Posts Tagged ‘workplace culture’
Character-based Capitalism Program Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business
GuideStar’s research identified the benefits and practices of Character-based Capitalism, a name we coined for this high-performing culture that combines the entrepreneurial spirit of capitalism with character, which fosters the collaboration and teamwork that drive innovation, productivity, agility and resilience.
Read MoreWorking Parents Remain Challenged yet Businesses NEED Them
We have seen an alarming 2.2 million women leave the workforce during the pandemic as a result of either the inability to find childcare or the stress created by managing both a full working and childcare schedule. So, what do the best companies do to focus on working parents and ultimately their bottom line? Here are three recommendations from Great Place to Work, a global authority on building, sustaining, and recognizing high-trust, high performance workplace cultures.
Read MoreMarijuana and the Workplace – How to Navigate a Workplace Policy in a Changing Environment
With marijuana legalization rapidly occurring across the country, having an effective and updated workplace policy is vital. In this blog, we’ll go through the in’s and out’s of current trends as well as a Step-by-Step guide to create an effective workplace policy and how to manage when you suspect an employee may be under the influence.
Read MoreHow the Workplace Will Change After COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic affects employees and the businesses in which they work worldwide. Staff at all levels are seeing new technologies, practices and standards in the workplace post-Covid-19. Here are ways the workplace is changing and will continue to change in the aftermath of Covid-19.
Read MoreCulture Shock!
“Nearly every person I worked with, I saw cry at their desk.” ~Bo Olson, worked in books marketing at Amazon After reading about Amazon’s workplace habits, you will go into culture shock. Would you want to work for an organization where nearly every person cried at their desk? According to Olson, a former…
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