The majority of work and even personal meetings are now happening through video apps. As the boundaries between our work and personal lives get more blurred, it’s useful to understand how we display and convey emotions online, and whether we are…
COVID-19 has exposed new depths of economic inequality in America for both employees and small businesses. Today, the unemployment rate is 18% higher for black workers and 33% higher for Latinx workers compared to their white counterparts. Fifty-five p…
Lots of organizations, including my own, are trying to plan for the future during the COVID-19 pandemic. This complex and multifaceted process requires a lot of input from many different people. Not surprisingly, there is a tendency to draw help mostly…
Experts predicted that by 2025, remote work would rival rates of in-person office working across the country. The unforeseen twist is this evolution once slated over 5 years, occurred over 10 weeks.
In these weeks, some industries have arguably experie…
Trapped. Lonely. Blanketed in heavy folds of boredom. That’s how many of us feel after weeks of quarantine and mandatory social distancing. What comes next, in terms of getting back to a form of normal, is not yet clear. What is clear is that as…
Women leaders like New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and San Francisco mayor London Breed are receiving recognition for their quick action in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
But men are chosen as leaders of government around the world in vas…
Consumers aren’t exactly feeling confident these days. That naturally has brands scrambling to earn their business. Sales teams are sending about 50% more emails to prospects, but response rates are less than 2%, according to data from Hubspot.
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So. You’re part of a team distributed across space and time zones. Maybe you’re full-time remote employees, maybe you work in company offices scattered here n’ there, maybe you’ve got a bit of both. Regardless, building conn…
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout has mounted unprecedented challenges for the entrepreneurial community. It’s more important than even for business owners to keep themselves healthy. Read More
In the upcoming weeks, workplaces across the country will gradually consider how their organizations might return to the office. Preparation is vital for the health and safety of our people, and yet there is no playbook for how to deal with the evolvin…
