Some people may go their entire lives without improving certain skills or solving various issues because of the premium they put on self-reliance. Asking for help doesn’t come naturally to humans – in a professional setting, this becomes even harder due to how we think we are perceived by others. Public perception should matter very… Continue reading Asking for Help: Why Is It So Hard?
Category: Best Practices
7 Simple Time Management Tips
By Thanasis Papapostolou Regardless of the area of work that you are involved in, time management can play a huge role in your productivity – however difficult it may be for many people. To ensure a great week of work, let’s take a look at these simple time management tips presented here. Set your priorities.… Continue reading 7 Simple Time Management Tips
How to Navigate Your Career Path
Choosing what you want to do for the rest of your life is a hard one. Not everyone feels like they know what career path is right for them. Millennials make up nearly half of the employees in the world. While they are more critical of the various job opportunities presented to them, they may… Continue reading How to Navigate Your Career Path
How To: A Guide to Starting Your Own Mentorship Program
Creating and managing a mentorship program is a complex project, but Mentorly makes it a breeze! With digital solutions that save you time, help track and manage engagement and provide you with data and reporting on everything you need. So, is it possible to create your own customizable mentorship program? YES, indeed! Mentorly makes mentorship… Continue reading How To: A Guide to Starting Your Own Mentorship Program
3 Remote Work Myths to Drop
Remote work is not all lounging in pajama pants and taking your calls from the couch. If working from home has taught us anything, it’s better time management, self-discipline, and never facing your desktop camera towards an open door. I mean, we all got the occasional “Oh snap, didn’t know you’re in a meeting” from… Continue reading 3 Remote Work Myths to Drop
5 Ways to Invest in Yourself
There is no doubt that this global pandemic has transformed our lives. It has shifted the infrastructure of work, education and drastically affected our day-to-day activities. That doesn’t mean we put our lives on hold until “normalcy” resumes though. Here are five ways to ensure you’re working on yourself even while we’re being shaken up… Continue reading 5 Ways to Invest in Yourself
How to Keep Your Video Calls Personal
In-person meetings are being cancelled left and right, changing up workflows and causing many in-person programs to look for digital solutions. The Upside of “Face à Face”We know that in-person connections can’t be beaten. They help you empathize and allow you to better understand the person, with the help of body language. It also increases… Continue reading How to Keep Your Video Calls Personal
Re-Skilling & Up-Skilling Internal Resources
According to a survey complied by Go-Globe, up to 1.4 million workers will require reskilling by 2026. As many as 70% of these employees will require reskilling because their type of job is replaced by automation. At least 54% of all employees will require significant re-skilling and up-skilling. Of these, about 35% are expected to… Continue reading Re-Skilling & Up-Skilling Internal Resources
Addressing Loneliness & Burnout in Remote Teams
As more employees want to take advantage of flex and remote work options, organizations are accepting that this is how today’s talent wants to work. The 2018 Future Workforce Report by Upwork claims 63% of U.S. employers are offering some form of flex option. However, in the midst of today’s Covid19 pandemic, many companies are… Continue reading Addressing Loneliness & Burnout in Remote Teams
The Peer-to-Peer Learning Mechanism
Some of the most productive learning opportunities in the workplace takes place at the watercooler aka “watercooler talk”. Unfortunately, when some of the best employees in an organization leave, their insight, wisdom, and skills leave with them. People & Culture leaders understand that a proactive approach to managing change involves harnessing the best your company… Continue reading The Peer-to-Peer Learning Mechanism