Did you know that over 85% of workers at companies that support workplace wellness initiatives are more likely to recommend their organisation as a good place to work? When it comes to boosting your brand, investing in workplace wellbeing and team-building is a great way to attract talented employees and…

Discover how to make your workplace eco-friendly with our simple sustainability tips and office solutions. To celebrate November’s National Recycling Week, we explore environmental practices you can start implementing in the workplace and the benefits they can yield. In recognition of Planet Arc’s National Recycling Week (13–19 November 2023), today…

In recognition of Planet Arc’s National Recycling Week (13–19 November 2023), today we’re exploring ways you can integrate environmentally sustainable practices into your workplace and the benefits of doing so. EXAMPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE 1. CREATING SUSTAINABLE BREAK ROOMS Over the last few years, most people have experienced and acclimated to changes in how they buy and consume food…

October is Mental Health Month, so what better time to explore the importance of a healthy mind, as well as strategies for maintaining and improving mental health in the workplace? The theme of Mental Health Month in 2023 is ‘We all have a role to play’, which acknowledges that good…

And for good reason — though global employee engagement is at an all-time high of 23%, the fact that 59% are unengaged and the remaining 18% are actively disengaged is a worrying statistic. The implications of this are serious, but there are a number of strategies to build trust and…

This shift has been motivated by changing attitudes towards IQ testing, as well as research that has found a strong positive correlation between EQ and work performance (90% of top workers were found to have high EQ, compared to only 20% of bottom workers). …

There are a number of factors driving this attitudinal shift, from concerns around carbon emissions to increased traffic and congestion in the expanding metropolitan area. …

When we think about the things that make a workplace tick, creativity might not necessarily be at the top of your list. However, this oft-overlooked element can promote significant innovation and enrichment within an organisation, while also making the atmosphere more inviting and collaborative for employees. WHY PROMOTE CREATIVITY? The last few years…

If you’ve worked in a team setting, big or small, you’ve almost certainly been in a situation where you needed to collaborate with others. Collaboration is universally seen as a positive, allowing colleagues and teams to come together in service of tasks and projects that could not be completed alone…