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Research: The Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace

Harvard Business Review

As leaders consider what their organization should look like in our hybrid world, one area they may not be considering is the benefit that pets can have in the office. In this article, the authors outline these benefits, explain the risks, and offer suggestions for how to develop your own organizational policy.

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The Strategic Benefits of Randomized Decision-Making

Harvard Business Review

In this article the authors explain the strategic benefits of randomized decision making — early advantage, faster learning, less predictability, and reduced biases — and offer advice on how to incorporate randomness in the strategy-making process.

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The Benefits of Innovation That Isn’t Disruptive

Harvard Business Review

In this article, the authors outline four advantages to opting for this nondisruptive route: 1) It allows you to avoid direct confrontations with established incumbents. 2) It is an effective way to respond to full-on disruption. 3) It makes it easier to secure support from internal stakeholders.

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The Psychological Benefits of Writing

Help Scout Leadership

What are the psychological benefits of making writing a regular habit? Read the full article We took a look at the research.

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Types of Employee Benefits: 12 Benefits HR Should Know

AIHR

The types of employee benefits an organization provides carry weight in today’s employment market. HR practitioners need to be aware of the various benefit possibilities and determine which ones their organization should consider adopting. Contents What are employee benefits? Why are employee benefits important?

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Use Experimentation to Design Better Health Care Benefits

Harvard Business Review

employers face enormous challenges in designing their employee health care benefits that effectively address the myriad problems confronting them, including rising health care costs, employee burnout and obesity. At the same time, health and wellness options abound.

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The Benefits of Learning as a Team

Help Scout Leadership

When a team comes together to openly share experiences with the ultimate goal of learning together and lifting each other up, everyone benefits. Read the full article