Experience Report New extras aim to de-stress workers with meditation apps and virtual yoga and gym workouts. And snacks! June 8, 2020 6:00 am ET For harried remote workers, companies are trying to fi
CIO Journal Makers of the robots see the sheer volume of Paycheck Protection Program loans—$510 billion at last count—as a selling point. June 9, 2020 4:48 pm ET Amit Kumar, who leads UiPath’s global
Photo: Getty Over the last six weeks, almost all of the business world has experienced sudden and disruptive shifts to how we operate. None of these shifts has been more evident than the switch to rem
Heard on the Street Companies rushing to make remote work permanent may come to regret those decisions once lockdowns ease June 6, 2020 10:00 am ET The jury is out on whether the benefits of working f
A man from a company based in North Brabant is working from home during the Coronavirus crisis in ... [+] The Netherlands, on March 13th, 2020. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto via Getty Image
The Microsoft Power Platform might be best known as a set of cloud services for business analysts and so-called “citizen developers,” but Microsoft believes that professional developers can take advan
CIO Journal Some companies in Silicon Valley, a business trendsetter, are moving to make remote work the new normal May 21, 2020 6:34 pm ET Facebook expects as much as half of its more than 45,000 emp
CIO Journal Dropbox CIO plans to retire apps that don’t add value to remote workforce, and may sign up for new tech tools to manage the eventual return to the office May 18, 2020 2:13 pm ET Robin's so
In this article Simon Ritzmann/Getty Images Last week, after months working from home to help flatten the curve of the coronavirus outbreak, Twitter announced that its employees will be allowed to con
My colleagues and I published a couple of different views on the future of “work from home” and remote work last Friday — a story that, if analytics is any sign, really struck a nerve with many of you
Tech Tech companies once wooed talent with over-the-top campuses. Now they are looking to keep workers happy by offering flexibility May 17, 2020 2:30 pm ET Salesforce Park in San Francisco was empty
CIO Journal A simple, visual method of building applications has gained popularity as business with remote workforces look to automate May 15, 2020 5:30 am ET A mobile app built by business analysts a
Business Management & Careers To be more efficient, consulting firm tries limiting office email use and banning social media on the job Updated October 24, 2019 BIELEFELD, Germany—Lasse Rheingans real
White-Collar Companies Race to Be Last to Return to the Office Google, Facebook, Amazon, Capital One and others are extending work-from-home policies to September and sometimes far beyond. Credit... J
Companies across the globe continue to weather volatility in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical uncertainty, supply-chain disruption, inflation, and concern over economic growth. Organiza
Companies By Cheryl Strauss Einhorn April 26, 2020, 9:29 am EDT Early in March, Klint Shaddox, senior manager of energy operations at Walmart ’s headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., was doing a trial ru
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Workplace advice columnist Alison Green answers all your questions about office life. Got a question for her? Email askaboss@nymag.com. Photo: The Cut As a work-advice columnist, coronavirus has overt
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Working remotely is a wonderful thing. It allows you to work in your best environment, giving your teammates and company the chance to have your best work. It also lets you call your own shots, leavin
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People hate being ignored in favour of a phone, or ‘phubbed’. New research shows phone-obsessed bosses may cause long-term damage to employee morale. A mobile phone is a great way to keep in touch wit
CSA Images/Getty Images Nearly two years ago, Seattle Sport Sciences , a company that provides data to soccer club executives, coaches, trainers and players to improve training, made a hard turn into
March 5, 2020 10:05 pm ET Recognize any of these people? The colleague who doesn’t reply to emails in a timely fashion. The office-mate whose cellphone constantly chirps as texts pour in. The remote w
Ada Yokota/Getty Images We’ve all had that moment on an airplane where we experience turbulence. Maybe you are rudely awakened by a sudden jolt, or you stand up to use the restroom and have to hold on
Business Management & Careers To retain talent, employers offer more flexible work arrangements and bigger family-related benefits By Kathryn Dill March 1, 2020 5:30 am ET Photo: James Yang Companies
Essay Companies are learning that shrinking workweeks or workdays can lead to more engaged, productive employees—and more profits By Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Feb. 27, 2020 11:13 am ET Illustration: Rober
Robert Swan was promoted to chief executive at Intel a year ago. Credit... Cayce Clifford for The New York Times Intel’s Culture Needed Fixing. Its C.E.O. Is Shaking Things Up. Robert Swan, who leads
Alan Copson/Getty Images Employees around the world are reporting that big organizational changes are affecting their jobs . From leadership transitions and restructurings, to mergers and acquisitions
How can your business make the tough choices that will ensure its survival? How do you keep your teams on track while encouraging employees to be fully engaged,
What Your Email Signature Says About You Sent from my iPhone. Pablo Rochat Credit... Pablo Rochat By Published Dec. 9, 2019 Updated Dec. 15, 2019 There’s nothing like doing a story about email to make
3 min read · Dec 5, 2019 -- This morning I woke up to the most unsettling security story that I’ve seen in all of 2019. ZDNet did a piece on how two malicious Python libraries were found hosted on PyP
Performance reviews are designed to motivate and bring the best out of our teams, but they often do the opposite. Here’s how to bring out the best in your people. *** If you ask people what’s wrong wi
China Didn’t Want Us to Know. Now Its Own Files Are Doing the Talking. More disclosures reveal the full impact of the government’s repression of ethnic minorities — well beyond re-education camps. Nov
New research on the cybersecurity industry paints a worrying forecast. Two-thirds of security professionals have considered leaving their current positions or the industry entirely, according to a rep
Published 18 November 2019 Share page About sharing Media caption, Trump's UN General Assembly speech appears to put some to sleep - including US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross The US government sa
Published 15 November 2019 comments Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Sean Coughlan BBC News family and education correspondent Meetings at work should be seen as a form of "thera
When the Pentagon recently awarded Microsoft a $10 billion contract to transform and host the US military’s cloud computing systems, the mountain of money came with an implicit challenge: Can Microsof
What if You Had a Four-Day Week? Why Don’t You? People have been predicting a four-day workweek for decades, so what’s taking so long? Employees for IPC Media worked into the night in London in 2013.
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