By now you’ve most likely heard the phrase “Sitting is the new smoking.” Thanks to the sedentary work environments of many white-collar professions, employees lack significant amounts of mobility during the day. The reality...
In the United States, employees often find themselves constantly bombarded by emails. Around 3.2 hours a day are spent checking work-related emails while another 3.1 hours are spent checking personal emails, according to the...
A messy office or workspace is more than just an eyesore—office clutter can damage your professional image, according to a study by OfficeMax. This study found that 40 percent of employees assume their messy co-workers...
Employee engagement remains one of the primary factors in the success of a business. Unfortunately, only 32 percent of Americans are engaged in their work according to a Gallup poll. While this number has...
Finding the right candidate for an open position often proves difficult, with employers interviewing about 20 percent of the average 118 applicants they receive. According to Mike Kappel, CEO of Patriot Software, employers need...
In the United States alone, $122 million out of every $1 billion invested goes to waste, due to lackluster project performance. That’s a staggering amount of money, but it might not surprise you if...
Did you know that working less can actually make your organization more productive? According to a new study from Ohio University, a shorter work week can boost productivity in the workplace. In fact, the...
The millennial workforce, now 80 million strong, represent the largest and most educated generation in history. Most have earned degrees in Business and probably hold management positions in your company right now. Millennials have...
Today, 77 percent of U.S. companies give their employees access to online training programs. These eLearning platforms boost their employee’s professional development and, ultimately, the business’ bottom line. If you haven’t yet switched to...
Handling customer complaints is a drag. But there’s good news: more than half of the time, those customers will do business with you again if you work with them to solve the problem. In...
