Sustainability is a practical strategy any small or midsize business can adopt to save money, improve efficiency and boost employee well-being. The Department of Energy says that power-efficient systems can cut energy usage by up to 75%, and greener workplaces have been shown to increase productivity and reduce sick days by 30%. Beyond cost savings, […]
What Do You Do When A Company Compromises Your Data?
With the rise in cyber-attacks worldwide, you’ve likely received more than one notification from a company you work with informing you that your data has been compromised in a breach. While there are steps we can take as consumers to protect ourselves, sometimes we can’t control when a company that promised to protect our personal […]
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3 Annoying Tasks You Can Automate Right Now
Odds are that right now you’re doing a handful of tasks manually that you don’t need to, like sorting through an endless e-mail inbox. According to Microsoft, employees spend just under two hours daily on e-mail – that’s more than eight hours a week spent in your inbox instead of on more creative or strategic […]
Could Copilot for Microsoft 365 transform your productivity with AI smarts?
If you haven’t noticed it yet, you will soon: Microsoft is integrating its Copilot generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool into every nook and cranny of its ecosystem that it can. Copilot is already built into Windows 11 and the Microsoft Edge browser, and it’s available as a standalone chatbot app online and on mobile. Microsoft […]
Show Some Love To Your Business Continuity Plan
Wintertime can feel like a wonderland. There’s hot cocoa, cozy fireside conversations, glistening white snowfall… ice storms, power outages and tons of employee sick days. You can’t predict the future, but a business continuity plan – BCP for short – ensures that unexpected events don’t slow you down because, in business, every minute counts – […]
A “Culture Of Appreciation” Improves Work And Customer Loyalty: Here’s How To Make Your Own
The desire to feel valued, recognized and appreciated is universal in Western culture, not only in our personal lives but also in the workplace. According to Great Place To Work’s 2023 discretionary effort study, 37% of respondents said that more recognition at work “would encourage them to produce better work more often.” Additionally, employees who […]