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Conflict Resilient Workplaces

Can Employers Prohibit Workplace Dating?

Nance Schick · Feb 13, 2026 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about sexual harassment and workplace dating. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please …

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The Dos and Don’ts of Workplace Dating

Nance Schick · Feb 6, 2026 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about workplace dating. It does not contain legal advice. Before you choose to incorporate a workplace dating policy in your procedures, we recommend …

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Preventing Discrimination Despite DEI Bans

Nance Schick · Jan 23, 2026 ·

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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

Nance Schick · Jan 16, 2026 ·

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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

Nance Schick · Jan 9, 2026 ·

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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

Nance Schick · Jan 2, 2026 ·

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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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You Probably Can’t Fake It Until You Make It

Nance Schick · Oct 27, 2025 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post provides a general overview of employment conflicts that might arise when you overstate your qualifications. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied …

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How Ames v. Ohio Changes Discrimination Claims

Nance Schick · Sep 8, 2025 ·

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In June, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) delivered a unanimous decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, remanding a case alleging sex discrimination for further development of …

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Understanding the NYS Model Sexual Harassment Policy: FAQs for Employers

Nance Schick · Aug 18, 2025 ·

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In this series of posts, we are breaking down the elements of New York State (NYS)'s Model Sexual Harassment Policy. For some of you, the mandatory training, policy, and postings might seem like more …

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An Essential Self-Check Before Initiating a Workplace Investigation

Nance Schick · Aug 11, 2025 ·

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When it comes to workplace investigations, ensuring fairness and impartiality is crucial. Conducting an unbiased investigation can prevent potential legal action and help maintain a harmonious work …

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