How to Make People Care About Your Insights
We all know the allure of diving deep into a dataset and generating some fascinating insight. But all too often, insights end up being interesting without actually being useful. For insights to deliver real value, they must drive action. Here’s a guide of best practices to help ensure your insights lead to impactful change.
How to Evaluate and Defend Your Flex Work Strategy
We’re 3 years into this experiment and we’re seeing behemoths like Amazon giving up on the flex work dream. Your CEO is no doubt under pressure to defend a flex work model. So how do you go about evaluating whether flexible work is working for your org? In this post, we dive into the metrics you should use to score your organization's approach to flex work as you evaluate whether it's the right fit for your company going forward.
What the Right To Disconnect Means for Employers & Employees
Conversations about work-life balance are nothing new. Even ancient Greek philosophers mused about finding an equilibrium between work and leisure. However, these conversations are getting louder than ever in the digital era. The world's ever-connected nature has transformed the workplace as we know it. Employees are more connected to their jobs than at any point in history. Whether working fully remotely, in the office or operating on a hybrid schedule, workers can easily connect to work systems or contact managers from anywhere.
10 Reasons to Avoid Employee Monitoring
Employee monitoring has become a common trend in modern workplaces, often justified as a means to boost employee productivity and ensure accountability. However, the reliance on employee monitoring systems raises significant concerns regarding employee trust, engagement, and workplace culture.
Are You Micromanaging? Here's How to Tell
We all want our teams to succeed, and sometimes that drive leads us to step in more than we should. It starts with offering a bit of help here and there, but before long, it can snowball into over-involvement. So, how can you avoid crossing that line?
Manager Facetime: Why It's Useful and How to Measure It
Are you back in the office full-time? 3 days a week? Fully remote? Regardless of your work modality, employees who saw their manager in-person more recently reported higher levels of satisfaction with the amount of coaching & support that their manager provides. But how much Manager Facetime do you really need?
