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Middle Managers: Banal Bureaucrats Or Unsung Heroes?
Middle managers are often viewed as being the ultimate symbol of what’s wrong with organizations: rigidity, bureaucracy, and, lest we forget, forms to be signed. But what if this ubiquitous…
Freelance Childcare: Why We Need To Solve This Problem Made Worse By Covid-19
Childcare is a challenge for freelancers here in the US and internationally, and must be addressed
Why Sharpening Your iSkills (Innovation Skills) Could Be The Smartest Career Move You’ll Ever Make
A recent McKinsey survey found that fewer than 30 percent of business leaders feel confident that they are prepared for vast changes ahead
Alex And Ani Founder Carolyn Rafaelian Ordered To Pay $5 Million To U.K. Investment Firm
The former billionaire was fired in May from the jewelry company she founded and has been entangled in legal battles with Alex and Ani’s current majority owner
You’re Hiring A Diversity & Inclusion Leader – Here’s How To Enable Success
Diversity, equity and inclusion work is no longer just a priority. It is a necessity
How Data Helped This Company Navigate The COVID-19 Pandemic
With the scope of COVID-19 constantly changing across countries, states, and even counties, businesses have to be able to guide their workforce through potentially multiple phases of the pandemic. Oracle's…
Back To Office Work, With (Or Without) A Covid-19 Vaccine
Even without a vaccine, office work is slowly returning. Some employers are doubtful about continued homework and are ordering staff to return, and they have leverage because of high unemployment
New Research Shows The Benefits Of Positive Leadership
New research shows that those who believe that negative feedback was most helpful were rated as less-effective leaders and had direct reports whose employee engagement score was significantly lower. Learn…
The American Dream Is Still Alive And Well: U.S. Started Record-Setting Number Of Businesses During The Pandemic
In the third quarter of 2020, more new businesses were launched in the
Seven Questions To Ask Yourself Before Taking Your Business Fully Remote
In the wake of the pandemic, a growing number of businesses have announced their intention to go fully remote. However, not every company will thrive without the face-to-face collaboration and…