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Back to Office: How to Motivate Workers

The Wall Street Journal article discusses tips for motivating employees as they return to the office after a period of remote work. The key takeaways for HR leaders are: 1. Acknowledge the challenges: Recognize that the transition back to the…

How Long Will Work From Home Last? Companies Renew In-Office Push This Fall

The article discusses the current state of remote work and the potential return to the office for employees. It highlights the challenges and benefits of remote work, as well as the strategies companies are using to encourage employees to come…

Doom Loops Are Ruling Workplaces: How to Stop the Negativity

The article discusses the concept of “doom loops” in workplaces and provides strategies for HR leaders to address and prevent negativity in the workplace. Doom loops are negative patterns of behavior that can lead to a toxic work environment and…

Don’t get stuck in the performance paradox: Just performing well can be a career-limiting move

The article discusses the concept of the “performance paradox” in the workplace, where employees who consistently perform well may not necessarily be the best fit for leadership positions. It emphasizes the importance of considering other factors such as emotional intelligence…

A Manager’s Guide to X-Teams

The article titled “A Manager’s Guide to X-Teams” discusses the concept of X-teams and how they can be beneficial for organizations. X-teams are cross-functional teams that are formed to solve complex problems and drive innovation. The article provides insights into…

Block Out the RTO Noise: How HR Can Lean into What Works for Their Employees

The article discusses how HR leaders can focus on what works best for their employees and block out the noise of Return to Office (RTO) discussions. It emphasizes the importance of understanding employee preferences and needs, and tailoring workplace policies…

Wellbeing & Care

Support mental health and wellbeing for remote workers

The article discusses the importance of supporting mental health and wellbeing for remote workers. It highlights the challenges faced by remote workers and the role of HR leaders in addressing these issues. The key takeaways for HR leaders are: 1.…

Canada’s tech industry experiencing shift away from remote work

Canada’s tech industry is experiencing a shift away from remote work, with companies now looking to bring their employees back to the office. This change is driven by a desire for collaboration, innovation, and maintaining company culture. While remote work…

Workers now face a hard line on return-to-office policies

The article discusses how companies are implementing stricter policies regarding the return to office work, as the pandemic continues. It highlights the challenges faced by employees who prefer remote work and the impact on their mental health. The key takeaways…

CBC Player – CBC.ca

CBC News discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of employees and the role of HR leaders in addressing this issue. The video highlights the key takeaways that matter to HR leaders, which can be summarized…