As a CEO, I put a lot of focus on DEI. It helps that as a women’s health organization, it’s baked into our DNA and into the work we do. We expend tremendous amounts of effort trying to ensure that families of all types have access t…
We tend to think innovators should fit a certain profile, one that looks suspiciously close to the innovators we most admire, write about, and study. We’ve seen Jeff Bezos with his clean-shaven head and shades or Steve Job’s signature bla…
My brain and my laptop are quite similar—both have about 20 tabs open at all times.
But, unlike my laptop, I can’t seem to shut down my brain at night.
My thoughts immediately become consumed with my to-do lists, forgotten tasks, and…
As the economy emerges from the pandemic, hiring has been on the rebound, and with it, employment background screening. According to the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA), background checks have become nearly universal, with 94 perce…
Though open work spaces can make cross-functional communication easier, they can also be a nightmare for professionals who identify as introverts. Because more reserved individuals need more alone time than their extroverted colleagues, constantly bein…
Revenue intelligence sounds intimidating but demystifying and learning how to apply it can supercharge a business.
In a nutshell, revenue intelligence is a framework for thinking and a way to measure all things that influence company growth to help gui…
“It’s a nightmare,” says a chief operating officer of a popular sit-down restaurant with a thick menu. Exasperation seeped through our 8 a.m. Zoom call. “I’m dealing with restaurants that I have to close because we do…
“It would seem,” wrote George Orwell in his essay Can Socialists Be Happy?, “that human beings are not able to describe, nor perhaps to imagine, happiness except in terms of contrast.” Orwell wrote about those who imagine fu…
You want to start a podcast.
You’re considering adopting a dog.
You need to buy some sunglasses before summer slips away.
It’s really amazing how creative we can be when it comes to procrastination—there are so many ways we ca…
We all want to feel safe at work. But many of us end up feeling uncomfortable or hurt because of microaggressions. Intentional or unintentional, these actions can have a significant impact on our engagement and overall well-being. Microaggressions in t…
