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An Upwork survey revealed that in 10 years, 38% of full-time employees will work remotely. This presents a challenge: how to get the best from these remote workers? By understanding the impact of physical and psychological distance, managers can adapt their style to help teams connect and collaborate. Build the ‘we’. Research shows that remote teams with a strong shared...
Mental Health Awareness Month celebrated its 69th year, focusing on fitness for mind and body. While we’re well versed in how to shape up physically, emotional wellbeing is less understood. Regardless of whether or not you suffer from mental health issues, being psychologically fit depends on your ability to manage stress. Know your limits. Not all stress is bad: it’s...
The new financial year signals a new batch of goals for many. And there is an art to great goal-setting. Success starts with the aims themselves: the trick lies in finding the sweet spot where business needs and individual aspirations meet. Watch your language. Poorly written goals sound like job descriptions or to-do lists. A great goal includes what, when,...
March is International Women’s Month, and the gender pay gap is under more scrutiny than ever. One common explanation is that men are socialised to better at negotiating. The jury’s out on that interpretation, but the fact is - male or female - strong negotiators get ahead. Adopt the appropriate mindset. At its most extreme, negotiation is either competitive (each side...