Do you also like to postpone unpleasant tasks? ‘Oh, there’s still time for that’ or ‘I’d rather do something else first – something I enjoy more’ are statements that seem familiar to you? Every day, employees spend one and a half to three hours in the workplace with private and non-work-related things [1] and thus…
In our last blog article we presented the working settings of the Baby Boomers, Gen X and Y. Another generation, the youngest and called Gen Z, represents the greatest change between generations that the world of work has ever seen [1]. Born as Digital Natives Born in the 90s, raised in the 2000s, precocious and…
Does it really exist – the generation difference in the workplace? How big are the differences between the individual generations when it comes to work attitude and job satisfaction? And what does this mean for companies? A generation is defined as “a group of people born and raised in the same social and historical context”…
Imagine an open-plan office … conversations here, conversations there; printers making seemingly endless copies a day; telephones ringing uninterruptedly and construction site noise in front of the window! That doesn’t sound like a quiet and relaxed workplace for now. But even in smaller offices we quickly reach our limits with our ability to concentrate due…
Today, our working world is characterised by changing and high demands, which can have a negative impact on the mental health of employees [1]. In recent years, the negative effects have repeatedly led to a steady increase in the proportion of psychological stress [2]. In order to adapt, develop and maintain health and to cope…
Stephanie Wörz
