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Lynette Teo Lynette Teo
Updated on November 22, 2024

10 Ways to Handle Negative Feedback

Negative feedback is criticism that points out problematic behavior with the goal of correcting the behavior and helping an employee improve. Follow these tips to respond to negative feedback in a healthy way and further your professional growth.

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Becky Westwood Becky Westwood
Updated on November 21, 2024

How Useful Is Your Feedback?

If we want to get the best out of our people, we need to stop giving feedback and start sharing perspectives.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on November 20, 2024

Effective Communication in the Workplace: 12 Tips

Effective communication is the clear and useful exchange of ideas, such that all parties involved understand the communication’s purpose. Here are some tips for effective communication, why it’s important, its benefits and some barriers to watch out for.

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Kiranbir Sodhia Kiranbir Sodhia
Updated on November 19, 2024

Why Burnout Is on the Rise in Tech and How to Fix It

The tech industry has a burnout problem. Our expert examines why and what can be done to fix it.  

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on November 15, 2024

What Is 360 Degree Feedback?

By gathering input from colleagues at multiple levels, 360 feedback can provide a holistic view of an employee’s strengths and weaknesses. These insights can fuel professional development, but they can be harmful if mishandled.

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Jim Frawley Jim Frawley
Updated on October 28, 2024

4 Tips to Navigate Political Conversations at Work

Political conversations are becoming part of the workplace. How you respond can have lasting repercussions. Follow these tips to navigate the topic with empathy and respect.   

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Mark Frein Mark Frein
Updated on October 23, 2024

Hire These Glue Roles to Future-Proof Your Organization

Glue roles can tie together various teams and keep everyone moving in the same direction during times of change. Here are three critical positions to consider hiring.

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Roger Gerard Roger Gerard
Updated on October 23, 2024

Are You a Bully Boss?

In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, here are nine questions to ask yourself to see if you’ve participated in bully culture and steps you can take to do better.

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Mason Farmani Mason Farmani
Updated on October 22, 2024

8 Ways to Handle a Difficult Boss Without Quitting Your Job

Talk to them, talk to your network, set boundaries and document everything.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on October 15, 2024

Employee Development Plan: How To & Template

A practical guide for investing in your team’s future.

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