Creating a better blueprint for culture change is based on the knowlege and skills leaders need to develop now.
Imagine you’re a leader, and you’ve been tasked with driving a big culture change strategy. The company’s usual ways of doing things aren’t working, and it’s up to you to identify changes that would allow people to do their best work and deliver top-tier results.?
Employers must toe the line between protected employee activity and protecting corporate reputations. They must also be wary of overstepping boundaries with employees’ private lives.
Employees’ personal social media accounts are often open for all to see. Employers may discipline or even terminate an employee whose viewpoints or statements are construed as offensive, harassing, or discriminatory. Whether such actions could land the employer in legal trouble is an increasingly...
Mita Mallick, Chief Diversity Officer at Carta share three steps leaders can take to avoid tokenizing employees.
“You know they still use your image on Facebook for recruiting efforts, right? And they have that picture hanging up in the building,” a former colleague said to me. “The one of you at that event. It’s still there.”
In their new book, David Allen and Edward Lamont break down why so many workers are experiencing burnout—and what employers can do to help.
When one of our clients joined the leadership team of an international financial institution based in Germany, there was a standing item on the executive team’s meeting agenda: burnout cases. That was costly from a time perspective, of course, but that they were spending time on it in each of their meetings was the least of the costs—human and...
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The Aqara Wall Outlet H2 can trigger scenes based upon real-time power usage. | Image: Aqara
Aqara just announced the €39.99 Wall Outlet H2, which offers a one-for-one smart replacement for standard 16A wall sockets used in Europe. Its party trick is the ability to monitor the real-time power usage of connected devices and appliances to initiate automations around the home.
For example, if you charge your phone when going to sleep you could automatically activate a nighttime scene...
A procession in the city of Tabriz was the first in a string of events after Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has announced five days of mourning.
"No vacuum cleaner in our cosmos could do what this hair squeegee thing does" —just one happy pet parent waxing poetic on their hair rake.
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A CalTech spinoff uses limestone to tackle carbon dioxide in shipping exhaust. The shipping company Lomar will soon begin testing the process.
The thousands of cargo ships that are used to deliver everything from your next pair of jeans to your car emit around a billion metric tons of CO2 each year. Cleaner shipping fuel and innovations like modern sails will take time to scale up. One startup is working on a solution that could tackle the problem faster. The company, called Calcerea,...
Yaupon holly, a once-forgotten caffeinated plant native to North America, could be one of this year’s hottest food trends.
The big-city dwellers drink it black, in ceramic mugs with intricate decorative patterns. Sure, it’s a luxury that has to be imported from faraway growers, but no big meeting gets started without the caffeinated buzz it provides.
A bipartisan public affairs group is out with its findings on what Republicans and Democrats really think about diversity programs—and how leaders can find common ground.
The past few years have seen corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts evolve from corporate medal of honor to business standard to political landmine. In the past year alone, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has become the most controversial component of the ESG battleground, with the SCOTUS...
Not only is black carbon terrible for human health, but ever-fiercer wildfires are covering the Arctic with the dark particles, accelerating melting.
Caitlin Clark shook off a second-quarter ankle injury to key a late Indiana run that came up just short against Connecticut on Monday night.
Despite a furious third-period rally attempt by Vancouver, the Edmonton Oilers outlasted the Canucks, 3-2, in Game 7 on Monday night, securing a berth in the Western Conference Finals, where they will take on the Dallas Stars, the West's top-seeded club.
The superstars showed up for Edmonton -- but it wasn't all Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
TL;DR: Through May 22, you can score a lifetime subscription to iScanner for only £38.09, a price drop since the last time this app went on sale.
The list of what your smartphone can do gets longer by the day. It can take beautiful photos, tell you how to get anywhere, track your steps, help you talk to a foreigner, notify you if you need to bring your umbrella to work the next day, and even make a feature film. Depending on what type of vehicle and phone you have, it can even start your...
Gang leaders with suspected links to the 2021 Haitian president’s assassination now control key infrastructure, and pose a major threat to the incoming Kenya-led force.
I'm afraid of people with brains big enough to pass this quiz.
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Hey Siri, play "Do You Believe In Magic" by The Lovin' Spoonful, cuz the results this Kim Chi setting powder delivers has *got* to be witchcraft.
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This magical pet stain carpet spray is a $20 investment in never worrying about replacing your carpets again.
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