Finally, we’re getting excited about having more people back in the office; holding in-person events; attending all-hands meetings; clinking coffee cups with teammates, brainstorming together on actual whiteboards…
By Thom Dennis, CEO at Serenity in Leadership Would you know an ambivert if you met one? If you are someone who possesses both introverted and extroverted traits, and your behaviour can naturally shift depending on the environment you are in, then you might be the ideal candidate for just about any role and a future leader in the making. But does that mean we should all aspire to be one …
Eight out of ten UK businesses pay men more than women, with a national wage difference of 9.4 per cent, according to research conducted by the BBC. The wage difference, based on the difference in pay between the middle-ranking woman and the middle-ranking man, remains the same level as five years ago, at almost 10 per cent, despite the many efforts to promote gender equality in the business sphere. The …
New research from TravelPerk reveals that a fifth (19%) of UK employees don’t think meeting colleagues in person is important at all. However, nearly triple (58%) feel that meeting in person is important because it creates a sense of belonging to the team, and more than double (43%) think it boosts productivity and creativity. Even so, nearly a quarter (23%) would like to go into the office less, and only …
New research reveals that Gen Z are experiencing the highest rates of burnout in tech With Harvard Business Review recently publishing advice on identifying burnout culture in a workplace and Forbes offering insights into how managers can better support their employees to combat the phenomenon, burnout remains a pressing subject in the world of work and business at large. In tech, it’s been a critical and more visible subject of …
The summer means two things; long, sunny days and the battle of entertaining the children over the six-week school break – which for almost two-thirds of parents (62%) involves YouTube and TV, with sweets (18%) and the promise of new toys (13%) also being used in a bid to keep children amused. This comes as PGL Adventures reveals1 the struggle parents are facing with juggling careers and childcare during the …