Modern working world
The health risks that didn't exist five years ago.
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What it is about
Hybrid work, constant availability, digital sensory overload and the uncertainty caused by AI bring new strains. This field addresses digital stress, the boundaries between work and leisure and healthy work in distributed teams.
Why it pays off
Studies from BAuA to WHO show: permanent digital strain and always-on drive exhaustion and concentration problems. Those who tackle this early are credible to talent and prevent the next wave of mental-health absence days.
Measures for Modern working world
Measures for healthy work in the digital working world:
€0 · freeTransparent AI role communication: explain it before the rumours do
The heaviest burden in AI rollouts is rarely the tool itself — it is the silence about what changes for each person's own role. Managers who communicate active…
€0 · freeAI office hours: where worries come before fear
When companies introduce AI tools without talking openly about people's worries, what grows is not trust but silent stress. A monthly, drop-in AI office hour t…
€0 · freeConnecting Personio & DATEV: Automated BGM Metrics Instead of Excel
## Why Manual Data Entry Is Your Biggest Time Sink
€0 · freePhone-Free Lunch Break: A Real Break Instead of a Second Screen
Modern work needs clear spaces for recovery: the phone-free lunch break is a BGM building block against constant availability – relevant to mental health and h…
Where do you stand on Modern working world?
The self-check places you across all 10 action areas.