May 07, 2026 ‘AI is just amplifying that weakness’: The dangers of having AI draft difficult conversations for you BY Lindsay Dodgson “No more reading emails, OK?” says tech founder and content creator Jason Yeager’s satirical boss character MyTechCeo in a recent TikTok skit. “I want your AI reading my AI-generated email—and answering my email.” It’s … Continue reading ‘AI is just amplifying that weakness’: The dangers of having AI draft difficult conversations for you
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Meta Is Having A Difficult Week
Meta Is Having A Difficult Week by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, April 29, 2026 Facebook and Instagram — two companies owned by Meta Platforms — were charged on Wednesday with breaching landmark European Union (EU) rules for not doing enough to block kids under 13 from accessing the social networks, EU regulators said. Allowing … Continue reading Meta Is Having A Difficult Week
How to use psychology to shift a difficult relationship into a healthier one
January 30, 2026 How to use psychology to shift a difficult relationship into a healthier one span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Relationships can feel like both a blessing and the bane of your existence, a source of joy and a source of frustration or resentment. At some point, each of us is faced with a clingy child, a dramatic friend, … Continue reading How to use psychology to shift a difficult relationship into a healthier one
9 types of difficult colleagues (and how to handle each one)
March 20, 2024 9 types of difficult colleagues (and how to handle each one) Nick Robinson explains simple, direct strategies to deal with the most common types of difficult colleagues. BY Nick Robinson When handling difficult people at work, it’s essential to first spot and understand their type. This allows you to actively deal with a … Continue reading 9 types of difficult colleagues (and how to handle each one)
How leaders should approach difficult conversations with employees
By Julia Herbst September 17, 2023 One of the most challenging parts of being a boss—whether you have one direct report or hundreds—is having difficult conversations. Maybe you have an employee who is floundering, or you realize that there’s an unfair pay gap between workers. Maybe you need to be honest about a specific … Continue reading How leaders should approach difficult conversations with employees
Searches For ‘Aspartame’ Surge, Putting Marketers In Difficult Spot
Searches For ‘Aspartame’ Surge, Putting Marketers In Difficult Spot by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 5, 2023 Marketers of consumable products will have a few challenges this month as searches on Google for information on alternatives to Aspartame surge. Aspartame, the common artificial sweetener used in some Snapple drinks, and products such as Coca-Cola … Continue reading Searches For ‘Aspartame’ Surge, Putting Marketers In Difficult Spot
This Modern QA Software Offers Customer Retention Solutions in a Difficult Economy
This Modern QA Software Offers Customer Retention Solutions in a Difficult Economy Deanna Ritchie / 15 Apr 2023 Entrepreneurs and executives are scrambling to recession-proof their businesses this year amid a looming economic downturn and a still-tight labor market. Among many other strategies, they want to reduce costs with Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). BPOs … Continue reading This Modern QA Software Offers Customer Retention Solutions in a Difficult Economy
5 science-backed tactics to help you work with difficult people
By Stefan Falk February 07, 2023 A common theme in my work with clients is their complaints about the people they can’t relate to and don’t want to work with. I understand why. When we face people we perceive as being “difficult” to work with and relate to, our natural tendency is to shy away … Continue reading 5 science-backed tactics to help you work with difficult people
How to support a partner in the midst of a difficult job search
By Elizabeth Grace Saunders February 07, 2022 So your significant other just quit their job. How do you maintain a balance when both you and your partner “work” from home? On the one hand, it may be a relief for both of you if their position was a source of massive stress. On … Continue reading How to support a partner in the midst of a difficult job search
How to Switch Up Your Perspective to Assess a Difficult Situation
Liz Kislik December 3, 2020 Last week I worked with a coaching client who has a technically skilled but interpersonally challenging team member we’ll call “Ermengarde.” She had a reputation for being particularly annoying to some of her teammates, who did not enjoy collaborating with her. My client and I used a technique that’s … Continue reading How to Switch Up Your Perspective to Assess a Difficult Situation