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Workplace Conflict

What to Do After Breaking Up with a Co-Worker

Nance Schick · Feb 6, 2024 ·

We know when we start dating co-workers that we are risking breakups that could be especially damaging to jobs we plan to stay in awhile. Sometimes it just seems worth it. But what if you decide …

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How to Say Goodbye to an Ineffective Employee

Nance Schick · Jan 29, 2024 ·

Snow covered pond in NYC's Central Park with warning and rescue ladder. Employers walk on thin ice when labeling employees incompetent.

DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee termination. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, …

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How to Offer a Fair Severance Package

Nance Schick · Jan 27, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee termination and severance agreements. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to …

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How to Negotiate a Bigger Severance Package

Nance Schick · Jan 26, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee termination and severance agreements. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to …

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Crafting Collaborative Solutions: A Holistic Approach to Workplace Disengagement

Nance Schick · Jan 18, 2024 ·

Workplace disengagement is frustrating for employers, employees, and the people around them. New employees are usually enthusiastic and look forward to earning fair pay for good work, and they want to …

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Investing In Your Workforce: There’s Always a Budget for DEI

Nance Schick · Jan 16, 2024 ·

When I spoke to David Rodeck for the Senior Executive article, we talked a lot about budgets for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. As is often the case with interviews, much of what we …

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Review of EXPAND BEYOND YOUR CURRENT CULTURE by Leslie Short

Nance Schick · Jan 15, 2024 ·

Licensed professionals in areas such as law, funeral services, and social work, are expected to be empathetic, understanding, and culturally sensitive. Supporting a diverse workplace and an inclusive …

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Case Study: It’s Easier to Leave a Work Demon

Nance Schick · Jan 14, 2024 ·

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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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True Costs of the DOL’s Independent Contractor Rule

Nance Schick · Jan 10, 2024 ·

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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Employee Termination is an Emotional Experience – for Both of You

Nance Schick · Jan 9, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee termination. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, …

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