Mental Health stories - Page 8
NZ businesses moved 40 times faster than they thought possible when COVID-19 hit
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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digital transformation
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Five years of advances in digital transformation for New Zealand businesses has occurred in a period of eight weeks, due to COVID-19, a new report finds.
Frost & Sullivan breaks down biggest changes in the world of UIs
Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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mental health
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user interface
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frost & sullivan
Frost and Sullivan's new report spotlights cutting-edge UI advancements, from biometric tech to AR/VR, poised to reshape consumer interactions and drive growth.
Soprano Design sets its sights on AU govt agencies
Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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government
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mental health
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soprano design
Soprano Design’s ‘whole of government solution’ will be available for Australian government agencies to use for messaging and communications.
Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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ai
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investment
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mental health
The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.
Global study to discover if wearables data can predict COVID-19
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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wearables
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fitbit
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mental health
Can wearable tech predict COVID-19? Researchers from the University of Sydney join a global project to find out.
Wintec's 'The Gig' virtual IT firm a melting pot for innovation
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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it training
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wintec
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makerspace
Wintec Centre for Information Technology creates virtual IT firm 'The Gig' to provide hands-on experience for students during COVID-19.
Having a healthy company culture could mean success during COVID-19
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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ringcentral
Creating frequent opportunities for social and professional remote interactions leads to a more engaged, productive workforce, says new study.
Vodafone NZ donates more than $43 million to over 1000 charities
Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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vodafone
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mental health
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charity
The company has supported more than 1000 charitable organisations since 2002 with donations totalling over $43 million.
Kiwi employees optimistic about career opportunities throughout COVID-19
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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hcm
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careers
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mental health
Kiwi employees remained optimistic about career growth opportunities during the COVID-19 crisis, with engagement rising 5.6%, according to Peakon research.
Workers want robots, not people, to help manage COVID-19 stress - study
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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martech
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hcm
COVID-19 has made 2020 the most stressful year for workers, who are increasingly turning to robots for support, says study.
TechnologyOne to pay $5.2m to 'bullied, misled & betrayed' ex employee
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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cyberbullying
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lawsuit
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mental health
Former TechnologyOne employee awarded $5.2m in damages in landmark bullying and unlawful dismissal case. Chair Adrian Di Marco penalised.
Eight positive technology trends to come out of COVID-19
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
Digital technologies, such as contactless payments and remote working, will have a lasting impact on society post-COVID-19.
Video: How to plan for a post-pandemic workforce
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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headsets
Jabra ANZ managing director and thought-leader David Piggott shares his perspective on what we have to gain as we navigate into the unknown.
Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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boomi
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red cross
Boomi helps Australian Red Cross achieve digital transformation milestone through unified experience platform. #DigitalTransformation #Technology.
Following COVID-19 employee wellbeing cannot be overstated, Gartner finds
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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healthtech
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gartner
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business analyst
Post-COVID-19, companies worldwide are ramping up investments in employee health and wellbeing, with 68% introducing new wellness benefits, Gartner reveals.
AI could be used to detect pandemic patterns - NZ Health IT
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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ai
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healthtech
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mental health
Artificial intelligence could soon held detect pandemic virus patterns very early, including those like COVID-19, according to NZ Health IT.
Hong Kong's Team Hollo takes out 2020 Microsoft Imagine Cup
Wed, 27th May 2020
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public cloud
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microsoft imagine cup
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cloud services
Team Hollo from Hong Kong clinched the 2020 Microsoft Imagine Cup with their AI-powered mental health app, earning them USD $100,000 and key mentoring sessions.
Isolation and mental health lead concerns about employees during COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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mental health
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wfh
Isolation and mental health are the top concerns for employees working from home, according to a survey by Talent.
New Zealand co-working spaces get ready to reopen at Level 2
Thu, 14th May 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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co-working
New Zealand co-working spaces prepare to reopen under Level 2, boosting local economies and offering flexible solutions for businesses and remote workers.
Gartner updates 2020 future of work trends for post-pandemic world
Fri, 8th May 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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workplace
The post-pandemic world will bring workplace change in terms of health support, remote working, gig workers, and employee tracking.