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Business

How to Fail Right

Failing well depends on how and why you fail

The importance of experimentation to avoid bad types of failures [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

Business

Preparing Your Team for a Year of Intense Political Polarization

Maintaining mutual respect amidst conflicting viewpoints is crucial for team unity.

Advance preparation and managerial courage are essential to keep a team unified in the face of external polarization. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Career

7 Tips for How To Get Along With Your Peers | Entrepreneur

Don't be too direct

Let people do things their own way [ more ]

HuffPost UK

10 Undeniable Benefits Of Working From Home, According To Science

Remote and hybrid work is becoming a permanent feature in many industries.

Employees prioritize health and well-being over work, impacting their decisions to stay with an employer. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Report: Companies that let people work where they want rank higher for workplace culture

49% of US companies required full-time in-person work at the beginning of 2023, but that share fell to 38% by the end of the year.

65% of companies now offer some workers flexibility in where they spend their working hours. [ more ]

Tampa Bay Times

Hybrid vs remote: The workplace trends shaping Tampa Bay and beyond in 2024

Companies are moving away from remote-oriented work.

There is a significant gap between fully remote and on-site employees, with more companies shifting to fully on-site setups. [ more ]

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Inc.com

2 weeks ago

Your Performance Reviews Are Not Enough

Employees value flexibility and work-life balance post-pandemic.

Traditional workplace practices like performance reviews may need to be reevaluated for employee benefit. [ more ]

CalMatters

1 week ago

Newsom wants California state employees back in the office. New ruling makes it harder to object

The Newsom administration in California is pushing for state employees to work in the office at least twice a week, against the preferences of many civil servants and their unions. [ more ]

The Busy Retiree

6 days ago

15 Reasons Gen-X Finds Boomers To Be Toxic - The Busy Retiree

Generational differences, such as resistance to change, inflexible work ethic, and hierarchical management styles, can lead to perceived toxicity between Gen-X and Baby Boomers in the workplace. [ more ]

Forbes

2 days ago

Office Mandates Could Drive More Bosses Than Workers To Quit

Senior-level employees are more likely to leave due to return-to-office policies, highlighting the need for organizations to consider their preferences. [ more ]

PCMAG

17 hours ago

CEOs Hate Remote Work, But This Nobel Prize Winner Says It's a Win for Women

The history of modern technology, particularly sewer systems, holds significant importance in shaping human civilization and advancements. [ more ]

https://scoop.upworthy.com

2 weeks ago

Employee responds to boomer complaining about 'lazy' younger generations working from home

Generational conflicts can arise in the workplace over differing views on remote work. [ more ]

BuzzFeed

6 days ago

Writing

People Who've Had Workplace Affairs Are Spilling All The Juicy Details, And Someone Grab The Popcorn

Workplace dynamics can be complicated and involve inappropriate relationships, leading to negative consequences for others. [ more ]

Above the Law

4 days ago

Law

Beyond Nonlawyer: Rethinking Legal Terminology And Workplace Equity

Challenging the term 'nonlawyer' reveals disparities in legal workplace dynamics and perpetuates inequality. [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

Morning Docket: 03.01.24

Lawyer fired over kittens complaint

Emphasis on natural light in law firms

Rise of regional markets in Biglaw [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

Sometimes, It's Fine To Burn Bridges With Past Employers

Burning bridges in professional life might not always have negative consequences.

Consider burning bridges when dealing with individuals close to retirement. [ more ]

Inc.com

2 weeks ago

The Class of 2024 Actually Wants to Work in the Office

Recent college graduates prefer in-person work for mentorship, collaboration, and networking opportunities. [ more ]

Fast Company

3 weeks ago

Black Lives Matter

'These environments pit people against each other': Playwright Ife Olujobi on being the only Black person at work

Fiction can reveal painful truths of marginalization in the workplace. [ more ]

Fast Company

RIP office bestie. Here's the upside to a diminishing need to have a friend at work

Office friendships are valuable but decreasing in importance in the current workforce. [ more ]

Forbes

Artificial intelligence

Council Post: How AI Is Revolutionizing E-Commerce

AI turning intelligence into a utility is reshaping the workplace dynamics and emphasizing the importance of human connections.

E-commerce sector in 2024 is at a critical point with AI adoption, offering substantial growth opportunities but faces challenges in digital advertising effectiveness. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

Artificial intelligence

Human Collaboration Vs. Collaborative Intelligence In The Workplace

Collaboration is essential for better decision-making in teams.

Organizations need to carefully design collaborative experiences for effective teamwork. [ more ]

theweek

Left-wing politics

'For employers and their workers, welcome to a minefield'

Political divisiveness in the workplace is expected to rise, requiring respect and self-discipline to navigate.

Biden's student loan forgiveness plan aims to ease the financial burden on millions but faces criticism of buying votes. [ more ]

YourTango

4 Annoying Work Habits That Employees Avoid By Not Going Back To The Office

The shift to remote work has transformed traditional work environments.

Some workers avoid returning to the office due to annoying co-workers. [ more ]

Slate Magazine

Coffee

The Coveted Office Treat That's Tearing Workplaces Apart

Office coffee can lead to drama and office politics.

Simple solutions can often be overlooked in the workplace. [ more ]

The Daily Dot

'I don't care what you ate for lunch': Remote worker says workplace wanted to play 'Family Feud' together as 'team-bonding'

Working remotely can lead to unwanted team-building exercises

Some employees prefer minimal personal interaction at work [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

Career

When a New Boss Makes You Hate a Job You Once Loved

Acknowledge feelings of annoyance toward new boss

Focus on strategies to move past resentment and regain sense of accomplishment. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Career

Quiet quitting. RTO. Coffee badging. What this new vocabulary says about your workplace

Workplace lingo reflects workers' efforts to maintain control post-pandemic.

Job market changes indicate a shifting power balance between employees and employers. [ more ]

matejlatin.com

UX design

How my dream design job turned into a nightmare

Takeaway 1: Burnout and social anxiety can affect job performance.

Takeaway 2: Joining a company with immature UX design practices can lead to career challenges. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Austin

My Ex Became My Boss-Why You Should Avoid Workplace Romance | Entrepreneur

Office romance can lead to complications when one becomes the boss of the other.

Ignoring workplace dating rules can lead to challenging situations and professional conflicts. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

Business

The Social Cost of Algorithmic Management

Algorithmic management is being used by companies to achieve efficiencies and reduce costs.

Employees managed by algorithm are less likely to help others, according to research findings. [ more ]

eLearning Industry