How To Increase Workplace Diversity: 9 Steps
Workplace diversity is a strength for companies because it introduces new ideas and practices to businesses.
Religious Discrimination
Religious discrimination involves treating a person (an applicant or employee) unfavorably because of his or her religious beliefs.
Discrimination Against Immigrants in the Workplace
The United States is often called a nation of immigrants, and this is also true in the workplace, as people born outside the country made up 17.4% of the labor force in 2019.
Improving Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Workplace
In the modern workplace, companies are placing greater emphasis on diversity and inclusion initiatives to strengthen organizational adaptability, gain competitive advantage and reduce legal risks. Despite this trend, many companies still struggle with racial and ethnic discrimination and policymaking.
Why Gay Men Make the Best Bosses
America’s most desirable managers all have one thing in common: homosexuality.
Women in the Workplace: Why Women Make Great Leaders & How to Retain Them
Organizations that don’t realize the importance of women in the workplace are missing out. Besides doubling your talent pool, more women may also improve your company’s performance.
10 Native American Music Traditions
While Native American tribes all use the same main instruments -- drums, flutes, rattles and whistles -- the construction and sounds of their instruments vary, as sometimes does the purpose of the instrument.
What Is Company Culture?
Company culture is the shared values, attributes, and characteristics of an organization. Learn how to identify an organization's company culture and why it's important.
Millennials face yet another workplace challenge—ageism
In a new Fast Company-Harris Poll, 36% of younger millennials and Gen Z say they’ve faced workplace ageism, often due to a perceived lack of experience.
Has your motivation to work declined? Maybe your values have shifted
Here’s why you might be experiencing a shift in priorities.
This children’s book about design should be required reading for CEOs
Jason Mayden’s new book breaks down design so simply that a child can get it, so your C-suite stands a chance, too.
The Very Rich Culture of Switzerland
The Swiss culture is distinguished by its diversity, as the country lies at the crossroads of several outstanding European cultures.
ADA Lawsuits Are on the Rise. Here's How to Avoid Employee Suits
ADA lawsuits are easy to find -- perfect compliance is almost impossible. Here's how to protect yourself against employee suits.
What Is Microlearning?
Microlearning enhances learning and performance in the most efficient and effective manner possible through short pieces of content.
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
Distraction Addiction
Have you ever spent an hour or more scrolling through numerous feeds on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok or Twitter and realized you just wasted time again by not tapping your mind with one original thought nor one real emotion along the way?
4 reasons why workplace wellness efforts fail
The ‘fruit and Pilates’ approach to employee wellness cannot make up for a stressful job or toxic work environment.
How to mentor and support other women — and help them succeed
Pat Mitchell is a serial ceiling smasher: She was the first female president of CNN Productions and PBS and the first woman to own and host a nationally syndicated daily talk show. She is also a passionate mentor, and here, she offers practical advice on how to best empower other women.
Myths and Stereotypes about People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Find out more about deaf people
10 Things You Need to Know About Eid Al-Fitr
One of the most important days in the Islamic calendar, Eid al-Fitr is a joyous three-day celebration that marks the end of Ramadan, a month-long fast observed by most of the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims.