Face Masks Dos and Don’ts For the Workplace
As states are slowly opening up around the country, employees are beginning to leave their comfy home offices and head back to work. For many companies, face masks may be highly encouraged or even mandatory when at work. However, for face masks to be effective at limiting the spread of viruses, there are certain guidelines […]
5 Tips to Best Handle Boredom at Work
The COVID-19 crisis has changed the workplace in many ways. Not only are new guidelines in place to keep yourself and your employees safe, but it has also caused many businesses to see a decrease in sales, temporarily shut down certain services, experience a reduction of in-person interaction with customers, etc. These changes may be […]
How to Maintain a WorkLife Balance When Working From Home
No matter if you are working from home due to the COVID-19 crisis or you’ve been working remotely long before the pandemic began, there are many benefits to working from home. For example, you don’t have a long commute to endure or the daily distractions from co-workers, and you can work in the comfiest chair […]
What You Need to Know About Mental Health and COVID-19 in the Workforce
COVID19 has caused a dramatic increase in employee stress levels throughout the United States. According to a survey by Ginger, a leader in on-demand mental healthcare, the COVID crisis has caused more stress in employees than at any other time in their careers. According to the survey Approximately 88% of employees report experiencing moderate to […]
Tips for Social Distancing at Work
Covid-19 has changed many processes, guidelines, and rules in the workplace. These changes are to keep all staff members, clients, and customers safe but they can be challenging. One obstacle that thousands of companies are currently facing is social distancing at work. While each company will look a little different in how they follow this […]
Essential Workers: Use These Tips to Keep Your Family Safe When You Come Home
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is becoming more important than ever to listen to local leaders and practice social distancing. Unfortunately, for essential workers, this becomes a significant challenge. As an essential worker, you must go to work each day. You are at a high risk of bringing the virus into your home and […]
How to Handle a Workday When Short Staffed
During the holidays, flu season, or currently during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may find that you don’t have enough employees to handle your current workload. While this will not only cause you much anxiety, it can also affect your performance, reputation, and customer experience. Luckily, if you do find yourself short-staffed on a workday, there […]
Tips for Emphasizing Strong Hygiene at Work
Keeping yourself and your co-workers healthy must be a priority. Each year in the United States, employers lose $450 to $500 billion in productivity due to employees being sick. With the recent coronavirus pandemic, strong hygiene is essential to keep your co-workers healthy and to ensure that business runs as smoothly as possible. However, regardless […]
How to Work Remotely (When You Never Have Before)
According to a recent article on LinkedIn, since January of 2020, the number of searches for “remote working” on the social media platform has tripled. Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, employees from around the world are moving from their office building to the comforts of their homes to work each day. While many are enjoying […]
How to Properly Sanitize Your Office Supplies
Did you know that the average desk has 400 times more germs than a toilet seat? Yet despite the germs, desk surfaces and office supplies are rarely sanitized. When not disinfected, you are prone to various illnesses and can carry these germs home to your family members, infecting them as well. Additionally, it isn’t just […]