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Pete Buttigieg says 'the best thing to do is just to pick up the phone' to talk out a workplace issue. Experts agree — with some exceptions.
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg called Elon Musk to talk about Hurrican Helene. Experts …
Lindsay Dodgson
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I'm an introvert who struggled to communicate at work. These 3 tips helped me.
The introverted writer worried she wasn't speaking up enough in important meetings. She learned tha…
Kelli Thompson
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My husband and I quit our jobs and moved to Finland. This is the perfect place to recover, but my burnout is still raging.
Marija Riba and her husband quit their jobs and moved from London to Finland. She loves her new slo…
Tess Martinelli
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Why the C-suite is getting so big
Companies' C-suites are expanding with roles like chief data or legal officer as CEOs facing greate…
Tim Paradis
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Bob's Red Mill is owned by its 700 employees. Its CEO says that is key to its success.
Bob's Red Mill CEO Trey Winthrop said being employee-owned, with an ESOP, boosts employee engagemen…
Kelsey Vlamis
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On-the-job training is broken. Companies are paying a steep price.
HR professionals, managers, and frontline employees all agree that the quality of on-the-job traini…
Emily Stewart
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Employers seeking skilled workers often overlook military veterans
Employers can overlook military veterans' skills. Understanding their expertise can bridge workforc…
Tim Paradis
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Bans on out-of-hours work calls and emails are looming. They could bring trouble as well as peace.
A legal ban on contacting employees after typical work hours could cause problems for bosses that e…
Lindsay Dodgson
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I'm a wealth manager and handling my parents' estates took years. I'm leaving iron-clad legal directives for my kids.
Ari Brojde thought his grandmother's estate would be easy, but it took nearly three years to settle…
Kelly Burch
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3 work problems HR can't solve for you, from an HR professional
If your manager denies your promotion and you think you can go directly to HR and they will give it…
Alyshia Hull
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I've worked in childcare since I was 16 and now I'm a nanny. I worry that I won't be hirable as an older man.
Max Kalogirou has worked with kids since he was 16. Now he's a nanny, but he doesn't know what will…
Kelly Burch
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The small details in an interview that could cost you a job offer
Experts told BI that strong perfumes, taking notes on your phone, and showing up too early could wo…
Hannah Abraham
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LinkedIn has seen an increase in users who list preferred pronouns despite 'woke' backlash
LinkedIn has seen a 29% increase this year in users who list their preferred pronouns. Experts say …
Tim Paradis
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I went back to work a week after giving birth. I felt guilty but it made me feel like myself again.
A week after giving birth, Fortesa Latifi took a work meeting. Working made her feel like a person …
Fortesa Latifi
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I'm a stay-at-home dad because I'm the more natural nurturer in my marriage. Our conservative community doesn't agree with our decision.
Eli Milliman became a stay-at-home dad when his wife started working full-time. He's a natural nur…
Tony Woodall
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‘He had a breakup and took a one-week leave’: Manager shares about his Gen-Z employee, internet reacts
A manager's tweet about a Gen Z employee taking a week off after a breakup sparked backlash online.…
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Missed a deadline? Here’s why it might cost you more than just a little extra time
What if we told you that being late doesn’t just affect your calendar — it could actually tarnish h…
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Worries about the election could be cutting into some workers' productivity
Election stress can impact workers' productivity. One expert says managers should be sensitive to p…
Tim Paradis
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I was put on a performance improvement plan and survived. It felt isolating and discouraging, but I'm a better employee now.
When I was put on a performance improvement plan (PIP), I was shocked and felt powerless. But I mad…
Alexander Pyles
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I'm the CEO of Scholastic. My days are busy, but I always make time for my wife, my health, and Arsenal.
Peter Warwick, the CEO of Scholastic, starts his days before 6 a.m. and tries to leave work by 6 p.…