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How one company created a four-day workweek program that works for its employees

HR Brew

As more companies implement four-day workweeks , or offer flexibility in how employees work on Fridays, leaders have noticed some surprising benefits, including improved productivity and mental and physical health, according to the World Economic Forum. We have 60 sites who figured out some type of ‘You Do You’ day. Doing you now.

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Why Employee Engagement is Important in 2023

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Greater productivity and bigger profits Employees can only perform at a high level when they’re set up for success, with the right tools, processes, and guardrails in place for optimal productivity. Creating an engaging, motivating, and supportive employee experience increases productivity and, in turn, profits.

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Whole Foods uses an AI-enabled video platform to design operations trainings

HR Brew

Jason Ferguson, principal learning and development (L&D) analyst at Whole Foods, told HR Brew that his team wanted a product that was simple and easy to use, and wherein content could be repurposed quickly because no two stores are the same. “We We needed a tool that [would] give us the ability to be versatile,” he said.

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7 Must-Ask Questions in Your Engagement Staff Survey That Actually Drive Change

Engagedly

These surveys, when crafted well, reveal employee morale productivity and loyalties towards an organization. They bring more of themselves to work with a resulting uptick in productivity. Studies show that in the absence of support, employees become uninspired and they can also feel anxious or less productive. And guess what?

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How to Leverage Learning and Development to Improve Employee Engagement

Achievers

So how does a business engage its employees to make them feel empowered and more productive? Following, we have pulled a few highlights from the article to help you gain some inspiration for your business: Adobe’s focus on quality content. Adobe focuses on learning and development opportunities through its Learning@Adobe program.

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Five Companies Doing Summer Perks Right

Kazoo

While some companies might assume that providing summer perks leads to less productivity and decreased engagement , research has shown that the opposite is actually true. Here are five companies that are taking perks to the next level to keep employees happy and productive. A week-long, company-wide vacation ( Adobe ).

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3 Surprising Ways CEOs Create Bold Company Cultures

Cornerstone On Demand

Here are three surprising strategies C-Suite execs use to reinforce the cultural values that set them apart from the crowd: The Company : Adobe. The Move : Give any employee who requests one a "mystery innovation box" stocked with a $1,000 prepaid credit card, pens, paper and snacks to develop new product ideas.

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