May 19, 2024 4 strategies for promoting passion and purpose in the workplace Yonason Goldson explains how leaders who project an autotelic sense of mission, vision, and nobility promote a cultural attitude geared to succeed. BY Yonason Goldson Many years ago, I introduced my six-year-old son to Chutes and Ladders. He took to the classic board game … Continue reading 4 strategies for promoting passion and purpose in the workplace
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Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace
May 18, 2024 Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace On social media, hundreds of videos with millions of views hope to chip away at the ingrained gender norms that hurt women in their careers, by encouraging small daily acts of protest. BY Sarah Bregel In 2024, women are … Continue reading Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace
Meta is discontinuing Workplace to focus on AI and metaverse
May 14, 2024 Meta is discontinuing Workplace to focus on AI and metaverse The enterprise communications app Workplace was first introduced for businesses in 2016 with new features including multi-company groups and shared spaces that allowed employees from different organizations to work together. BY Reuters Meta Platforms will discontinue its work-focused Workplace app as the company … Continue reading Meta is discontinuing Workplace to focus on AI and metaverse
FDIC probe reveals toxic workplace culture and questions chairman’s credibility
May 08, 2024 FDIC probe reveals toxic workplace culture and questions chairman’s credibility The report released Tuesday by law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton outlines incidents of stalking, harassment, homophobia, and other violations of employment regulations. BY Associated Press An independent review of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. ‘s workplace culture describes an environment that … Continue reading FDIC probe reveals toxic workplace culture and questions chairman’s credibility
3 ways workplace conflict can actually be a good thing
May 22, 2024 3 ways workplace conflict can actually be a good thing A Stanford professor and a Silicon Valley executive explain why avoiding conflicts and seeking consensus often lead to worse decisions. BY Ilya Strebulaev and Alex Dang In a modern organization, forward-looking leaders seek breakthroughs, expect a steady flow of innovative ideas from their … Continue reading 3 ways workplace conflict can actually be a good thing
‘This is a huge part of why I stay’: Corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering
April 29, 2024 ‘This is a huge part of why I stay’: Corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering More than 60% of respondents reported increased participation last year in employee volunteer activities. BY Associated Press Michelle Barbin’s job does not always fill her bucket. Yes, she likes her nine-to-five helping improve consumer experiences at Blue Cross … Continue reading ‘This is a huge part of why I stay’: Corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering
Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate
April 28, 2024 Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate No industry is free of violence, but the problem is prevalent in the service sector. BY The Conversation Violence and harassment on the job are all too common: More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International Labor … Continue reading Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate
8 ways to create a sensory-friendly workplace
April 12, 2024 8 ways to create a sensory-friendly workplace With adult autism and neurodiversity on the rise, here’s how to better accommodate employees with sensory processing differences. BY Gina Brady It’s the evergreen question: How can employers fully leverage the highest potential of a strong workforce? Quality employees are invaluable. Yet when businesses find it … Continue reading 8 ways to create a sensory-friendly workplace
Gen X marriages are crumbling because of workplace stress
March 26, 2024 Gen X marriages are crumbling because of workplace stress A new survey from Headspace reveals the harmful impact of work stress on our personal lives and relationships. BY Shalene Gupta As the saying goes, “money is the root of all evil,” but in the year of our lord 2024, maybe the true root … Continue reading Gen X marriages are crumbling because of workplace stress
3 blatant ways the Great Betrayal is damaging workplace culture—and how leaders can rebuild trust
March 15, 2024 3 blatant ways the Great Betrayal is damaging workplace culture—and how leaders can rebuild trust Leaders who do not address the impacts of the Great Betrayal risk high attrition and low productivity. BY Jennifer Dulski A dramatic shift is happening in workplaces. After numerous high-profile rounds of job cuts last year and more … Continue reading 3 blatant ways the Great Betrayal is damaging workplace culture—and how leaders can rebuild trust