All in Love where you work
The Parks Trust in Milton Keynes shows that even the most segmented workforce can be inspired to love where they work.
We’ve always known that Milton Keynes is a great place to work, but don’t take our word for it. Research proves that the town is one of the fastest growing, most productive, and most entrepreneurial places in the UK.
This Valentine’s Day, we surprised each other with anonymous Valentine’s cards – taking a moment out of our day to let our colleagues know exactly why we love working them.
Colleague relationships matter. Research has found that coworker interactions can affect everything from a person’s job satisfaction and absenteeism, to organisation turnover and effectiveness. We can choose what we do for a living, but we can’t always choose who we work with.
Did you know that the average family spends just 49 minutes a day together? And the average Brit will work for almost 35 hours a week? The majority of us see our colleagues more than our families.
All businesses want an engaged, motivated workforce, but what’s the secret to creating a culture where people truly love what they do?