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July 9, 2025

Outsourcing to Circles delivers real employee experience ROI

Outsourcing employee experience to Circles delivers measurable ROI by reducing internal workload, improving workplace satisfaction and driving stronger engagement. This blog explores how strategic support, proven systems and a focus on human-centered services translates into real business value.

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March 14, 2025

Building a people-first culture: strategies and benefits

Here are employee engagement strategies that smart employers are using to provide employees with work-life balance and to create an ‘employee first’ culture.

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February 21, 2025

How to calculate employee turnover rate and what it means

The employee turnover rate measures the percentage of workers leaving a company within a given period, affecting stability and costs. Reducing it through engagement strategies can enhance retention and overall performance.

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February 6, 2025

The power of everyday gestures: building an inclusive workplace culture

By incorporating everyday gestures into the workplace experience, companies can create a culture where people feel they belong. Here are 11 actions that encourage inclusion, to fuel engagement, boost morale and enhance productivity — all key ingredients for a thriving workplace.

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January 22, 2025

Gen Z and work-life balance: how to address it

This isn’t your parents’ workplace — or even your younger siblings’ or cousins’ — in many situations. Over the past decade, and especially since the pandemic, the workplace has changed dramatically. So have the demands of employees, especially younger employees.

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January 8, 2025

What do community managers do in the workplace?

Strong communities are critical because they’re an important source of social connection. See how participating in a vibrant workplace community helps create a shared sense of purpose and mutual trust.

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December 30, 2024

Employee empowerment: boosting engagement and performance

Empowering employees fuels engagement, innovation, and retention by fostering trust, autonomy, and accountability. Read on to discover how a proactive culture of support and recognition drives success.

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December 17, 2024

The importance of connection in the workplace

As organizations strive to create a positive workplace culture, understanding the state of social connections and loneliness in the workplace is crucial. A recent Gallup report provides valuable insights for both employers and employees.

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December 6, 2024

Understanding employee retention: why it matters and how to improve it

Employee retention is the key to building a resilient workforce, reducing turnover and fostering long-term success. By creating a supportive environment and investing in employee development, companies can enhance loyalty and productivity.

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November 19, 2024

Improve the workplace experience: best practices and top benefits

Business leaders and HR professionals are challenged with solving for the 11-year low in employee engagement levels and the rise of work-related stress. Together, these issues illustrate the problem in many of today's workplaces. Our newest eBook, Six Best Practices for Improving the Workplace Experience, solves for this.

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November 5, 2024

Supporting employee well-being improves the employee experience

A holistic approach to employee well-being goes beyond superficial perks, showing a commitment to employees' overall health and happiness. Read how supporting employee wellbeing improves the employee experience and fuels a thriving culture.

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October 17, 2024

How hybrid work impacts the modern workplace experience

In organizations all across the United States, an ongoing debate rages — should employees be allowed to work in hybrid or remote settings, or should they be called back to the physical work setting. Read on to see the implications of hybrid work on the workplace experience and the employee experience.

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October 1, 2024

Employee well-being: building a positive workplace culture

Circles U.S. conducted a survey on LinkedIn to our over 7,500 followers probing effective ways to enhance employee well-being and engagement at work. Since 89% of respondents selected 'prioritize employee well-being,' this blog explores four ways to support and prioritize employee well-being benefits in the workplace.

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September 18, 2024

Navigating the changing workplace landscape in the United States

Insights from research giant Gallup reveals the global state of employee well-being and mental health, and how those factors are impacting employee engagement. Read on for a summary of how the United States fared in these findings.

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September 4, 2024

Integrating workplace hospitality into your business strategy

Two hot topics related to business strategy today are how to effectively manage significant real estate investments and how to effectively use data to support your business strategy. Read on to see how building workplace hospitality into your business strategy can help you achieve results that drive both bottom line success and employee engagement.

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August 19, 2024

Building workplace hospitality into your brand strategy

A strong, well-recognized reputation is critical to employer brands. A branded workplace creates cohesion and reinforces your company values, culture, and mission, positively impacting morale, productivity, and your overall brand impression. See how Workplace hospitality helps build a strong brand, and achieve DEI goals.

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