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Why You Need to Be Concerned About Worker Misclassification

Nance Schick · May 9, 2022 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This page and website contain attorney advertising and a general overview of worker misclassification. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied to your unique …

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Case Study: How to talk to older generations about today’s politics

Nance Schick · Mar 14, 2022 ·

(Originally posted 01/08/2021) I am from a non-traditional, sometimes dysfunctional family. My mother was only a few months short of her 40th birthday when she gave birth to me in 1969. She was …

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How to Create a Reading Habit

Nance Schick · Feb 24, 2022 ·

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You can probably tell by now that I read a lot. My goal each year is to read at least 12 books, and I usually exceed that easily. I read a lot of business and self-improvement books because I'm …

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Is There Any Acceptable Racism?

Nance Schick · Jan 30, 2022 ·

I sometimes take unpopular positions. That's part of being a lawyer, but it's also an effective way of learning what is in our blind spots. As I re-read and updated this post again, as I do each year, …

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Are We All a Little Bit Racist?

Nance Schick · Jan 24, 2022 ·

(Updated from 01/14/2015) The first time I heard about this song and watched the video, I was uncomfortable. I had been taught to reject the stereotypes portrayed, and it was disturbing to see them …

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Frequently Asked Questions About Racism in the United States

Nance Schick · Jan 17, 2022 ·

Racism is not going to disappear on its own. Open and honest discussions with a great deal of third ear listening will be required to make any progress. Here are some of the questions about racism …

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Supporting Employees Struggling with Parent Conflicts

Nance Schick · Nov 15, 2021 ·

When I was asked by NBC News' Nicole Spector how parents can mend broken relationships with their grown children, I was still grieving the loss of my mother. Yet I continued working. It gave me …

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Are You Missing Out on The Great Resignation?

Nance Schick · Sep 7, 2021 ·

You've probably heard about The Great Resignation. The pandemic has shown many people where they have been simply existing. Many had been waiting for someone or something to give them the great lives …

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Have You Tried…Doing Nothing?

Nance Schick · Sep 5, 2021 ·

There's a recurring scene in The IT Crowd that many of us can relate to. An employee calls the employer's Information Technology department for tech support, and the technician who answers the phone …

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Review of TALENT IS OVERRATED by Geoff Colvin

Nance Schick · Aug 18, 2021 ·

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Peter introduced me to Geoff Colvin's book, Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from  Everyone Else, on our first date. He humbly dismissed a common story his mom told …

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