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Tag: Productivity

Productivity in the UK continues to be a problem, but a helping hand could change the tide

May 15, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

“Get the job done”. It’s a simple phrase as old as the hills. Unfortunately, for many, it isn’t proving to be that easy to follow.

Surviving the zombie apocalypse: When sleep deprivation becomes a workplace epidemic

May 2, 2018

By Shane Schutte

Some of the UK workforce could be deemed office zombies. This is according to Robert Ordever, managing director of O.C. Tanner Europe. But if there’s one thing we ve learned from the Nicholas Hoult-featured movie Warm Bodies, it’s that the phenomenon can be reversed.

4 reasons diversity in hiring improves productivity and profitability

April 17, 2018

By Staff writer

The most fundamental argument for increasing diversity in hiring is that there is a large, partially untapped pool of talent that has been previously overlooked.

Residential vs commercial connectivity understanding what you’re getting

April 9, 2018

By Staff writer

Given the digital economy’s positive impact on GDP, it’s unsurprising the government wants to invest in solid digital foundations and boost connectivity.

Why the right office space is the forgotten facilitator of productivity

April 6, 2018

By Giles Fuchs

Traditionally, when we discuss productivity, we are referring to how well a business turns input (such as labour, materials and capital) into goods and services or output.

The technology that will help companies attract top talent

April 5, 2018

By Shane Schutte

At a time when the next generation of graduates enter the workplace, companies are facing an ongoing challenge of creating a technological environment that not only enables new recruits to fulfil their potential but improve the efficiency of the business as well.

Why should the CLO, CHRO, CFO and CIO care about talent management?

March 27, 2018

By Staff writer

Leaders have a lot to gain from using a unified talent management system. Here’s why the CLO, CHRO, CFO and CIO should care.

Millennials demand flexibility but that’s not the only reason to pursue it

March 23, 2018

By Staff writer

Today’s HR managers are increasingly targeting millennials to rejuvenate the workforce. However, this generation of employees demand flexibility in both their working hours, and working location.

The true impact of admin on SME productivity

March 19, 2018

By Letitia Booty

It’s easy to get bogged down in admin. Yet sometimes we are so preoccupied with getting things done, we forget to question whether there might be a better way.

Purpose-led business The crisis of capitalism and the unlikely solution

March 19, 2018

By Staff writer

Serial entrepreneur Maurice Ostro advocates the concept of purpose-led business and explains why today’s business leaders must embrace its promise.

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