Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Although (DEI) is a hot topic of conversation today, we’re only seeing the tip of the iceberg. Organizations today are beginning to see the value in developing a DEI program. We can expect to see greater implementation in the coming years as organizations continue to be challenged to participate and comment…
FOCUS ON THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE. With many things in life, there often isn’t a “right time”. Rather than waiting until you “feel motivated” or it’s the “perfect time,” stop waiting around. Often opportunities need to be seized and created rather than simply taken. Stop looking and waiting for motivation and do something. Take action–aligned, inspired…
Workforces Turn Fluid: Ask what employees want from their employers and their work-life changes; the structures of work will change as well. Rigid workforces that are exclusive to one employer will make way for gig workers, side hustles, and contract or project-based work. The demand for greater flexibility along with a career, an increasing value…
Seamless Technology — Technology to handle everything from health checks to video meetings will become seamlessly integrated into our spaces, so they function as an invisible layer in our surroundings, much like how Alexa, Siri, or others operate in our lives now, we will say a simple command, or it will be automated. There have been major…
Mobilization of work. Zooming and the advent of hybrid working models are challenging all employers to find this balance. What is best done over Zoom and what should be done in person? How do we communicate/negotiate the new expectations, and will employees balk at in-person requirements? The world has changed, now how do we attract…
Career mobility will emerge as the new metric to define a ‘best place to work.’ Our Zeno research study revealed workers now prioritize their growth and advancement, specifically for the impact it will have on their own family and future. There have been major disruptions in recent years that promise to change the very nature of…
Remote work and virtual meetings are here to stay. The rise in virtual meeting technology like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, GoToMeeting, have facilitated the transition and we have all become more comfortable using these tools. Even though brainstorming, onboarding and negotiating are examples of things that do not work well remotely, the pros outweigh the cons.…
When you think about vitamin D, sunshine and strong bones probably come to mind. And while we’ve learned for decades that vitamin D actually has a whole slew of whole-body benefits (including supporting your immune system and promoting proper thyroid function, among others), helping to keep your bones healthy and strong is certainly still a…
When we think of a person going through menopause, it often conjures up images of hot flashes, brain fog, changes in libido, insomnia, and weight gain. And while these symptoms are not for the faint of heart, the symptoms that don’t often get as much attention but have the most profound impact are the ones…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. October 8, 2021 — 10:04 AM We’re likely not the first to tell you: Sleep is one of the most underrated elements of well-being. Think about how you feel after…
