Fostering Flexibility

You recognize that building a flexible workplace benefits both employer and employee. Explore the opportunities here, where we’ve assembled materials to guide organizations as well as the latest research and news on flexible workplaces.


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Workplace Resources

Looking to build a flexible workplace that works for both employers and employees? These resources will facilitate the process and provide support.

Ed & Emma
Story of two staffers

Off-Ramping Programs
Retain workers on extended leave

Flexible Work & Health
Research shows flexers are healthier

Corporate Sabbatical How-To
Key policy considerations

Bridging the Gap
Making flexible work--work

Profiles in Flexibility
WellStar Health System

10 Reasons to Hire Flex
Benefits of flexible workers

Hiring Self-Starters Easier
Trends from flexible employers

Managing Telecommuters
Connecting & measuring remote teams

Elder Care Benefits
Support for adult caregivers

10 Tips to Launch Work/Life Program
Lessons learned at RSM McGladrey

Profiles in Flexibility
YMCA

Generational Turnover
The 2010 Meltdown

Results-Based Job Descriptions
Clear steps to evaluate based on results

Results Only Work Environments
Q&A with workplace revolutionaries

Parking Lot Photos
Work expectations by generation

Managers Must Model The Way
Perspectives From MIT

Effecting Change
4 steps to culture shifts

Reference Desk

Many employers and organizations are helping take flexible work mainstream. These reports, news accounts, and reference materials capture the cause.

Flex News
Recommended Reading
Work/Life Organizations
Scholarly and nonprofit groups

Flex-Friendly Companies
Examples and best practices

Flexible Work Policies
Policy examples and resources

Flex News Blog
Our take on the news

Event Calendar
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We're looking for a work/life professional to provide insight into transforming organizations into flexible workplaces. If you're interested, please contact us.

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