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Award winners set workplace standards

In an eagerly anticipated event, Great Place to Work®, an organisation widely regarded as a global authority on workplace culture, announced the results of its latest survey and analysis in the first week of July. All those joining the online awards ceremony via Zoom and YouTube were keen to discover which companies had been selected as the Best Workplaces in Hong Kong™ for 2021, a much coveted accolade and one which can have an impact on future recruitment and brand positioning. ...

Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

According to research by McKinsey, companies with low rates of gender and racial diversity are 29% more likely to be less profitable than their more inclusive competitors. Similarly, companies with higher gender diversity on executive teams have a 21% likelihood of outperforming companies that scored low on gender diversity. The business case for having an inclusive culture is clear. Greater diversity among executive teams perform better. Businesses with stronger commitments to diversity are also more likely to attract top talent and improve customer and employee satisfaction. ...

Tips for Being More Productive in a Shared Workplace

There have certainly been instances where impromptu conversations and brainstorming sessions in shared workspaces have led to something innovative, inventive, and groundbreaking, but on average, the day-to-day ins and outs of sitting in an open floor plan can be distracting, encouraging unconscious procrastination and result in a dip in overall productivity. So how can you be more productive in a shared workplace? ...

Grant Horsfield is bringing shared co-working spaces to Hong Kong with his company Naked Hub

Connecting people, inspiring great ideas, and getting a better understanding of creating enterprises of different forms..... ...

Working space age

The explosive growth in staff mobility is having a seismic impact on the future of office design, writes Billy Clarke. ...

Changing the way we work

A glimpse into the future of how work is performed can be seen as an increasing number of businesses around the world start to use ... ...