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Workplace culture stories - Page 8

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Oracle, CrimsonLogic amongst best places to work in Singapore
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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CrimsonLogic and Oracle, alongside others, have been recognised as top workplaces in Singapore by HR Asia, following a survey of over 8,000 employees.
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Allianz executive swap program creates stronger company culture
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Allianz's new HR programme lets senior executives shadow colleagues, fostering stronger company culture and better collaboration across global operations.
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Emojis in the workplace struggle to span generations
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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New research reveals the generation gap when it comes to the use of emojis at work, with mixed perceptions about their appropriateness.
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Noise pollution is the new second-hand smoke
Mon, 13th May 2019
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workplace of the future
ow loud is our phone call? Can you hear your co-worker’s music through their headphones? Do you need to have that meeting in a public area of the office?.
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Equality a powerful multiplier of workplace innovation - Accenture
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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Accenture research found that employees’ willingness and ability to innovate is nearly five times higher in companies with a robust culture of equality.
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Feeling fatigued? Getting out of the office for lunch could be the answer
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Do you make a point to take your lunch break in full most workdays? You might be one of only 28% of New Zealanders who actually make the most of it.
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Explained: Reverse mentoring and how you can make it work
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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workplace of the future
Reverse mentoring flips traditional roles by having younger employees mentor senior colleagues. Success hinges on openness and a safe environment.
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Enterprise Dunedin encourage local businesses to take on summer intens
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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Enterprise Dunedin is encouraging growing Dunedin businesses to take on interns this summer – or even longer if the interns are the right fit.
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Unhappy employees call out 'tech laggard' employers
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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Business leaders know that unhappy employees cost them money, but some might be shocked at how high that cost can be.
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How offering IT ‘self-service’ can help create a more attractive workplace
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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personal computing devices
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mobility
How technology is offered in the workplace can have an instrumental impact on how an organisation is perceived and whether people will want to stay.
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Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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A company’s greatest data security threat isn’t tech-related; it’s a lax workplace culture. Here are four essential steps to fortify your organisation.
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Hong Kong shines at workplace culture awards
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Employers that are more transparent, supportive of staff growth and lead by example are more likely to be rated as a good place to work by staff.
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What's keeping the CEO up at night? Gartner reveals top-of-mind concerns
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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The survey found that as simple, implemental growth becomes harder to achieve, CEOs are concentrating on changing the structure of their companies.
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Asia's top workplaces named...here's where Rackspace placed
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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workplace of the future
Rackspace's workplace culture has been recognized as one of the best in Asia by Great Places to Work, ranking 9th overall.
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25 funny things to do at the office
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Beat office boredom: From wearing your boss's outfits to engaging in faux debates, here are 25 hilarious ways to entertain yourself at work.
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DRESS FOR THE OCCASION
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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workplace culture
The importance of dressing appropriately for business events and understanding dress codes. Dress for your host and project the right image.
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Expertise sought
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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outsourcing
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it management
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workplace culture
Outsourcing may be the solution to resource constraints. It allows for expert help without increasing long-term overheads.
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Communicating with customers in the CEC
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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In today's challenging economy, effective communication with customers is key; active listening and maintaining a positive outlook can make all the difference.
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Accept the invisible Xmas gift
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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social networking
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workplace culture
Xmas functions aren’t just for fun; they're a prime opportunity for sales pros to forge lasting relationships, NZ Sales Institute advises.