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Expert Recommendations For Leaders Torn About Employee Monitoring

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Collaborative tools and workplace policies that promote transparency and teamwork, rather than surveillance, are also seen as valuable alternatives to increasing workplace monitoring. employees to ensure compliance with its new office attendance policy.

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Fauxductivity: The Workplace Illusion Leaders Must Confront to Succeed

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Fauxductivity was recently uncovered in Wells Fargo, which fired over a dozen employees for faking productivity by simulating keyboard activity. Employees engage in fauxductive behaviors for various reasons, such as the fear of judgment, the desire for approval, and the mistaken belief that busyness equates to productivity.

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Wells Fargo’s Virtual Mirage Exposed

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When companies prioritize tracking activities—like keyboard strokes—over actual results, it creates an environment ripe for unethical practices. The recent incident at Wells Fargo , where over a dozen staff members simulated keyboard activity to appear busy while working remotely, is a stark example of this issue.

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Increase Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts

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Friday, June 4, 2010 Increase Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts Try these keyboard shortcuts to increase productivity time, and decrease the time it takes to complete tasks. Lets grow together! To minimize a window to your toolbar, press ALT , SPACEBAR and N.

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5 Powerful Sustainability Strategies To Help Coworking Centers Go Green

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Fazilleau recommends fitting out your workspace with second-hand equipment, like computers, screens, keyboards, and printers. The workspace has a strict essential-only printing policy, and bans laminating, which reduces paper and plastic usage. You can also have dongles wired to the internet instead of WIFI,” he said.

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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

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The keyboard should usually be at a low height, near the height of your elbows and the mouse should be right next to the keyboard. Try different keyboards and mice – there are many designs on the market. Position the monitor so the top is about at the level of your eyes and it is straight in front of you.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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All of those policies, procedures, norms—written and unwritten—kind of control the culture,” says Donovan’s business partner and co-author Mark Kaplan. “If As of 2019 , Minnesota is home to 6% of immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa, according to the Migration Policy Institute.

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