Category Archives: Colleague Relationships
Work Friendships, 11 Reasons Why They Support Employee Retention
| Apr212020
Work friendships can increase employee retention at your company. It is worth a look at supporting your employees happiness, work friendships can do that. In their article, Harvard Business Review lists some reasons how employees having friends at work can be very beneficial to the organization. Employees with friends at work can be seven times more likely to be engaged, resulting in higher employee retention rates. Supporting your employees at a personal level and having opportunities for employees get together can create friendships within the work environment that support the business. Office Vibe gives us 11 reasons why having friends
Read more...Why work friendships are critical for long-term happiness
| Jul222019
This article mentions a noteworthy topic. Today’s workforce spends a third of their lives at work. Most of us spend more time with those with whom we work, than we do with our own families. As a result, it’s critical to develop and nurture friendships with those teammates we see every day. As Dan Schawbel writes, a partner and research director with Future Workplace, we thrive for a sense of belonging, and crave meaningful relationships with others. This is true in the workplace, and results in a more productive, healthy, enjoyable office culture, when achieved. Friends at work provide a
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