings can become an effective communication tool for employees and their leadership. When conducted effectively, the entire organization reaps the benefit.
52 Workplace Quotes for Weekly Morale Boosts
People and situations in the workplace threaten our equilibrium and help create stress. These selected quotes will help to reduce stress and renew our minds to peace, purpose and productivity.
Icebreakers, Games, and Activities for Group Meetings and Training Sessions
Get your meeting, party, or training session off to a great start with these six fun and easy icebreaker activities!
What Is Laughter Yoga? A Fun Way to Boost Creativity at Work!
Your employees deserve to work in a healthy, happy, and safe environment. If you're interested in strengthening your employees' stress management skills, offering a laughter yoga workshop at your next team building retreat can help boost staff morale.
15 Advantages of Teamwork in the Workplace
Teamwork can increase efficiency, create a sense of ownership, and raise morale. Here is a list of 15 advantages that teamwork can bring to the workplace.
Two Team-Building Exercises for Salespeople
Team-building exercises can help a team bond and grow stronger. The key to success to make sure the activities are fun as well as educational. Here are two of my favorite activities, as well as an explanation of why they are important.
The Competing Values Framework: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Changes in Organizational Culture
This article uses the context of Circuit City Stores' failure to take a look at the Competing Values Framework and how it can be used to bring changes in organizational culture.