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We’ve Managed to Invent Something Even Worse than Open Offices by Allison Duncan
Management

We’ve Managed to Invent Something Even Worse than Open Offices by Allison Duncan

Posted on November 2, 2019November 1, 2019 by Michael Sauers

If you are sitting in a cubicle or — lucky you! — behind a desk in a space with a door — then the concept…

Where Companies Go Wrong with Learning and Development by Steve Glaveski
Management

Where Companies Go Wrong with Learning and Development by Steve Glaveski

Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Michael Sauers

Organizations spent $359 billion globally on training in 2016, but was it worth it? Not when you consider the following: * 75% of 1,500 managers surveyed from across 50…

How to get better at using a coworker’s nonbinary pronouns by Allison Green
Management

How to get better at using a coworker’s nonbinary pronouns by Allison Green

Posted on October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 by Michael Sauers

The question earlier this month about how to get better at using a coworker’s nonbinary pronouns (they/them) attracted hundreds of suggestions in the comments. I’ve compiled some…

Why Firing a Problem Employee Can Be the Best Thing to Do by Suzanne Lucas
Management

Why Firing a Problem Employee Can Be the Best Thing to Do by Suzanne Lucas

Posted on October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 by Michael Sauers

Firing a problem employee looks so simple when you see it on television. The bad employee makes yet another mistake, the boss screams, “Pack up…

I help organizations hire people — and watch white candidates get favored again and again By Leniece F. Brissett
Management

I help organizations hire people — and watch white candidates get favored again and again By Leniece F. Brissett

Posted on October 25, 2019October 23, 2019 by Michael Sauers

Over the years, I’ve recruited the best and brightest leaders for some of our nation’s highest-performing edtech startups, school districts, nonprofits, and charter management organizations.…

10 Ways to Mitigate Bias in Your Company’s Decision Making by Elizabeth C. Tippett
Management

10 Ways to Mitigate Bias in Your Company’s Decision Making by Elizabeth C. Tippett

Posted on October 23, 2019October 22, 2019 by Michael Sauers

If your company is like most, you’re likely struggling with workplace discrimination, even if you don’t know it. Equity gaps remain a pernicious problem in…

10 Things to Say Instead of “Do Your Best” by Suzanne Lucas
Management

10 Things to Say Instead of “Do Your Best” by Suzanne Lucas

Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 by Michael Sauers

“Do your best.” Have you said this? Or what about “Just do your best.” Is there a difference between those two phrases? It depends on…

How Employers Make It Impossible For Working Women To Breastfeed by Dave Jamieson
Management

How Employers Make It Impossible For Working Women To Breastfeed by Dave Jamieson

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 by Michael Sauers

After a Walmart employee wrapped up her maternity leave in 2015, she walked into her Carson City, Nevada, store with an electric breast pump in…

The Benefits of Framing Culture as a Management System by Jason Korman
Management

The Benefits of Framing Culture as a Management System by Jason Korman

Posted on October 17, 2019October 15, 2019 by Michael Sauers

Corporate culture is undergoing a transformation. As organizations evolve and reinvent themselves in response to societal changes, new technologies, and competitive disruption, they’re finding that hierarchical…

How to Deal with Constantly Feeling Overwhelmed by Rebecca Zucker
Management

How to Deal with Constantly Feeling Overwhelmed by Rebecca Zucker

Posted on October 15, 2019October 13, 2019 by Michael Sauers

Our work lives have become increasingly demanding, presenting us with ever more complex challenges at a near-relentless pace. Add in personal or family needs, and…

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