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Depression and Its Impact on the Workplace
According to a recent study that surveyed human resource managers, eighty percent of human resource generalists recognize depression as a large problem at work. Over half of them say that productivity has been damaged at their worksite by depression. If an executive is struck by the illness, profits will suffer and employees will be affected […]
Dealing With Depression in the Workplace
As the business world evolves and changes, workers are expected to follow suit. Unfortunately, change comes naturally to some while others have trouble adapting. The trick is to find out why certain people are more adaptable than others, and to help those who fall behind catch up with the rest of the group.
The ability […]
Negativity Is a No-No in the Workplace
We are what we think. When we think negatively, we then proceed to act negatively, to our detriment and the detriment of those around us. In the workplace, this can result in long lasting harmful effects. It is the responsibility of the leadership and management in an organization to prevent this from happening. When they […]
Policies and Procedures with Customer Focus
A company’s policies and procedures are a framework upon which a firm operates to ensure efficiency of operations. While these employee guidelines may serve well a business’s internal operations, there are no guarantees they will satisfy its external goals. This is crucial for a firm to consider, as its main business goal is customer retention.
To […]
Non-Efficient Structures Hamper Effective Production
Homes and offices that are built without regard to productivity hardly ever work effectively. Productivity, and with it human effectiveness and relationships, are influenced by the environment within the four walls.
Research has shown that people who live or work in a space not designed for human productivity generally do not collaborate as well in […]
Boost Office Morale with Negative Ions
Do you often feel refreshed and rejuvenated after you get out of the shower in the morning? Ever wonder why people find themselves so happy they spontaneously start singing in the shower? The answer is negative ions. Showers disperse water in such a way that they generate negative ions, which are scientifically proven to elevate […]
