Despite being wary of introducing religion to the workspace, Fortune 500 companies are embracing Buddhist meditation and mindfulness practices. Part of this is because of mindfulness’ recognised benefits, like compassion and social bonding, which lead to a sense of belonging. If their workers enact these practices in the workplace, the workers will likely learn to associate these good feelings with their workplaces, perhaps making them feel more connected to their companies. Read full article here
Economics
Show off that you’re a small company
This article shows that size matters when it comes to choosing products – but it matters in different ways. If your product is low-tech, people will judge it as higher quality if it’s from a small company. If your product is high-tech, people will judge it as higher quality if it’s from a big company. So, when it comes to marketing your product, consider how your company size fits with the type of product you’re offering. Read full article here