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Employers often ask me about combatting gender discrimination and sexual harassment in their workplaces. Drawing from my experience as an employment attorney and mediator, as well as a plaintiff in a …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information regarding worker misclassification and employment laws. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
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In my book, DIY Conflict Resolution: Seven Choices and Five Actions of the Masters, Action Four is to free your emotions. But how do you do that at work without damaging your reputation? There's no …
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Like many small business owners, my journey has been a lot different from the one I imagined. I planned to spend six years in New York City after law school, building my skills and resume. Then, I …
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Google reviews are one of the most powerful ways to boost the online presence, reputation, and credibility of small businesses. They help small businesses: Attract more customers Increase …
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Having contributed to prior Upjourney articles on apologies and letting go, I was later asked how to write an apology letter to a friend. This is my response. Consider a Phone Call Although I …
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Many of the small businesses who survived the COVID-19 pandemic are still struggling to get back to their prior levels of success. We are frequently referred to as the backbone of the United States …
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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role is both challenging and rewarding. In their book, CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest, three McKinsey & Company …
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Severing professional relationships with someone we've demonized can make us feel heroic. But feeling the need to separate from someone well-intentioned can make us feel like the self-absorbed jerks. …
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The United States Department of Labor released a final rule outlining the criteria for classifying a worker as an independent contractor. The new rule is effective on March 11, 2024 and addresses six …
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