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According to the latest figures, nearly 10 million Americans were unemployed and looking for work in June. That’s just the latest statistic reinforcing the current labor shortage touching many an industry, as skilled professionals become harder and harder to come by for open positions. On this episode of Skip the Line, a Mashgin podcast,…
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The Future of Checkout is Touchless – and that Future Is Now
Mashgin, an innovative technology company, has emerged as a touchless solution during the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring a safe and hygienic experience for customers. With their cutting-edge technology, Mashgin has revolutionized the checkout process by eliminating the need for physical contact, reducing the risk of viral transmission. During these unprecedented times, minimizing touchpoints has become crucial…
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The Opportunity for Employers to Reconnect with Employees is Now
Speaking to Mashgin, Barbara Boden, Managing Partner at 4xi Global Consulting, points to an exceptional opportunity for a ‘reset’ among employers to reconnect with employees. She highlights a unique receptiveness to change, driven by evolving expectations among employees. Companies that innovate and engage their employees will come out on top.
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The Break Room is the Place to Build Connections and Strengthen Employee Morale
In an era where the dynamics of work culture continue to evolve, the importance of creating meaningful social bonds and strengthen employee morale within the workplace has emerged as a key focus. With this in mind, Barbara Boden, Managing Partner at 4xi Global Consulting, articulates an intriguing perspective – food as a social and…
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Resurgence of the War for Talent: A Post-Pandemic Shift Towards Employee-Centric Strategies
In the pre-pandemic world, businesses were entrenched in what was aptly termed the ‘war for talent’, a fierce competition to attract and retain the brightest minds. The COVID-19 crisis abruptly shifted the landscape, leading to mass unemployment and forcing companies to re-evaluate their strategies. But, as we emerge from the throes of the pandemic,…
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Tech’s Quantum Leap: Unveiling the Future of Collaborative Workspaces in a Changing World
Barbara Boden, Managing Partner at 4xi Global Consulting, discusses with Mashgin the acceleration of technology integration in collaborative workspaces. Highlighting the ongoing developments, she forecasts a major leap forward in the adoption of diverse technologies, driven in part by recent global challenges. She underlines the potential for these advancements to significantly improve the workspace…
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No More Cubicles: Enhance Work-Life Integration with Quiet and Collaborative Spaces
Work-life integration is becoming increasingly important in our evolving world, and the role of mindfulness and collaborative spaces cannot be overstated. The traditional one-size-fits-all approach to designing office environments is being replaced by an innovative mindset that takes into account individual differences in work and socialization styles. The era of monotonous cubicles and uninspiring…
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Building a Future-Ready Workforce: Disrupting Outdated Education with Employer-Driven, Community-Powered, Practical Skills Training
Workforce training is undergoing a radical transformation as industries face critical talent shortages and rapid technological change. Building a future-ready workforce requires rethinking traditional higher education models. These models emphasize broad academic development over targeted skill-building and struggle to keep pace with employer demands. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report…
The Silent Health Crisis: Indoor Air Quality in Long-Term Care
The Silent Health Crisis: Indoor Air Quality in Long-Term Care Most nursing homes have infection control down to a science. They’ve got medication protocols that would make a hospital jealous. Fall prevention? They track every risk factor. But ask them about their air quality and you’ll likely get a puzzled look. That’s a problem, because…
JUST THINKING… About Bringing out the Best in Educators and Learners with Ross Kimball
As the educational landscape rapidly evolves—shaped by advances in communication technology, growing mental health awareness, and post-pandemic classroom dynamics—one key question persists: How can we better connect with and empower both educators and students in the classroom? The stakes are high: studies show that teacher-student relationships directly impact student motivation, academic success, and long-term…
Bringing Community into the Transformation of K-12 Schools: The Impact of Mentors, Local Voices, and Student Entrepreneurs
As K-12 schools across the U.S. struggle to recover from the learning loss and emotional fallout of the pandemic, a deeper reckoning is underway—one that challenges the very foundation of who’s responsible for educating our children. Despite billions in federal relief, a third of U.S. students are not even reading at a basic level…
