My Predictions for the 2025 Workplace Trends
As 2025 approaches, the workplace is set to experience seismic shifts. From navigating political changes to embracing cutting-edge technology, organizations face both challenges and opportunities. Here are the top predictions for workplace trends in 2025 and how leaders can align their purpose, strategy, and culture to thrive: 1. Executive Administration Uncertainty Will Impact Businesses Probably the most obvious, every change in administration brings shifts in labor laws, regulations, and business policies. The upcoming turnover in 2025 is no exception. Leaders can expect changes in: Unionization: Increased or reduced rights depending on political leanings. Immigration: Stricter...
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