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People Leadership | September 11, 2020

Tell It Slant: Best Practices for Communicating Unthinkable News

In a time of great uncertainty, people crave information. With so many unanswerable questions, any sign of sure knowledge...

People Leadership | May 1, 2019

Every job involves some degree of human interaction, whether with managers, colleagues, direct reports, or external stakeholders like clients,...

People Leadership | March 20, 2019

Employees sometimes look to their organization’s HR department for support when their personal and professional lives collide. Given the...

People Leadership | January 9, 2019

We’ve all been there. You have a tough talk with an employee, then they’re overcome with emotions and begin...

People Leadership | December 6, 2018

Jim’s the best. Everyone loves working with him and he does fantastic work. He is always happy, friendly, and...

People Leadership | December 5, 2018

Having difficult, and sometimes awkward, conversations with employees is part of a manager’s role. Often these conversations are about...

People Leadership | October 24, 2018

While workplace etiquette should be common sense, in today’s modern work environment a casual work culture might promote a...

People Leadership | August 29, 2018

Do you remember the board game Guess Who? Players race against each other to identify their opponent’s character by...

People Leadership | May 23, 2018

When we talk about an employee’s “fitness” for an organization, we’re not talking about how fast they can run...

People Leadership | March 14, 2018

“The course of true love never did run smooth.” —William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Office romance. For some, the...