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Article There’s a fresh dad in the cubicle near you
New moms usually get all the attention. Flowers, baby showers, and time off from work. But…
Article Why you need a sister wife in the workplace
No matter where you are located, or what company you work for, a work sister wife…
Article Think you have diversity covered? Think again. Diversity is more than skin deep.
Many companies think they are making diversity strides. But diversity is more than skin deep. Look…
Article The new rules and expectations shaping today’s workplace
Today's workplace is very different than it was years ago, and likely different than what it…
Article Those needy Millennials. Now they want hugs, too?
Are needy Millennials getting needier? Not only do they want coffee, gym memberships, and lots of…
Article On a mission to find your mission? It doesn’t have to be that hard.
At some point in our career and life, we question what we are doing. For most,…
Article 15 tips for working across time zones
Working across time zones can be tricky. Here are some tips to make it easier.
Article Are you too old to pivot? Not when armed with a plan and a glue stick.
A vision board may be the right tool to help you plan your pivot—your move to…
Article What comes next? How to overcome professional failure and career setbacks.
Overcome professional failure or a career setback by following these four tips.
Article Empowering your team: kindness in customer service
Being nice plays a big part in customer service. So start empowering your teams to embark…
Article Work to give, give to work
Workplace volunteering is a great way to get more employees involved, without them having to prioritize…
Article The struggle is real, but introverts are great networkers, too
Fancy yourself an introvert? Then you likely shy from crowded events and conferences. But don't stress,…
Article Digital detox and the big business of unplugging
Going through a digital detox sounds daunting. But, you don't have to go through it alone.…
Article 9 questions to ask before starting up with coworkers
It may seem natural to start up a business with a colleague. You already know each…
Article Could an empathy meeting help you see with new eyes?
An empathy meeting—a safe place to ask "why"—might be what your organization needs. Empathy meetings help…
Article Returnship: why mothers can’t break down the corporate door
Mothers returning to work after a lengthy absence face special circumstances that other job returners do…
Article No boys allowed: why we still need women only spaces
Spaces designed for women only are popping up everywhere—from gyms to office spaces. But why? Why…
Article The perils of being a too-nice boss
As a boss, it's possible to be too nice to employees. Leaders need to apply radical…
Article My heartbreak, your headache. How to handle divorce in the workplace.
Handing a divorce in the workplace is hard, whether it's yours or an employees. But there…
Article Bad boss or bad behavior? What happens when feedback falls short.
Feedback is not easy to give. It's actually much harder to give bad feedback. In the…