Research & Insights (6)

7 min read | November 4, 2021

Covid disrupted the way we work, but it turns out that change can be good

Despite some initial challenges, changing work arrangements leads to several long-term benefits for employees and their companies. Read More

Research & Insights

6 min read | October 28, 2021

Leaders are prioritizing well-being over leadership skills in the post-Covid workplace

BetterUp member data reveals that leaders are continuing to focus inward at a time when their employees need them the most Read More

Diversity & Inclusion

7 min read | October 19, 2021

For working parents, a return to work (and back again) is stressful

The process of returning to work and a feeling of normalcy has been slow, especially for parents. Navigating school and unpredictable shutdowns is hard as ever. Read More

Research & Insights

5 min read | October 13, 2021

Data shows since pandemic team performance hinges on this leader skill

Good leaders who lead successful teams have many skills, from influence to humility. Our data shows what is most important to employees and bottom line. Read More

Research & Insights

11 min read | October 6, 2021

The new skills every manager needs to lead inclusively in a hybrid world

Managers shape the employee experience. In the new work, managers need new skills to communicate, collaborate and guide across a diverse hybrid workforce. Read More

Employee Experience

9 min read | September 30, 2021

A new "belonging tax" is reshaping the employee experience

Workers who shifted to remote work during the pandemic are paying belonging tax for the convenience, flexibility, and work-life balance they gained. For employers, the... Read More

Research & Insights

5 min read | September 27, 2021

A new kind of leadership for a new world of work

Since the start of the pandemic, we’ve tracked over 10,000 BetterUp Members engaged in 1:1 personalized coaching. Our data provide a window into the unique differences,... Read More

Research & Insights

7 min read | September 21, 2021

Employees report greater creativity working remotely

Organizations worldwide are deciding whether to commit to fully remote, a hybrid, or require a return to the office. Data on creativity and innovation may be surprising. Read More

Well-being

6 min read | September 14, 2021

How to help working parents navigating back-to-school

Considering all they have on their plates, it’s no surprise working parents are feeling the pressure this fall. Yet many don't feel support from their organizations. Read More

Research & Insights

13 min read | September 9, 2021

BetterUp completes 1 million coaching sessions: Lessons learned on how people grow, develop and reach peak performance

This week the BetterUp community reached a milestone, 1M coaching sessions completed! We share insights on personal growth and professional development that we've learned... Read More

Employee Experience

7 min read | September 1, 2021

How COVID made people feel about their employers, for awhile

Employee sentiment, eNPS, hit both its highest level BetterUp has on record and its lowest, all since the start of the pandemic. Read More

Well-being

6 min read | August 24, 2021

New data shows poor mental health impedes creativity

When we struggle, we can’t perform our best. We are less open and generate fewer and less-novel ideas. Stress and anxiety stall creativity and innovation. Read More

Research & Insights

5 min read | August 17, 2021

Why building a personal supply chain is key to productivity

The pandemic tested the resilience of supply chains – and many struggled to bounce back and keep up with consumer demand. But what about humans?  Read More

Well-being

9 min read | August 9, 2021

It's time to let go of the myth that pressure drives performance

It's not uncommon for people to push themselves to perform in high-pressure situations. But does it work? Read More