• Companies and Vaccination
    Companies and Vaccination

    The question of the vaccination status of colleagues receives ever greater attention and importance. How do companies deal with the new situation?

  • “Your Level of Social Connection Affects Your Longevity”
    Michael Lee Stallard
    This 19 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    “Your Level of Social Connection Affects Your Longevity”

    Business author Michael Lee Stallard on how to maintain connections in our private and professional lives – and why the pandemic could improve our working relationships enormously in the long term.

  • The COVID Recession Is Female
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 24 hours
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    The COVID Recession Is Female

    The pandemic sent employees home to work at the same time child care centers and schools closed, placing an untenable burden on families that’s now driving women from the workforce. Here’s what companies can do. 

  • In Defense of the Office
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    In Defense of the Office

    Remote work has become normalized. But the “remote versus office” debate is far from settled.

  • The Business Case for Compassion
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 34 hours
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    The Business Case for Compassion

    Empathetic understanding of others isn’t just a natural human quality that warms up interpersonal interactions: It’s essential to meeting people where they are and leading them.

  • “Bullying Destroys Trust”
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 22 hours
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    “Bullying Destroys Trust”

    Bullying remains a persistent workplace problem, compromising people’s well-being, motivation and productivity. How do you recognize bullies, and what can you do if you witness or become a victim of bullying?

  • Leading for Well-Being
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 26 hours
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    Leading for Well-Being

    A healthy workforce is a productive workforce. From sponsoring exercise programs to creating a values-based work culture, there is a lot you can do as a leader to help your employees thrive.

  • “Hello, How Are You?”
    You would be surprised how many employees know the difference between an artificial and a real smile. Even if you move the corners of your mouth remotely.
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 31 hours
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    “Hello, How Are You?”

    In times when the whole world is wondering how best to get through the current crisis, small things make the difference. For example, taking an honest interest in your employees.

  • “If a Diversity Expert Can Fail So Epically, Anyone Can.”
    This 11 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
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    “If a Diversity Expert Can Fail So Epically, Anyone Can.”

    Tiffany Jana and Michael Baran on subtle acts of exclusion, how to recognize them, how to avoid them and how to deal with them proactively – on both sides of a conversation.

  • Looking Beyond the Water Cooler
    Looking Beyond the Water Cooler

    There is no substitute to person-to-person bonding. But there are ways to address the same needs in a new way – or at least to bring more humanity into our online interactions.