In one of my first professional jobs, it was Randy from accounting who first made me feel safe and welcome as a trans employee.
We got paid with paper checks then, tucked in neatly labeled envelopes and left in our office mailboxes every othe…
Everyone’s heard stories of bad bosses, or maybe even experienced one themselves. Having a bad boss can cause a negative workplace environment, impact self-esteem, cause a reduction in emotional and physical wellbeing and cause burnout.
Havin…
We go out of our way to hire talented, creative people. Then we waste their skills by putting them in a box, giving them a checklist, and complaining as they slowly transform into unmotivated employees who can’t do effective work.
In many org…
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Why generic leadership qualities and training recipes spell failure for digital transformation initiatives
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“Be aggressive,” Jim Womack, a local Republican Party chair in North Carolina, told the grid of faces who joined the Zoom training session for volunteers to monitor voting on Nov. 5. “The more assertive and aggressive you are in watc…
When Deborah May decided to grow her Mobile, Alabama home daycare from five children to 10, she had the support of her neighbors, her homeowners association, and even the local planning commission. But in May, the city council denied her plan, with on…
After two decades of working in learning and development, I’ve coached countless individuals on everything from giving actionable feedback to compelling communication strategies. But if there is one message I believe everyone in the C-suite need…
Forget burnout at work. Are you at risk of “boreout”?
Stress and employee burnout are at record-high levels. According to Gallup, three in four U.S. employees experience workplace burnout “at least sometimes,” and about one in four expe…
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman was known by his colleagues as “the Great Explainer.” Using his communication skill, he could break down complex, scientific material, like general relativity and quantum mechanics, in the simplest terms, …
