Remote Work
Four Ways to Build a Culture of Honesty and Avoid ‘Productivity Paranoia’
Four steps managers can take to help establish a culture of trust and honesty in remote and hybrid work environments.
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Remote Work
Work-From-Home Regulations Are Coming. Companies Aren’t Ready.
A surge in regulations aimed at protecting remote workers poses new challenges to companies dependent on them.
Talent Management
Flexibility Is Key to Integrating Meaning and Work
Giving employees flexibility is becoming crucial to reducing stress and building their confidence in the organization.
Leadership Skills
The Top MIT SMR Articles of 2022
MIT SMR’s top articles of 2022 focused on employee engagement, toxic culture, and transformative leadership.
Talent Management
Our Guide to the Winter 2023 Issue
This issue of MIT SMR focuses on creating and managing successful, engaged teams in a pandemic-changed world.
Culture
Why You Should Make Friends at Work
Many people are wary of workplace friendships, but the benefits of forming connections outweigh the potential risks.
Talent Management
Managing Through Uncertainty
MIT SMR’s fall 2022 issue includes articles on board refreshment, collaborative relationships, and management skills.
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Create the Right Culture for Hybrid Work
Watch this one-hour webinar for expert insights on evolving trends in hybrid and remote work.
Talent Management
The Four-Step Process for Redesigning Work
Manage new workplace expectations by understanding, reimagining, testing, and then acting.
Talent Management
Disrespected Employees Are Quitting. What Can Managers Do Differently?
The meaning of respect hasn’t changed, but leaders should adapt their approach for remote employees.
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What Do Employees Want? Change.
Survey: Today’s workers seek wellness benefits, flexibility, and career-development opportunities.
Organizational Structure
Relational Power Is the New Currency of Hybrid Work
Research shows that managers must incorporate relational power into their leadership approach in virtual work settings.
Organizational Behavior
Declare ‘Calendar Bankruptcy’ to Move Beyond Meeting-Driven Culture
The authors of a new book suggest tactics for changing a meeting-driven corporate culture.
Remote Work
The Loneliness of the Hybrid Worker
Research finds that having supportive colleagues in the workplace is key to feeling less isolated when working from home.
Remote Work
How Shifts in Remote Behavior Affect Employee Well-Being
Leaders can improve remote employees’ well-being and productivity by helping them structure their workdays better.
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The New World of Work Is Transforming the Old Social Contracts
This report, based on a global survey, explores rapidly changing trends in hybrid and remote work.
Organizational Behavior
Making Sense of the Future
Experimental corporate initiatives and individuals’ new ways of working are shaping what’s possible.
Remote Work
Equity in the Hybrid Office
Leaders and their employees must partner to achieve equity and access for both in-person and remote employees.
Talent Management
Effective Coaching, Mentoring, and Sponsorship in the Virtual Office
Northeastern University’s Curtis Odom shares ways to develop coaching, mentoring, and sponsorship in today’s workplace.
Remote Work
Leveling the Playing Field Through Remote Work
Allowing employees to work from home now and post-pandemic can benefit those with or without disabilities.