Born between 1997 and 2010, they’re often referred to as Millennials and are very concerned about work/life balance. We’re talking about Gen Z, a group of people who are still undervalued at a corporate level but who are estimated to represent 27% of the workforce by 2025. They are the first global generation to be born into the age of…
A few decades have passed since the first co-working spaces were created. In the last twenty years we’ve seen these spaces expand, evolve and become more and more popular. It’s estimated that by 2024 there will be more than 40.000 co-working spaces worldwide. In the beginning, co-working was exclusive to remote workers and freelancers. It represented a place where to…
Have you changed companies and you don’t know what to expect from your new colleagues? Certain stereotypes, more or less marked, exist everywhere in the working world. It can be a negative factor if, for example, you do not like certain behaviours and have changed your job for that reason. However, being able to recognise the modus operandi of some…
We’ve come to the end of 2021. The pandemic has radically changed ideas about how the office should be: this year has seen us return to the office, learn to pay more attention to relationships between colleagues and appreciate interacting, even from different places, by adopting a hybrid work system. 2021 has transformed our working lives and has given us…
Office and working styles are in constant evolution. The years 2020 and 2021 have seen a radical change in office design due to the pandemic and its impact on people’s movements. The year 2022 is shaping up to be in line with the last two years, putting the ideas we’ve seen emerge in this transitional period into practice. Let’s have…
At certain times of the year, you may work more hours than usual because there is a deadline to meet and you don’t think you will be able to finish everything. An important objective linked to a strong work commitment can lead to an accumulation of overtime hours spent in front of a PC or on the phone. A workaholic…
The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything. Theodore Roosevelt Mistakes at work can happen to anyone, no one is excluded. You can make mistakes in many different ways, but in order to maintain your credibility you need to deal with the situation professionally and avoid embarrassment among your colleagues. There is…
In the middle of lockdown we worked from home. Later, with the lifting of some restrictions, some of us returned to the office. Many, however, adopted new hybrid working formulas, thus not returning to the office life we knew before. As a consequence we’ve become somewhat accustomed to the home atmosphere, to working in complete solitude and to taking a…
There are many ways of solving problems at work: some are scientific and others are more creative, like brainstorming. An interesting proposal to generate shared solutions by stimulating the participation and creativity of all the involved resources has been developed by McKinsey & Company, a worldwide famous consulting firm. The “straw man proposal” method is based on an iterative process…
