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Conversations about authenticity and emotional inclusion at work often lead to a question of limits. Does support for authenticity and bringing your full self to work mean that anger, envy, resentment, or hate are OK, too? Well. Workplaces can't regulate whether...

Even before the pandemic ushered in phrases like the Great Resignation and quiet quitting, burnout among the most dedicated employees was an issue. But in the last few years, employees across industries suffered a remarkable decline in morale, and are quitting,...

It doesn’t take a communications expert to realize that most organizations suffer from ineffective—and in some cases, downright destructive—communication at least some of the time. But pinpointing what makes a workplace’s communication “bad” is difficult, and...

Today’s employees have a bigger seat at the table, a stronger voice than ever before, and an unprecedented ability to create their own unique career paths. The modern enterprise has an incredible opportunity to embrace this new level of agency and close the gap...

The latest buzz phrase coming out of social media is the concept of “quiet quitting,” whereby burned-out or unsatisfied employees put forth the least amount of effort possible to keep their paychecks. The rationale for this workplace approach is that work is not the...

Are the best business leaders “naturals" or are they products of their experiences? This has been debated for centuries, and I could argue either side with gusto. In an article in Inc., Logan Chierotti writes: “estimates suggest that 30%-60% of leadership is...

Assessing a job candidate is all about the questions you ask during the interview. But too often leaders ask the wrong things, focusing more on what the interviewee has done in the past rather than what they can do in the future. If you need to hire someone to work on...

On the night of April 20, 2010, a massive explosion ripped through the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, releasing more than 130 million gallons of crude oil into the ocean. It was the biggest oil spill in U.S. history, and it might have been...

Our virtual meeting started with a “minute-to-arrive” practice. Jason Luk, a Verizon Media employee who holds the titles of advertising-sales account manager and global mindfulness lead, began: Place your feet on the floor and lengthen your spine. Close your eyes,...