In a pivotal revelation, HP Inc. has disclosed the findings of its inaugural HP Work Relationship Index, a profound study exploring the relationships employees globally have with their work. The extensive research, encompassing over 15,600 respondents from 12 different countries, unveils a concerning truth: a substantial majority of the global workforce is mired in unhealthy relationships with work. A mere 27% of knowledge workers are in a healthy relationship with their profession, highlighting a pressing global work crisis. The study sheds light on the severe repercussions of such unhealthy relationships, impacting mental, emotional, and physical well-being, and subsequently, affecting business productivity and employee morale. The research also delineates core components and strategies essential for cultivating healthy work relationships, emphasizing the importance of fulfillment, leadership, people-centricity, skills proficiency, appropriate tools and technology, and workspace flexibility. The insights derived underscore the urgent need for organizations worldwide to recalibrate work relationships, fostering trust, emotional connection, and flexibility to construct a harmonious and productive work environment, mutually benefiting both employees and the organization.
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Unlocking the Future of Inclusive Leadership: Empathy, Clarity, and Creativity in a Complex World
Discover the transformative leadership model proposed by Rama Gheerawo and Melanie Flory, grounded in empathy, clarity, and creativity. In a world marked by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), these pillars serve as a guide for fostering inclusive and adaptive leadership. Dive into insights from neuroscience and strategies to bridge the virtual and physical worlds in leadership dynamics
Working from home has worked for people with disability. The back-to-the-office push could wind backĀ gains
Discover the significant benefits of remote working for people with disabilities. This in-depth analysis explores how the push for returning to the office could jeopardize progress made during the pandemic. Understand the implications for workplace accessibility and future employment practices.
Harnessing AI for Accessibility: A Revolution in Workplace Inclusion
Explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in enhancing digital accessibility. Discover how AI-powered assistive technologies are making workplaces more inclusive for people with disabilities
Business Disability Forum Discusses Workplace Adjustments and Collaboration for Inclusive Practices
In a recent episode of AXSChat, Business Disability Forum (BDF) Tech Taskforce Manager Lucy Ruck discusses workplace adjustments, collaboration for inclusive practices, and the importance of positive conversations within the disability community.
AccessibleEU Launch: Revolutionizing Accessibility Across Europe – A Comprehensive Resource for Inclusion
Review of the AccessibleEU Launching Event held on July 4, 2023. The initiative marked a significant milestone in promoting accessibility across Europe, providing a comprehensive resource for policymakers, legislators, and accessibility beneficiaries
A Decade of Neglect: Ireland’s Urgent Need to Improve Disability Transportation Access
Facing a decade-long delay in providing transport supports for people with disabilities, Ireland’s Ombudsman calls for immediate action. Despite numerous governmental commitments, progress remains negligible, leaving the nation’s disability transport in crisis
Breaking Down Gender Biases
Explore the key insights from the UN’s 2023 Gender Social Norms Index report, highlighting the persistence of gender biases, the impact on women’s income, and the proposed framework for transformative change towards gender equality. Discover how policy interventions and societal shifts can help break down these biases.
The Disability Gap: Revealing the Truth About Inclusion in the Workplace
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) recently published a profound study examining the representation and experiences of employees with disabilities in the workplace. The findings were both enlightening and deeply concerning, revealing a substantial gap between employer perceptions and the reality… Read More ›
Racing Towards Accessibility
Charlie Triplett is a renowned accessibility coach and author of TheBookOnAccessibility, specializing in helping individuals and organizations create accessible digital experiences for people with disabilities. With expertise in web and mobile accessibility, assistive technology, and inclusive design, Charlie’s comprehensive guide offers valuable insights on creating accessible content for various disabilities. As a recognized leader in the accessibility community, Charlie’s work has made them a sought-after speaker at global conferences and events, making them an invaluable resource for inclusive digital experiences.