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Preventing Discrimination Despite DEI Bans
DISCLAIMER: This post contains general information about DEI bans and non-discrimination. It is not legal advice. If you are uncertain about your current obligations, we strongly recommend you …
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How to Navigate Immigration as a Workplace DEI Issue
DISCLAIMER: This post contains general information about employment and immigration. It is not legal advice. If you are uncertain about your current obligations, we strongly recommend you schedule a …
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How High Achievers Avoid Derailing Their Careers with Workplace Conflicts
Dangerous misconceptions about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have been derailing careers for years. Occasionally, overzealous professionals inequitably investigated claims and doled out …
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Communication for Conflict Resilient Workplaces
Communication breakdowns happen at work, regardless of your title or experience. Maybe it's caused by conflicting interests in a project or frustration and overwhelm during periods of change. Even the …
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Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas? What About Hanukkah and Kwanza?
Happy Holidays! Is it okay that I didn't say Merry Christmas? What is the "true meaning of Christmas"? According to whom? These are the questions that often arise at this time of year. They arise for …
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Six Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Job
Maintaining a good job can be quite challenging, especially when you find yourself navigating difficult situations such as workplace complaints or changes in management. It's important to understand …
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How to Use Your Third Ear at Home
As you prepare to gather with loved ones, the fear of uncomfortable conversations may loom large. At work, you might manage risk skillfully, but navigating family dynamics can be a more delicate …
Hiring Freelancers: Tips for Avoiding Worker Misclassification Penalties
An estimated 75 million Americans are classified as independent contractors, or "freelancers." Many of them are misclassified employees. Here's how to hire them legally in New York State (NYS) and …
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Nance L. Schick Warns American Express About Common Missteps in Temporary Staffing
When I lost my Director of Marketing position in my 20s, I accepted a temporary assignment through a staffing agency at a major healthcare company. At the time, I had limited work experience and no …