Nearly everything is on-demand now. So why shouldn't there be on-demand pay? Consider this: Remember what it was like to wait for a movie to run its course at the theater so you could rent it? And by rent it,…
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Some employees aim low – and do just enough to hit their mark. They’re under-performers and they’re the bane of most managers’ existence. Slackers on staff suck the energy out of their colleagues, too -- often leading to resentment and…
As an undeniable "Barbie Girl," my childhood was filled with an abundance of Barbies -- more than any little girl could need. Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie had me eagerly anticipating a campy, silly film, that was bound to have me…
It’s no secret that productivity has been a hot-button issue for HR this year. Many of the workplace trends – like Bare Minimum Mondays and “productivity paranoia” – have centered around making sure workers are at their most productive and…
Coaching is a powerful tool that enables you to help your team members reach their full potential and drive overall success. Effective coaching requires a skillful combination of different strengths to support and guide individuals toward their goals. Each strength…
As companies work to navigate these uncertain times, it is vital that organizations don’t let diversity efforts fall in priority. The decline in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives isn’t hypothetical -- several studies have found a decrease in DEI…
There’s no denying that anxiety is a growing problem. In fact, it’s become such a common problem that the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recently finalized their recommendation that all adults under 65 should be screened for anxiety. Anxiety –…
Being a team leader involves a great deal of work; leaders need to be aware of the how, when, and why they are directing their efforts toward a specific goal. Coaching is an important part of workplace leadership, and you…
You’d think that the greatest leaders of all time were good at almost everything. But research suggests that's not so. More likely, they were extremely good at just about four things. And those made each a super boss. And managers…
Over the many years of attempting to change myself by setting New Year’s resolutions, I have painfully become aware of the research that reveals only 8% of people who set goals actually achieve them, as recently documented by research from…
Everyone wonders these days: Will AI take my job? That's why employers need to talk AI. It's a real concern as AI and tools such as ChatGPT get smarter and capable of handling human work. The World Economic Forum Future…
We all know Baby Boomers fear technology and Millennials need a trophy every month, right? Not so fast! While oversimplifications of generations abound – from books and articles packed with “expert tips” to pigeon-holed portrayals in music, TV and film…
Employees are what keep a company running, and without them, your business would crumble. For them to do their best work, they need to be both happy and healthy. Even if your employees love working for you, if they injure…
For many, summer is synonymous with vacation and relaxation. But for working parents and caregivers, this time of year can feel like anything but a vacation. Instead of enjoying the warmer weather and relaxation time, the reality for working parents…
A personal gap analysis is a valuable process that you can undertake to assess your current skills and compare them with the level of proficiency you aspire to achieve. This analysis provides a clear understanding of skill gaps and serves…
Should you read this now or later? That’s just one more decision in the 35,000 you’ll make today. The next decision could be much more difficult. Fortunately, the bulk of your next decisions will be mundane – pick-up or delivery?…
