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Work-Life Toolkit for Managers
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Creating a flexible, supportive work environment requires managers to take a proactive approach to build an engaged team and maximize organizational performance. As a manager, you have the ability to impact the well-being of your employees and colleagues in every interaction you have. Your role is to continuously learn and understand the various work-life programs and practices, effectively assess work-life needs of your team members, and take appropriate action to develop strategic work-life solutions that support those needs. This webpage will assist you in this process by providing you with the knowledge and tools you need for success.
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