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5 Ways Companies Are Totally Rethinking Employee Experience
Let’s face it: employee experience (EX) used to mean free snacks and maybe a pizza party on your work anniversary. Not anymore.
In 2025, companies that actually get it are rethinking how work feels—from Day 1 t
Whether your office is a high-rise or your team is scattered across laptops around the globe, these green initiatives can boost morale, cut waste, and help you actually do some good. Plus, they tie right into three big wins: ✅ Employee values, ✅ ESG goals, and ✅ W

Rob Stalder
Aug 53 min read


5 Green Workplace Initiatives That Employees Actually Care About
Today’s employees want more than a paycheck—they want purpose. And when it comes to making the planet a little greener, it turns out people really want their company to walk the talk.
Whether your office is a high-rise or your team is scattered across laptops around the globe, these green initiatives can boost morale, cut waste, and help you actually do some good. Plus, they tie right into three big wins: ✅ Employee values, ✅ ESG goals, and ✅ Workplace motivation.

Rob Stalder
Jun 64 min read


The Hidden Cost of a Workplace Without Empathy
Let’s be real: work can be stressful. But it doesn’t have to be toxic.
Too many workplaces are missing something simple but powerful—empathy. And when empathy is absent, everyone feels it. Employees get burned out, disconnected, and overwhelmed. Leaders miss warning signs. And organizations pay the price through lost productivity, poor morale, and higher turnover.

Rob Stalder
Jun 62 min read


5 Ways Human-Centered Leaders Create a Culture of Belonging (Without Trying Too Hard)
There’s a shift happening in leadership—and honestly, it’s about time. The old command-and-control style? Out. What’s in? Human-centered leadership. It's all about leading with empathy, curiosity, and a genuine focus on people, not just productivity. And one of the clearest signs you’re doing it right? Your team feels like they belong.

Rob Stalder
Apr 153 min read


Workplace as an Experience (WaaE): The Boldest Trends Redefining Work in 2025
Workplace as an Experience isn’t just a shiny new HR term—it’s the future of how we work, grow, and connect. It’s about shifting from managing employees to truly designing experiences that inspire them. And while that may sound ambitious, the payoff is real: better engagement, stronger culture, and a competitive edge that’s hard to replicate.

Rob Stalder
Apr 113 min read


5 Benefits of a 4-Day Workweek (That Make a Strong Case for Change)
The 4-day workweek is no longer just a wild idea tossed around by dreamers who hate Mondays.

Rob Stalder
Mar 183 min read


5 Ways Trust in the Workplace Is Being Tested (And How to Strengthen It)
Trust is the foundation of any successful workplace. When employees feel secure, respected, and valued, they’re more engaged and productive.

Rob Stalder
Mar 53 min read


How Entry and Exit Can Make or Break the Employee Experience
"You never get a second chance to make a first impression." We've all heard it, and when it comes to welcoming new employees, it couldn't be

Rob Stalder
Jan 224 min read


Five strategies for navigating the uncertainty ahead
As the new administration prepares to take power in January, many of us are grappling with uncertainty about how shifting policies and prior

Rob Stalder
Nov 5, 20244 min read


5 Simple Ways to Show Thankfulness at Work
Let’s face it: we spend a lot of time at work. Whether you’re typing reports, attending endless meetings, or trying not to scream as your...

Rob Stalder
Nov 5, 20244 min read


Top 5 Ways AI is Changing HR...for the better
AI isn’t just for tech geniuses and sci-fi enthusiasts anymore—it’s becoming a key player in the HR world, and it’s making waves in all...

Rob Stalder
Aug 28, 20243 min read


The 5 Key Elements of a Belonging Culture You Need to Implement Yesterday
If you want a team that's not only productive but genuinely happy to be there, you need to focus on fostering a culture of belonging.

Rob Stalder
Jul 3, 20243 min read


From Transactions to Connections: The Power of Customer Belonging
Imagine walking into your favorite coffee shop. The barista knows your name, your usual order, and even remembers that you take your...

Rob Stalder
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Five tips to help you rock LGBTQ+ allyship at work
Navigating the workplace as a member of the LGBTQ+ community can come with its own set of challenges, from microaggressions to outright...

Rob Stalder
May 15, 20243 min read


Five ways AI is fostering workplace belonging
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) isn't just revolutionizing our workflows; it's also...

Rob Stalder
Apr 8, 20243 min read


5 Tips for Fostering Equitable Flexibility in the Workplace
Hey there, fellow business professionals, managers, and leaders! Are you looking to create a workplace that champions diversity,...

Rob Stalder
Mar 14, 20243 min read


Feeling alone at work? Five tips to manage workplace loneliness
A list of five effective strategies that can help you and your coworkers manage workplace loneliness and boost your mood.

Rob Stalder
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Top five myths about DEI
There are still many myths surrounding DEI that can hinder progress. It’s essential to understand these common misconceptions so we can work

Rob Stalder
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Making Sure Everyone Fits in: 5 Tips for Crafting an Inclusive Workplace
In today’s world, it's more important than ever for organizations to create an inclusive workplace.

Rob Stalder
Mar 27, 20233 min read


Five tips for reducing stress at work during the holidays
The holidays are a time of joy and celebration for many, but for some people they can be a time of stress and anxiety—added family...

Rob Stalder
Oct 27, 20223 min read
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