March 17, 2024 Employees have a legal right to express support for Black Lives Matter at work, thanks to the NLRB A year after George Floyd’s murder, a poll found that 68% of Americans thought that employees ‘should be able to discuss racial justice issues at work.’ BY The Conversation A Home Depot store violated labor … Continue reading Employees have a legal right to express support for Black Lives Matter at work, thanks to the NLRB
By Shalene Gupta July 20, 2023 During the pandemic, frontline workers were hailed as heroes. Now that masks have come off and vaccines have gone in, frontline workers are still heroes—except they aren’t being treated as such: 58% say physical harm at their jobs is on the rise. In a new study, security platform … Continue reading The dangerous lives of retail and healthcare workers in 2023
By Issie Lapowsky July 14, 2023 In early 2022, shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, Valentine Hrytsenko was driving his family to Lviv—a city in the westernmost part of the country that became a refuge for Ukrainians in the early days of the war—when he got a call from a software developer named … Continue reading How a security startup’s air-raid alert app is saving lives in Ukraine
By Dan Springer May 07, 2022 Much has been said in recent months about the Great Resignation—a mass exodus of workers that caught many employers off guard. Boardroom conversations around the world concur that something has to be done. Unfortunately, the response I’ve seen from many leaders is full of the same old bromides. … Continue reading Coming to grips with the seismic shift in our work and our lives
Nico Prins — January 22, 2020 Every company wants to grow, and it’s exciting when all the hard work pays off and you need to hire more people. But bringing in new talent can also be stressful, especially if you don’t have an efficient process for handling the influx of applicants and resumes. An applicant … Continue reading 5 ATS Benefits that Make HR’s Lives Easier
John Hodge — July 3, 2018 Follow @johnahodge — July 3, 2018 Email is a great way to market to contacts and to stay top of mind. Segmentation can further assist the ability to market relevant information to interested contacts. We’re probably all familiar with the different kinds of email, but what we might not … Continue reading The Secret Lives of the Marketing Emails Almost Everyone Uses
Jeff Bullas — October 30, 2017 — October 30, 2017 geralt / Pixabay There are hidden codes that we don’t notice. They make life easy. Built into the platforms and apps that control our lives. Working away in the background. Invisible tech has become so embedded in our lives that we take it for granted. … Continue reading How Big a Problem is This? The Hidden Codes That Are Controlling Our Lives
Bing’s Christi Olson takes a look at 20 years of search. We live in a mobile-first, cloud-first world powered by technology that changes by the nanosecond. And search is no different. Search is changing in look, form and function to become part of the fabric of our everyday lives, barely recognizable from its inception as … Continue reading A brief evolution of Search: out of the search box and into our lives
by Mary Long May 17, 2016 Follow @MaryCLongMay 17, 2016 Freelancers’ success depends on their organizational skills – both when it comes to finding/delivering work, and especially when it comes to getting paid. After all, “The cornerstone to getting paid is more effective invoicing.” So says freelance financial journalist Miranda Marquit – and she’s right. … Continue reading 10 Invoicing Tools to Make Freelancers’ Lives Easier
Joao RomaoOctober 25, 2015 Naysayers claim that social media isn’t very important. Or, that it isn’t really real. What do they mean when they say this? The assumption is that social media communication somehow isn’t a ‘genuine’ connection. But what these people don’t understand is that social media is simply a tool to make the … Continue reading Social Media Really Does Have The Power To Change Lives By Connecting People
