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Monday, April 20, 2020

As remote working soars, toxic workplace culture costing UK economy ยฃ15.7bn per year

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HR software provider for SMEs Breathe has revealed the cost of bad company culture: a staggering ยฃ15.7 billion per year. The report, โ€˜The Culture Economy 2020โ€™, revealed that one in five (21%) of SME employees quit their job due to poor workplace culture. It also found that 33% of SME decision makers experienced or witnessed […]

Working from home is a pain in the neck! How to alleviate neck, back and shoulder pain

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Sitting at our desk, dining table, bed or sofa (if thatโ€™s where youโ€™re working from) for eight hours a day is the most passive thing you can do and can lead to back pain โ€“ one of the most common complaints made by office workers. Besides this problem, research shows that long periods of sitting […]

Staff scrolling on their phones is losing businesses five days a year

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UK workers are spending two hours and 20 minutes browsing their phone during working hours each week, new research reveals. The research conducted by business telecommunications provider 4Com also helps advise UK workers on how to keep motivated while working from home, and remove the temptation to pick up their phones while on company time. […]

In conversation with Aimee Browne: The Mindful Assistant

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A year ago, Aimee Browne was laid up in bed suffering from depression that was so bad, she had suicidal thoughts. Today, the EA for The Works is a picture of vitality and is running three businesses alongside her โ€˜dayโ€™ job. She tells us her storyโ€ฆ Aimee Browne epitomises joy and wellbeing. Bouncing through the […]

PA Life Online Courses Competition: We have a winner!

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Earlier this month we gave PA Life readers the chance to win one of ourย course bundlesย free for a year – and we’re excited to reveal the winner. This bundle of 100+ courses would normally cost ยฃ890 if you bought the modules individually, with the courses covering all areas of Administration, Business, Technology, HR, Health & […]

Coronavirus: How private jets keep business travel moving

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By Daniela Flierl, AirGO Private Airline The global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic marked a turning point affecting our personal life, professional life and economics. The rapidly evolving situation forced extreme measures to contain the new virus. Governments mandated to practice social distancing, home quarantine and released travel bans. It is commendable that almost all […]