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Friedrich was a smart, good-looking, and charming stress-case. As a business owner, he was always talking about the big things he was going to accomplish. His company had survived longer than anyone …
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Emotionally overwhelmed by the lack of compassionate listening among conflict resolution professionals at an August 2014 discussion of the Israel-Palestine conflict, I walked out. This unexpected …
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It has been more than 12 years since the tragic encounter between Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman, one that was based in racial prejudice and bias. The feelings of grief over the loss of this …
DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about non-competition clauses in New York as of March 19, 2024. It does not contain legal advice. Before you choose to have your employees sign …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about professionalism as a pretext for discrimination. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about micro-aggressions and workplace discrimination. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
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The ability to give constructive feedback to employees might be the most important skill a manager can have. Whether you're a licensed professional running your own practice or a unit supervisor in a …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about the pending FTC Ban on non-competition clauses. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
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Most entrepreneurs struggle to define business growth consistent with their values. Many don't consider that traditional metrics of success might be inconsistent with what matters most to them--and …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about contract enforceability and documentation. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If you …
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