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5 tips to prevent anti-LGBTQ+ bias at work 28.06.2023 8:02

In the past year alone, the EEOC received 73,485 new discrimination charges, an increase of almost 20% compared to the previous year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 ways to foster a sense of community at work 27.06.2023 6:02

Help employees beat loneliness with stronger connections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should your job provide childcare? 26.06.2023 7:58

Employer-sponsored childcare has become a popular tool to attract and retain employees but there’s a lot to consider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How hiring managers can attract the Class of 2023 23.06.2023 7:13

Data from iCIMS shows that nearly all college seniors are considering alternative ways to enter the labor market, including taking an hourly/part-time job, gig work, and a job outside their major or intended industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 red flags that mean your team is burned out 22.06.2023 4:56

If you’re seeing these signs, it’s an indication that you need to make some changes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 ways to rewire your organization’s ‘brain’ to win with discomfort 21.06.2023 7:01

Grasping for old playbooks is an example of how we fail to see the opportunities provided by change because we feel weighed down by risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to read verbal and nonverbal cues to interview with confidence 20.06.2023 6:13

First impressions make a big difference, and if you can look back at these first moments of your interview with confidence, you’re already well on your way to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Using logistics to build inclusive, resilient communities 19.06.2023 6:42

From expertise to equity, companies should optimize their supply chains to do good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6 lessons from laid-off tech workers about finding a new job 16.06.2023 8:34

Tech workers who were laid off earlier this year share what they learned about the job hunt process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 quick ways to reduce stress and anxiety at work 15.06.2023 6:10

Taking a quick break to reduce your stress level can actually increase your productivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leaders, you’re consistently overlooking this factor when you build teams 14.06.2023 6:11

Ageism flies under the radar as a workplace-appropriate bias, perpetuated by untrue stereotypes and hidden ageist language in materials like job descriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A fail-proof trick to get your brain into the flow every morning, according to psychologists 13.06.2023 4:07

When you are finishing work for the day, resist the temptation to reach a natural conclusion. Then, watch what happens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why you should embrace being less productive in the summer 12.06.2023 7:17

Disengagement and resentment may result if people feel pressured into working more during a season they feel should otherwise be reserved for time off and relaxation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Introducing the most bikeable office building in the world 09.06.2023 6:07

Bike commuters can ride straight to the top. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Taco Bell is testing out an entirely vegan Crunchwrap 08.06.2023 5:21

For starters, it will be available in just three locations for a limited time, beginning June 8, and could roll out more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A 23-year-old founder is 3D printing schools in Madagascar 07.06.2023 6:01

Maggie Grout founded Thinking Huts to increase access to education. Her nonprofit is about to 3D print its second school campus in Madagascar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wage theft is rampant among construction workers. An app helps them get their money back 06.06.2023 7:07

A straightforward questionnaire usable by non-lawyers can help undocumented workers effectively regain the estimated $50 billion stolen annually. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 negotiation tips to maximize your salary 05.06.2023 5:42

Hiring managers often try to offer candidates as little as possible. Fortunately, there are techniques workers can use to get the most out of the negotiation process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 counterintuitive changes can immediately improve any meeting 02.06.2023 5:36

As counterintuitive as it may seem, your greatest contribution to a meeting isn’t what you share but what you ask others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty brings mental health advocacy to the office 01.06.2023 5:52

Since launching in 2020, Selena Gomez has placed mental health at the core of Rare Beauty’s business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 ways to build a personal brand focused on impact, not ego 31.05.2023 5:41

Branding means creating an image in the minds of your audience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How engineers make sure giant wind turbines don’t drift away in the ocean 30.05.2023 6:37

Floating wind turbines the size of skyscrapers are being built where there can’t be construction directly on the seafloor. It’s a massive technical challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FIFA’s 2026 World Cup logo is part of a confounding branding trend in sports 26.05.2023 6:18

FIFA’s generic branding had soccer fans saying that AI could have done better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A tech nonprofit helps erase medical debt 25.05.2023 6:24

Around 100 million Americans have medical debt, and many have no way to pay it off. A nonprofit uses a little-known program to help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How leaders can prepare for salary transparency 24.05.2023 10:02

Right now, more than 44.8 million people in the U.S. can ask for the salary range for their position or the role they are applying for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices