Corporate Wellbeing

Being aware of the different categories of the employee benefits that employers typically offer is important. This not only applies to expats who are looking for a job but also expatriate employees as well as HR departments considering employee benefit choices.   For expatriate job applicants knowledge of benefits will prove useful when it comes to comparing job offers. Whereas those in the HR department can determine the right types of benefits that would help attract talent, retain existing staff, and enhance …

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Flexible workspaces can unlock value for both your employees and your bottom line—regardless of your company size. So how can flexible collaborative spaces in offices benefit them?  In this blog post, we are going to share with you what a collaborative workspace is and its benefits.  What is a collaborative workspace?  In accordance with WeWork, collaborative …

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Giving employees overseas assignments has become typical in many sectors these days. There are plenty of reasons for that, be it strategic or operational ones.   When it comes to expatriate management, one of the most important things HR directors or managers need to consider is how to help expat colleagues succeed in their assignments abroad.  …

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Being flexible, autonomous and able to select the working hours and workplace are some of the most important values that corporate staff are looking for these days.   In this blog post, we are going to share with you what exactly is activity-based working and how it can help both employers and employees.  Definition of Activity-Based Working (ABW)  In accordance …

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What is empathy in the workplace?  It is your ability to understand and share the emotions and feelings of colleagues in your company. While some employees are naturally empathetic, others do not naturally think of the feelings of coworkers around them, which is fine because everyone can learn how to be empathetic at work.  In this article, …

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Although one seventh portion of the world’s population is disabled, they are frequently undervalued and left behind. Hiring and supporting staff with disabilities is important here we have put together important things you need to include for your company to supporting staff members with disabilities:   1. Provide accessibility in every stage of your hiring procedure  First, make sure your company’s …

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Almost every mother has mixed feelings about getting back to work after having a baby. Sometimes you may regret having to leave your baby at your residence, in other times you might feel both peace of mind and worried at the same time when you hire a babysitter to take care of your baby while you are on your job. Yet perhaps you …

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As mental health and wellbeing is now getting much more awareness here we look at how employers and companies can helps support staff.  Here we have put together a practical guide on how to help employees with mental health issues.  1. Coach your team  Helping employees with mental health issues begins with you. Hold a meeting on how to better take care of yourself, minimise workplace stress and avert mental exhaustion. Hiring a medical professional …

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As a small business employer, when your co-worker or employee is diagnosed with cancer, it is important to know what needs to be done to help the person smoothly get through this tough situation. Here we have put together a hands-on guide on what to act, say and do to make the workplace environment encouraging as well as make someone with cancer in the workplace feel peace of …

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What is absenteeism in the workplace?  Absenteeism is something that all companies face. The impact on this can at time severely disrupt business. Studies have shown that there are certain work conditions that lead to excessive absenteeism at work. They include chronic disease and mental illnesses, no motivation, family affairs and even harassment.   The negative consequences of absenteeism entail lost productivity. relevant administrative costs, and other employees’ morale among others. Therefore, as any business …

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