• “Constant, Targeted, and Open Communication Is Vital for Successful L&D Initiatives”
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    “Constant, Targeted, and Open Communication Is Vital for Successful L&D Initiatives”

    A year and a half ago, Antonia McGrane filled and shaped a new People & Culture position at getAbstract. Now, Jacqueline Matter is following in her footsteps. Here, both long-standing Customer Success Managers explain how…

  • “Goals Shift When People Get Older.”
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    “Goals Shift When People Get Older.”

    Human Resource Studies professors Dorien Kooij and Marianne van Woerkom offer insights on keeping older workers engaged and measuring the success of informal learning activities.

  • “Every Working Relationship Gets Banged, Cracked, Dented and Bruised at Some Stage.”
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 27 hours
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    “Every Working Relationship Gets Banged, Cracked, Dented and Bruised at Some Stage.”

    And yet, argues bestselling author Michael Bungay Stanier, you can take preventive action to ensure that this doesn’t leave lasting damage. Here, he explains what matters in the process.

  • More Than a Feeling
    This 13 min. read saves you up to 97 hours
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    More Than a Feeling

    Loneliness is an issue that’s too costly to ignore.

  • “It’s All About Embedding These Practices Into Existing Routines”
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
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    “It’s All About Embedding These Practices Into Existing Routines”

    When it comes to psychological safety, there is a gap between understanding and implementation. Yet putting it into practice is not as complicated or time-consuming as many assume, say Minette Norman and Karolin Helbig, authors…

  • How to Lead Others
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 25 hours
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    How to Lead Others

    The demands of leading a team have changed radically in recent years. Time to relearn the basics.

  • How to Reassure Your Team
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    How to Reassure Your Team

    In the face of unsettling technological change, ease the panic and show a way forward – with these eight action steps.

  • “Psychological Safety Will Not Just Bubble up Because People Talk about It.”
    This 14 min. read saves you up to 27 hours
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    “Psychological Safety Will Not Just Bubble up Because People Talk about It.”

    Alex Osterwalder, one of the world’s most influential strategy and innovation experts, is convinced that leaders need help changing the concept of psychological safety from head to toe – because he’s gotten some himself.

  • “Opening Up Is a Practice, Not a One-Time Activity.”
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “Opening Up Is a Practice, Not a One-Time Activity.”

    Author and executive coach Alexsys Thompson explains how aligning your values and behavior will make you a more effective and resilient leader and team member.

  • “You Can’t Just Tack on DEI Work Like You Add an App to Your Phone.”
    This 19 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “You Can’t Just Tack on DEI Work Like You Add an App to Your Phone.”

    Journalist and author of Speaking Of Race, Celeste Headlee, talks about improving DEI by doing the work of having difficult conversations.