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So let me ask you, is what you do at work worth taking years off your life? Research continues to indicate that long work hours do a lot more than leave us feeling burned out, they are actually leading to earlier deaths.… Read More
I do believe a lot of people are burned out, not just from work, but from everything else going on in the world, on top of work. Then they look at their workplace and ask a simple question, does this job make burnout better, or worse, and if it’s worse, what are my options for changing that.
Not continuing to work in that place, is one option that many are opting for.
Can we blame them?… Read More
I feel like I can just share the titles of these two articles and make my point. But I will add this one thing. As work moves to a more remote, work from anywhere, model, you have a choice on how to manage your people. You can define the work they need to do, explain how it will be measured and trust them get it done, or you can treat them like children.
Which one do you think will make for better engaged, mentally healthy, employees?… Read More
Google Revisits RSS With an Experimental “Follow” Feature in Chrome
– Great now make it available on the desktop, and then bring back Reader. 😉
President’s Cybersecurity Order: Great Start, But Something is Missing…
Ten eDiscovery Project Management Tips for More Successful Projects
How Advanced eDiscovery Finds and Displays Microsoft Teams Conversations
Mental Health experts address workplace anxiety as Michiganders head back to the office
e-Discovery LinkedIn Groups & Communities You Should Consider Joining
I know, I’m asking you to follow a few links and do a bit of reading here, but this is important. Not just because supporting employees is key to attracting and retaining the best talent, nor because employees who can bring themselves honestly to the workplace are likely to be more engaged and passionate about the job, but because those people who work for you are human beings. The workplace is where they will spend so much of their day to day lives, even when that workplace is virtual. They’ll spend more time interacting with each other than most other people in their lives. If we can’t look out for each other in that space, we’re doing a massive disservice to each other.… Read More
Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Nearly $5 Million in Ransom
– Expect more of the same, it pays off for the hackers.
Teams Not to Automatically Record All Meetings
“Unless you have a regulatory or legal need to do it, automatic recording for all Teams meetings is a horrible idea.” – I thought the same when I saw the original article.
Prioritizing Mental Health in a Pandemic with Stellar Women Mary Mack & Kaylee Walstad
96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find
– Maybe it turns out when you actually make someone think about privacy, they like the idea?
Why You Shouldn’t Send Business Data to Your Personal Email Accounts
How To Address Burnout In The Legal Profession
– “It’s not uncommon for the corporate teams I work with to report high rates of burnout while also earning top scores in organizational engagement surveys.”
These 5 Tech Giants Are Offering Free IT Upskilling Courses Online
Just Because Associates Are Working From Home Doesn’t Mean They Should Always Be On Call
– Or anyone else for that matter.