The dreaded “C” word: Collaboration. This is possibly the most over-used buzzword of the last decade. Embraced by forward thinking companies and feared by private office workers, no other word elicits as strong a reaction from workers. What is it and why is it important? How do we actually achieve it? Let’s see if we can de-mystify this buzzword.
It is so imperative to choose your mindset in the middle of challenging times.
Conventional wisdom says: open plan doesn’t work. Conventional wisdom says: private offices stifle collaboration. Conventional wisdom says: noise in open plan is distracting. Conventional wisdom says: silence in the workspace is the enemy of creativity. And let’s not even get into the war between work from home vs work in office advocates. Can all of this be true? Can conventional wisdom contradict itself and still be considered wisdom? The answer: it depends.
With 2021 upon us, the world has made quick haste to develop multiple COVID-19 vaccines to help combat against the Coronavirus that brought the world to a halt in 2020.
Organizational culture is defined as the attitudes, beliefs, and artifacts that make up the personality of your company. Author Rex Miller cleverly defines it as the “attitudes that get the job done when the boss isn’t watching”. Understanding your culture is the first step in building a truly engaging and productive space.
The affordability of synthetic materials is a key component to making these products accessible to the general public. Otherwise, they would be reserved for only the wealthiest of individuals. But what is the real cost of using so much plastic?
Many of us are working in new and different places due to Covid-19 throughout 2020.
This December, remember to show appreciation not only for your friends and family but also for your colleagues and everyone you work with.
When the first of these articles was conceived and written it was January of 2020. The stock market was hitting new highs. Unemployment was at the lowest level ever recorded and the biggest headache we had in the US was having to endure another presidential election.
In times of uncertainty, it is important to have hope. Hope gives us the courage to keep moving forward. It reduces unnecessary stress and anxiety to let us lead happier and healthier lives. Here are 20 quotes to keep you hopeful during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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