It appears the power of workplace relationships could be key to keeping staff happy at work. Studies show that those who have a “workplace best friend” are more likely to be engaged in their role, which presents another opportunity for CEO’s and managers to develop a stronger workplace culture that encourages bonds and relationships.
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.
Something that caught our eye recently was the traditional 9-5 working day potentially being on its way out. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, this way of work was fast becoming untenable for employees and the last 18 months or so have seen a modernised working pattern that better meets demand.
So, is the traditional 9-5 working day burning out? Express Refreshments explores the debate first captured in the New York Times and evaluates how the Micro Market solution is well suited for any potential changes you want to implement in your own workplace.
The connection between refreshments and productivity is arguably undervalued. The fact is having access to refreshments makes us more alert, more creative and generally happier, which is why they’re particularly important in the workplace.
Express Refreshments introduced the first UK Micro Market in 2013 so we understand the importance of workplace refreshments for wellbeing and productivity. Here we dive into the science which uncovers some very interesting facts.
The history of National Cake Day traces back to Ancient Greece and Egypt. And it’s time to celebrate the event here in the UK! Our Express Refreshments Micro Markets sell freshly packaged, delicious cakes whenever you need a boost, ideal to boost the wellbeing and morale of your team.
Find out more about National Cake Day and some of the benefits of our Micro Market’s this winter. Read more
More and more companies are starting to understand the importance of offering their employees food in the workplace. For larger sites in particular, food has traditionally been provided via a workplace canteen. But now there is a better solution. One that’s simple, stylish and also cheaper to enjoy. The Micro Market is the future of the workplace refreshments and lots of workplaces are already choosing this revolutionary new idea in favour of the canteen.