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
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Canva’s growth is being driven by a new workplace dynamic: We’re all designers now
By Anna-Louise Jackson March 11, 2024 Once a darling of social media marketers, Canva is making creatives of us all. In addition to expanding its geographic footprint—Brazil users now constitute its second-largest market—the Australian design software company is reaching employees in decidedly noncreative roles. Consider this: Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, … Continue reading Canva’s growth is being driven by a new workplace dynamic: We’re all designers now
Social class impacts workplace culture. Here’s what companies can do
By Shane Lloyd March 11, 2024 No matter what social class you come from, it impacts how you show up at work. For instance, depending on your personal circumstances, you would experience a company policy that expects employees to pay for work travel expenses upfront and be reimbursed later very differently. This kind of travel … Continue reading Social class impacts workplace culture. Here’s what companies can do
This personality type can help create a healthy workplace culture
By Jose Ucar February 03, 2024 When it comes to communication, there are three effective strategies that can help you influence people and create a positive shift in their perspectives and actions: 1) The conveyor: this involves directing and telling people what to do, providing clear instructions and guidance to achieve desired outcomes. 2) … Continue reading This personality type can help create a healthy workplace culture
3 lessons on leadership and workplace collaboration from Broadway legend Chita Rivera
By Shannon Cudd January 31, 2024 Broadway icon Chita Rivera’s death was announced (February 29, 2024). She was 91 at the time of her passing. The incredible singer, dancer, and actor will undoubtedly be remembered for her artistic contributions, but beyond the stage and screen, Rivera’s diligence, drive, and dedication to her professional community … Continue reading 3 lessons on leadership and workplace collaboration from Broadway legend Chita Rivera
There is a productivity crisis in the workplace. Here’s how to solve it—without terrifying workers
By Margot Faraci “Just do it.” That’s what Nike’s new return-to-office mandate amounts to. The sportswear giant recently informed employees that beginning in January, they will be required to come into the company’s headquarters four days a week. The company said in a statement that there’s “power and energy that comes from working together … Continue reading There is a productivity crisis in the workplace. Here’s how to solve it—without terrifying workers
Skipping your lunch break contributes to workplace burnout and makes you worse at your job
By Shalene Gupta November 08, 2023 The best moment of the workday, in all honesty, is probably lunch. (Okay, maybe it’s the second best moment, and the first best is clocking out.) Yet, increasingly, the sacred lunch hour seems to be in danger of going extinct. EzCater, a company that provides corporate food solutions, … Continue reading Skipping your lunch break contributes to workplace burnout and makes you worse at your job
What the workplace gender gap looks like in 10 countries across Asia
By Shalene Gupta October 31, 2023 Gender inequality is a global issue, but it doesn’t look the same everywhere. While on average there are about four women for every 10 men in a leadership role, in Asia this drops to one woman to every 10 men. Agoda, a travel platform based in Singapore, released … Continue reading What the workplace gender gap looks like in 10 countries across Asia
Red flags that you’re in a toxic workplace
By Kathleen Davis October 15, 2023 For many people, what they do is core to who they are. But regardless of how much of your identity you tie up in your profession, only part of work is the tasks and responsibilities that make up your job. The rest—the parts that (hopefully) make you like … Continue reading Red flags that you’re in a toxic workplace
Why awkwardness can be a superpower in the workplace
By Stephanie Vozza October 11, 2023 Whether it’s hitting “reply all” on an email not meant for the group or being called on in a meeting and not having an answer, we’ve all had awkward moments. While most of us will do anything to avoid them, awkwardness can be a superpower if you understand … Continue reading Why awkwardness can be a superpower in the workplace