A study from Lifeworks Mental Health Index has concluded that Britons are struggling to feel as though they belong at work, certainly compared to pre-pandemic figures. This is a damning insight that can contribute to poor mental health. It also highlights the need for incentives to make staff feel more comfortable at work. Could the Micro Market help? Read more
Company culture is a hot topic at the moment. As the return to the workplace speeds up, many companies are wondering how they can create a culture that promotes happiness, connection, and productivity.
It is believed that there are three steps to nail company culture and ensure your business is a great one to work for. Company culture can make or break staff attraction and retention, so it shouldn’t be ignored.
The following content is shared by Anne-Marie Headley, a people consultant who has worked for Google, Uber, and Cisco.
The pandemic has drastically altered what we expect from the modern workplace, with employees demanding more from their bosses. As Express Refreshments has previously detailed, workplace wellbeing is under the spotlight like never before.
Phycological safety is just as important as physical safety, arguably more so. The importance of implementing a breakout area in your workplace has gained traction since March 2020, especially now more and more employees are heading back.
Here is why every business needs a breakout area for their staff. Read more
With hybrid working being one of the fastest accelerated trends of the past 18 months, leaders must prepare for it to remain even beyond the pandemic. It has reinforced the idea that work is an outcome that isn’t affected by place or time, giving people the freedom to work almost wherever they feel most comfortable.
There is still a lot of thought that needs to go into hybrid working to make it a success moving forward, however. Culture and connection are two aspects that can make or break hybrid working and the best companies will put their employees first to develop a working schedule that reaps the rewards. Express Refreshments explores what this means.
Workplace wellbeing isn’t a straightforward topic, made even more complicated as employees recover from the chaos caused by the pandemic. Express Refreshments explores the findings from Noam Sagi, a Psychotherapist and Change Facilitator, who tried to help Facilities Managers organise their priorities when it comes to employee wellness at work.
In the modern world everything is progressing at rapid pace and vending is one of the industry’s that is leading the charge. The Micro Market is an intriguing workplace refreshment solution that conforms to the demands of the next generation.
It’s not for all businesses and you may find a vending machine to be better suited, but a Micro Market is the result of advanced technology that continues to sweep the vending industry. Read on to see if a Micro Market is the best refreshment solution for your business. Read more
According to a study, people who feel connected to their colleagues are seven times more likely to be engaged in their jobs. It also found that good working relationships are linked to better customer engagement and increased profit.
The Micro Market is an advanced workplace refreshment facility that encourages staff to take time out with their colleagues. This will benefit both your team and your business.
Whilst we all look forward to the day we can finally turn our backs on Covid-19 and progress with our lives, some aspects forced by the virus could be here to stay. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Flexible working looks set to remain mainstream for the foreseeable future and this is very much welcomed by so many employees. What it does mean, however, is that your workplace must adapt to suit.
The Express Refreshments Micro Market can help.
Despite the fact that more and more people are now working from home, there are still some employees who remain in their normal working environment. This means that refreshment services still need to be provide for the benefit of wellbeing and productivity.
But with normal working operations now either suspended or stopped completely due to the ongoing pandemic, how can you provide a Covid compliant catering solution for your workplace?
For those of you who are frequent visitors to our blog and social media channels, you’ll know that Express Refreshments, a trusted branch division of Coinadrink Limited, does a lot when it comes to enforcing good hygiene standards in the workplace. Your Micro Market is the ultimate refreshment solution that delivers a delicious variety of fresh food. So it’s reassuring to know that our food hygiene standards are incredibly stringent for your peace of mind.