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Ed Hess Ed Hess
Updated on April 24, 2024

4 Tips for Building a Positive Workplace Culture

Your management approach must mitigate the two big individual inhibitors of learning: ego and fear. Here are four questions that keep your business from going extinct.

Trent Griffin-Braaf Trent Griffin-Braaf
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Successfully Hire Returning Citizens

Formerly incarcerated people can help solve tech’s labor shortage, our expert argues. Here’s how to recruit and hire this unique workforce demographic.

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Rick Hammell Rick Hammell
Updated on April 24, 2024

Being Out in the Corporate World Is Scary. Here’s How to Help Employees Thrive.

Do whatever it takes to make LGBTQ+ employees feel themselves from the start.

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Kevin Miller Kevin Miller
Updated on April 24, 2024

Change Management: How to Deliver Employees to the Promised Land of Acceptance

Once your team accepts the change, you need to celebrate their success and institutionalize the new state. 

Kevin Miller Kevin Miller
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Help Angry Employees Process Change

If properly managed, the people who express the most anger can become your biggest and most vocal supporters, often helping to convert others into supporters.

Paul Rowe Paul Rowe
Updated on April 24, 2024

Avoid Micromanaging Your Team With This Approach

A hands-off management style will allow you to build a more effective team with less overhead. These four principles will help you to get there.

Kevin Miller Kevin Miller
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Go Above and Beyond in Project Management Without Going Rogue

Surprise additions put a project at risk, since time and focus are lost. Avoid this by building a culture of trust and transparency on your team.

Keith Rutman Keith Rutman
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Set Company-Wide Goals That Strengthen Inter-Team Cooperation

Define the kind of team you want, choose your goal and understand dependencies, align strategies, and enforce accountability.

Henry Nothhaft Jr. Henry Nothhaft Jr.
Updated on April 24, 2024

Want Employees Back in the Office? Embrace Flexibility

A well-thought-out flexible work policy can enable employees to produce their best work and satisfy their need for work-life balance.

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Todd Miller Todd Miller
Updated on April 24, 2024

Reopening? It’s Time to Re-Evaluate Your Employee Safety Strategy.

Leaders must consider their emergency preparedness as they aim to reopen their businesses. Here’s how.