??The Work Pulse : ??Summer Edition??
Introducing our latest newsletter edition, designed to revolutionize your workspace, from small to big changes that boost?productivity in your organization.?In this edition we’ll give you insights on:
Embracing the New Era: Hybrid Office Management - Tips for Success
In the dynamic world we live in, change is inevitable and embracing it is the key to success. As we navigate our way through the 2020s, the once familiar office environment has evolved dramatically. The era of hybrid offices is here, bringing with it the need for innovative, effective management techniques. In this spirit, we've got three simple, yet powerful tips successful companies use?to help you manage a hybrid office more effectively.
Performance Reviews in the Hybrid Era
Performance often gets measured by hours spent at the desk.?Given the dynamic nature of remote work, monitoring input parameters (such as hours worked) isn't a reliable indicator of performance. Instead, we need to adopt an "output" performance review system, evaluating the work produced rather than the time spent.
Set?clear expectations and goals, let the results speak for themselves. Look at the data, evaluate the quality of work, and engage in meaningful discussions about progress and performance.?
The Power of Turning on Cameras
Turning on the camera during online meetings can seem like a needless formality. However, research paints a different picture. Our own studies combined with other research on employee engagement show that approximately?16% of employees say that turning on their camera during online meetings has a negative effect on their engagement. A notable 35-40% reports no impact, while the majority experiences a positive impact.
So,?next time:?why not give that camera button a click? It enhances engagement, fosters connection, and helps create an atmosphere akin to a face-to-face meeting, even when we're miles apart.
Rethinking Office Spaces
With the rise of hybrid work, traditional office layouts packed with cubicles and individual offices are quickly becoming outdated. Modern office spaces need to facilitate both physical and virtual interactions.
The office of the future is about effective collaboration. Allowing your teams to seamlessly connect, whether they're in the office or working remotely.
By updating office layouts to reflect these changes, we're not just making the most of our office space but also?embracing the changing nature of work in the modern era.
In conclusion?
Managing a hybrid office doesn't have to be a daunting task. With the right strategies in place, focusing on output-based performance reviews, encouraging the use of cameras in online meetings, and rethinking our office spaces, we can all make the most of this new era of work.
Let's embrace change, let's innovate, and let's pave the way for a productive, flexible future in the real estate and facilities industry. Keep innovating and stay ahead of the curve!
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Welcoming a New Face to the Reworc Family: Meet Ramona Verhees!
We're thrilled to introduce the newest member of our Reworc family,?Ramona Verhees, who joined us on May 1st as our very first consultant. She's been busy getting to know our clients and diving into our unique offerings ever since.
Wait, Consultants at Reworc? Absolutely! Ramona is ushering in a fresh breed of workplace consulting for us. She will be at the forefront of developing and executing a data-driven workplace strategy for our clients, a solution born out of the need for more informed, Data driven decision-making in large organizations.
With her rich expertise in workplace strategy and a compelling thesis on the impact of workspace on performance, Ramona is more than equipped for the task. She will be key in helping our clients streamline decision-making and make considerable savings on project-based consulting.
Now, let's hear a few words from Ramona herself.
"My roots are in Real Estate & Facilities Management, and I hold a master's degree in Environmental Psychology. In my previous role as workplace consultant at a major London-based firm I have built a strong consulting background. I have significant experience working across numerous industries, both within the UK & Ireland region, and internationally.
In my new role at Reworc, my primary goal is to guide clients in turning their workplace data into effective, long-term strategies. Moreover, I'll help our clients mature their Real Estate and Workplace organisation using consistent data gathered via the Reworc software.
As the inaugural consultant at Reworc, I'm thrilled to be part of developing a service solution that will enhance the understanding of our clients' organizational needs.
When I'm off the clock, you'll find me riding the waves, tending to my plants, or immersed in a DIY woodworking project.
I'm excited to get to work and learn more about each of you. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you'd like to learn more about our service or even just to exchange tips on the best European surfing spots. ??"
Let's all give a warm welcome to Ramona, and remember - she's here to help us make your workplace better, smarter, and more efficient. Welcome to the team, Ramona!
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1 年Very nice to have you on the team Ramona Verhees!