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Digital detox and the big business of unplugging
Going through a digital detox sounds daunting. But, you don't have to go through it alone.…
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9 questions to ask before starting up with coworkers
It may seem natural to start up a business with a colleague. You already know each…
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Could an empathy meeting help you see with new eyes?
An empathy meeting—a safe place to ask "why"—might be what your organization needs. Empathy meetings help…
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Returnship: why mothers can’t break down the corporate door
Mothers returning to work after a lengthy absence face special circumstances that other job returners do…
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No boys allowed: why we still need women only spaces
Spaces designed for women only are popping up everywhere—from gyms to office spaces. But why? Why…
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My heartbreak, your headache. How to handle divorce in the workplace.
Handing a divorce in the workplace is hard, whether it's yours or an employees. But there…
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Being human at work: the benefits of showing up whole
Being human at work sounds easy enough, but for most of us, it's hard work. Learn…
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The art of the unbiased interview
You may think you know how to conduct an unbiased interview, but chances are you've slipped…
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When the mid-life career crisis hits
A mid-life crisis doesn't always mean a sports car or an affair. A mid-life career crisis…
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How diversity improves work culture and the bottom line
It's widely known that diversity has an impact on culture, but it's also important to understand…
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"You can’t sit with us." How to handle an office clique.
We should be too old for cliques in the workplace, but they still happen. Our Millennial…
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Create career magic with a personal board of directors
Creating a personal board of directors may be the key to your success. Learn how to…
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When giving two weeks’ notice is complicated
We've been taught that giving two weeks notice is a necessity. But according to our resident…
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How to show vulnerability at work
Few words are as scary as vulnerability, especially in the workplace. Vulnerability is the quality of…
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Every body tells a story. What does your ink say at work?
Showing tattoos at work is becoming more frequent, as over 29 percent of Americans now have…
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Recruit, hire, and onboard customer service representatives
This guide provides you with advice for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding reps who embody the traits that help build great customer relationships and deliver great customer service.
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Be more persuasive by presenting like a creative
We can't all be like Don Draper from Mad Men. So Michael Griffith offers up persuasive…
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