9 Benefits of Digital Collaboration in the Workplace
Digital collaboration can improve communication, facilitate the free flow of information, increase productivity and efficiency, build a sense of community, fill employees with a strong sense of purpose, improve problem-solving, and lead to significant cost savings. However, it remains a commonly underutilized instrument in the workplace.
So Your Boss Is a Millennial
Baby Boomers will soon give way to Millennials as the largest living generation. And the workforce will surely reflect this demographic change; in fact, it has been estimated that 75% of the workforce will be comprised of Millennials within the next 10 years.
Disability Etiquette: How to Respect People with Disabilities
People who have never interacted with a person who has a mental or physical disability may think of the exchange as intimidating or nerve-wracking.
8 Things You Should Know About The Lucky Red Envelope
At Lunar New Year, it’s tradition to give the gift of a bright, beautiful red envelope (known as 紅包, hóngbāo) to your friends and family. But not just any old envelope. These are filled with money - and symbolize good wishes and luck for the new year ahead.
Chinese New Year: What is it and how is it celebrated?
It is the most important day in the Chinese calendar - more than one billion people will feast with relatives, watch parades and pray for good fortune in the year ahead.
3 Surprising Leadership Lessons From Nuns
Here's what the sisters can teach you about running a business.
More Than Half of America's Billion-Dollar Startups Have Immigrant Founders
SpaceX, Uber, WeWork, and several others have founders and key executives who hail from other countries.
What Your Asian American and Pacific Islander Colleagues Need You to Stop Believing
There are many unfair and untrue myths about the AAPI community that could be impacting your ability to connect to your AAPI workers and customers. Here's how to move beyond them.
What Beats a 4-Day Workweek? A 10-Month Year
Freelancers and the self-employed are designing long breaks into their yearly schedules -- and ending up more successful for it.
The Hidden Link Between Facetime With the Boss and Unconscious Bias
Freelancers and the self-employed are designing long breaks into their yearly schedules -- and ending up more successful for it.
What You Can Do to Create an Inclusive Workplace for Employees in Long-Term Recovery
There are 25 million people in recovery from substance problems in the United States, and it's likely that some of them work for you. Here's how you can help them succeed.
She's a Soldier and a Founder on a Singular Mission: Open as Many Doors as Possible for Women
With steel honed in the military, serial entrepreneur Phyllis Newhouse is giving financial power to those who've never had it.
How to Overcome the Top Cause of Poor Communication in the Workplace
Learn how to better lead depending on your workplace communication style.
Reminder: Disabled Job Candidates Are Entitled to the Same Accommodations as Employees
If you have a hunch one of your employment practices might violate the law, follow your gut.
New committee to help improve care for Native American veterans
Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough tasked his agency’s new Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs with helping the VA take more innovative approaches to serving Native American veterans.
How to craft wellness rewards that’ll actually motivate your teams
COVID-19 has put a renewed emphasis on corporate incentive programs that convince employees to take care of their health.
Why Immigrants Make Better Workers
This founder says the intangible benefits of foreign-born workers make them invaluable.
LGBTQ Leadership and Employment Discrimination
Discrimination against LGBTQ leaders often exists in unexpected ways.
Combating Discrimination against Indigenous Peoples
The world’s indigenous population has been estimated at 370 million individuals living in more than 70 countries and made up of more than 5.000 distinct peoples.