Future of Work

Purpose and Happiness News

The workplace is in a constant state of transformation, yet there's always room for improvement, and not only from a technological perspective. Explore the latest news articles, reports & trends related to happiness in the workplace & having a sense of purpose at work.

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@rstraub46 shared
On Apr 26, 2022
RT @CelineSchill: Entrepreneurial mindset: the right thing to push forward, in our big and slow workplaces? My contribution to the #DruckerForum debate https://t.co/RKZRvOhLKT @GDruckerForum #Leadership #DareToUnLead https://t.co/8uKsz1vUHW
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All that glitters is not gold by Celine Schillinger

All that glitters is not gold by Celine Schillinger

What if entrepreneurial spirit was a delusion? In a recent post launching the next Global Peter Drucker Forum – Performance That Matters – Julia Kirby and Richard Straub pose a series of ...

@HarvardBiz shared
On Apr 25, 2022
Flexibility comes with huge benefits — but it shouldn’t have to come at the cost of intrinsic motivation. https://t.co/s5YkY9PkXW
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Research: Flexible Work Can Dampen Motivation

Research: Flexible Work Can Dampen Motivation

Whether you’re balancing a day job with caregiving responsibilities, working on a side hustle, or just looking for more autonomy over your schedule, flexible work can be a boon for ...

@hrmagazine shared
On Apr 25, 2022
The increase in hybrid working is giving women more freedom in the workplace 💻💃 @perkbox's Mona Akiki explains why ⬇️ https://t.co/PSoJs5iZtc
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Women more comfortable at work in hybrid working era

Women more comfortable at work in hybrid working era

As more companies adopt a hybrid working model for their employees, women are seeing more benefits than men.

@hrmagazine shared
On Apr 26, 2022
Employee advocacy is a powerful tool for businesses to drive engagement, but they should be wary of forcing an extra workload onto their staff. @TheHRLounge explains why companies should walk the tightrope carefully https://t.co/v24U7H2q85
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Employee advocacy: making employees your biggest fans

Employee advocacy: making employees your biggest fans

Social media posts by employees can drive significantly higher engagement than a brand’s own posts. But where does the boundary lie between voluntary and employer-mandated posting?

@personneltoday shared
On Apr 21, 2022
An academic paper has suggested a government push for a shorter working week would help reduce inequality and improve employee wellbeing. https://t.co/qhRwtVdWaN #HR #wellbeing #productivity
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Government push for shorter work week needed, says study

Government push for shorter work week needed, says study

A national push for a shorter work week would help reduce inequality and improve wellbeing, productivity and social cohesion, a study finds.

@hrmagazine shared
On Apr 20, 2022
"Fixing this wouldn't just improve lives: it would lead to massive savings for employers." - @EmmaStewartTW 🗣️ Frontline employers are seeing return on their flexible working investment within just 3 years! 🧨 Intrigued? Learn more: ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hQd0C4lP7K
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Flexible working leads to return on investment for frontline workers

Flexible working leads to return on investment for frontline workers

Frontline employers in retail, care, construction, nursing and teaching sectors could see a return on investment (ROI) for flexible working within just three years.

@NextCityOrg shared
On Apr 25, 2022
Does the ‘future of work’ open a new growth horizon for small towns? Thanks to @dailyyonder and @soljourno for permission to republish this story. https://t.co/G2ZToDP2Zw
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Does the ‘Future of Work’ Open a New Growth Horizon for Small Towns?

Does the ‘Future of Work’ Open a New Growth Horizon for Small Towns?

Remote work has been lifted up as a new opportunity for small towns, but some old-fashioned obstacles remain. In Missouri, creativity and collaboration are key for community leaders looking ...

@HarvardBiz shared
On Apr 22, 2022
After two years of navigating a global pandemic, tensions are high. https://t.co/LfIS3axUqr
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How to Manage Your Anger at Work

How to Manage Your Anger at Work

We’re all a little angrier these days. The sustained level of stress and fear you experience every day when you’re under pressure depletes your emotional resources, making you much more ...