The pandemic-triggered shift in the way we work, particularly in today’s tight labor market, has changed the role of employee connection, Eagle Hill said. Once viewed as something that happens ...

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Despite advances in technology and more methods of communication, our society seems to be struggling with loneliness now more than ever. Loneliness, often underestimated in its impact, is a ...

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The companies that excel in the next ten years will be those that support their team members’ social health. On average, Americans spend more than 90,000 hours working over their lifetimes. If you ...

BOULDER, Colo., May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bonusly, the leading employee recognition platform, announced the launch of new video capabilities that revolutionize how employee recognition is given and ...

During the height of the COVID pandemic, Jeff Hawley learned precisely how difficult it was to get work done in his small home with three kids and a wife also working remotely next to him. Schedules ...

We’re experiencing a crisis of unhappiness and loss of connection at work, which some have cleverly coined the “Great Gloom.” Here are three unconventional ways employers can foster a happier ...

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — August 1st is National Friendship Day and there’s no better time to celebrate the power of connection at work. A survey from Nectar found that nearly 77 percent of ...

Picture a freezing winter morning in Vermont. I’m 14, delivering newspapers on an icy road, bundled up against the chill with a heavy satchel over my shoulder. My neighbors are up early, waiting for ...

Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic emptied many of Center City’s towers, it’s been hard to ignore the quiet. Some companies permanently ditched their leases while others shifted to permanent remote ...

What an Introvert Learned Writing a Book on Human Connection Source: dragana991 / iStock It’s said that authors often write the books they themselves need to read. That was true for me. As an ...