According to Gallup, employee recognition can save companies billions of dollars. In fact, researchers found that employers lose out on approximately $20 million for every 10,000 workers who feel drained from their workplaces. In other words, employee burnout is costly — not just for the worker. Employee burnout can largely be attributed to feeling overwhelmed with […]
According to September data published in MIT Sloan School of Management’s journal, one in 10 people consider their workplace toxic. A January report found that a toxic workplace is 10 times more likely to drive workers away than low compensation. And often, it takes only a bad manager to create an environment toxic enough to make […]
Have you ever considered that the only thing standing in the way of accomplishing your loftiest goals just might be you? When it comes to achieving aspirational goals, mindset, accountability, and other factors play key roles. Best-selling author, speaker, and executive coach Nicholas Leighton helps business owners be happier and more profitable. In an article for […]
The final quarter of the year is here and we’re taking a look at some of the most talked about trends and insights from today’s ever-evolving workplace. And, because it’s October, we’re highlighting some of the spookier themes haunting today’s workforce. From quiet quitting to overly compensated new hires, here’s what to expect this fall. […]
Remember your New Year’s resolutions — those ambitious goals you set at the beginning of the year? Whether they were professional or personal, big dreams or little wins, they very likely had growth and motivation in mind. With the final quarter of the year upon us, it’s never been a better time to revisit these […]
From Quiet Quitting to promising job market data amid layoff reports, it’s been a busy summer. Before we begin the fall season — one where many employers actively map out their growth strategies for the next year and assess their budgets — we wanted to take a moment to aggregate some of the major workplace […]
It’s difficult to keep up with workplace trends, especially as they’ve rapidly evolved during these past few years. New terms that often offer sweeping generalizations about the changing workforce (ie: “The Great Resignation” and “Quiet Quitting”) are coined almost weekly. And while LinkedIn may have named “The Great Reshuffle,” there are some larger underlying themes […]
Founders of the six brands who participated in the second cohort of SKU Elevate (formerly the SKU M/O Track) will celebrate the culmination of the program with a virtual pitch event. The showcase will debut on August 25 at 12 pm CT. This groundbreaking program for BIPOC (Black and Indigenous people of color) founders was created […]
The workplace as we know it is evolving rapidly. Remote offices are the norm, the largest working generation (Gen Z) is entering the workforce, and fostering an equitable work environment has never been more top of mind for employers — especially if they hope to attract and retain top talent. We caught up with Cynthia […]
Today’s consumer brands that aspire to get in front of their customers must be mobile-first. While this might sound simple enough, businesses that connect with consumers via text messages are often missing one critical piece to the SMS messaging puzzle: engagement. Enter Wizard, a powerful conversational commerce solution — co-founded by Marc Lore and Melissa […]