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Back-to-Office: Why Putting Employees First Will Be Your Best Business Move How do you keep your employees safe and happy while also keeping customers satisfied and your business thriving? Here are key guidelines.

By David Steinberg

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Many leaders are concerned about workers' "great resignation" in every industry and at every level, from hospitality and restaurant staff to corporate workers still absent from their physical workplaces. In addition, as a result of the current health crisis, employees are reexamining their priorities and leaving jobs that don't meet those needs.

However, it's very likely this shift was always meant to happen, given the pace of technological development is reshaping what our workplace looks like. Consider how different work today is from the workplace of 50 years ago. The workplace as we know it is changing beyond the point of return – this isn't the first time and it won't be the last time leadership faces employment crises on a massive scale.

Related: How Entrepreneurs Can Prevent Burnout Among Their Teams

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