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Workplace
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Good Counsel: Prevent and Respond
Be ready to investigate a report of sexual harassment.
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Best Practices to Minimize Risk in the #MeToo World
The #MeToo movement has brought increased reporting of sexual harassment in the workplace and decreased tolerance for wrongful…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Survey: There Aren’t Enough Healthy Lunch Options at Work
A new survey by the American Heart Association found that workers tend to eat poorly when there aren’t…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Is Your Culture Really “Innovative”?
Building an innovative culture? Start by not calling it “innovative.” Also: how one nonprofit is combating food insecurity.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders: Here’s What Your Employees Wish You Knew
Every year Gallup releases its State of the American Workplace report, which details the dysfunctional condition of workplaces…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Future of Education: Building a Culture of Learning
Take learning out of the classroom and into the workplace, advises JP Guilbault, reaping the multitude of benefits…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How Mindfulness Can Improve the Modern Workplace
As staff become increasingly busy and juggle numerous tasks, experts contend mindfulness is a skill that can boost…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Silos Don’t Break Down So Easily
Workers like their routines, and don't have much faith in their coworkers, according to a recent survey. If…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Is Your Association Prepared for Employees’ New Benefits Expectations?
The gig economy has dramatically changed employee expectations by offering a better blend of work and life. Gig…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Diversity Training Doesn’t Have the Intended Effect
Diversity training designed to change attitudes and behavior toward women in the workplace helped reinforce the right conduct…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Let Them See You; This Is Marketing; Becoming Essential
Porter Braswell, one of Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People in Business, is clearly frustrated as he urges more aggressive…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Beware the Legal Pitfalls of New Work Arrangements
Fights over who gets the plum corner office have plagued employers for as long as there have been…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Five Millennial-Friendly Benefits to Offer Your Team
From free food to a commitment to student loans, organizations looking to hire younger workers are learning to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Goodbye Google+, Hello Currents
Google reinvents the retired social network Google+ as a workplace communication tool for Google Apps. Also: the value…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
“Don’t Be a Tool”: Builders Group Uses Animation to Fight Harassment
A construction industry campaign out of British Columbia aims to educate workers about bullying, harassment, and hazing. Its…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: Fostering Friendship at Work
Are your employees spending a lot of time chatting at the water cooler? Maybe that’s not such a…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Be You
Bring your authentic self to work, Porter Braswell argues in Let Them See You.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Coalition Fighting “Hair Discrimination” in the Workplace
The CROWN Coalition is backing proposed anti-discrimination legislation in California that would prevent workplace hair-grooming rules that often…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: It Takes People to Make AI Work Right
Artificial intelligence technologies come with a lot of perks, but it takes people to reap the benefits. Also:…
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Why A State Construction Group Gave Legislators a Drug Test
The West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades Council got more than two dozen state legislators to voluntarily…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Create a Voice-Rich Culture
To improve workplace environments, leaders should promote a culture of speaking up. Also: ideas for more inclusive events.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Tips for More Productive Meetings
A study shows that 56 percent of meeting time is unproductive. Here are some strategies to make them…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The Case for Competent Jerks
In the likability versus skills debate, competency wins out, according to a new study. Also: what an office…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Employees Want Better Benefits, But They Don’t Maximize Them
A new report from the American Institute of CPAs finds that benefits are a major driving factor behind…
