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Stress Management During The Coronavirus
With over 960,000 cases in 180 countries, the world has not experienced an extensive crisis such as Coronavirus in decades. Several new policies have been implemented by nations to fight the battle against the novel Coronavirus. Subsequently, this has significantly and rapidly altered the manners in which we used to live, whether it is in […]
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Emotional Management During A Crisis
Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify, comprehend and manage your own emotions and those of others. For a company, emotional intelligence is critical when it finds itself in a situation of Crisis Management. Meaning that leaders should acquire the skills related to EI to cope with the changing environment, take effective strategic decisions and […]
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How To Protect Your Mental Health During Coronavirus
Because of the coronavirus outbreak, many employees are now working from home. Thus, they need to adapt to this new work reality and deal with social isolation, which can leave many to feel lonely. A 2017 study by Julianne Holt-Lunstad showed that “loneliness and social isolation can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 […]
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Job Search During Coronavirus
Due to Coronavirus our lives are making a 360-degree turn. It is impacting everything from our personal to professional lives. A population that is “at risk” here is the jobseekers. We can observe reluctance from them regarding entering a recruitment process. They either prefer the security of their current job or, they are concerned about […]
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Establishing Efficient Remote Work
Before the current sanitary crisis, leaders were reluctant in letting team members work from home. You may be asking yourself why? Besides the fact that some jobs are incompatible with remote work, some leaders say it due to the risks linked to the security of IT tools, others fear administrative constraints, hierarchy issues or just […]
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Crisis Management
Today, due to Covid-19, the whole world is facing a new type of crisis affecting companies in a significant way on a human, social and economic level. What is defined as crises are sudden and unexpected situations of considerable disruption, to which organisations are on the front line and must respond quickly as they affect […]
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Corporate Culture: Helping Engage Employees
Corporate culture can be defined as the company’s personality. It is the collection of critical behaviours, feelings, beliefs and way of thinking that impacts positively the company’s productivity. As a combination of instinctive repetitive behaviours and emotional responses, corporate culture engages employees and makes them feel good about what they do. It can therefore be […]
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Coronavirus Outbreak: How Can Companies Respond to It?
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has made headlines around the world and is now hitting Europe harder than ever. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is “an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.” WHO also stated that those infected “will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment.” However, […]
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Managers Are Key in the Transformation Journey
Managers have a key role in the workplace, being responsible for several and demanding tasks such as hiring and managing workers, developing employees, monitoring work performance and productivity, etc. Thus, they need to have specific skills/abilities if they want to be successful. For instance, developing their communication skills is essential, as they need to interact […]
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Toxic Workplace: How to Cope With One?
Nowadays, burnout and stressful situations are extremely common at work. According to ‘The Workforce View in Europe 2018’ study, one in five European workers suffers from work-related stress. In some cases, this is due to toxic work environments. Therefore, it is important to know how to identify a toxic workplace. For instance, one of the […]
