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Slack holes: How Slack communication affects workplace productivity

12 min read

If you work in tech, or your office has adopted a remote or hybrid way of working, there’s a good chance you’ve used Slack before and understand the benefits as well as the pitfalls, such as Slack holes and ‘always-on’ communication.

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10 catalysts driving the employee energy crisis

8 min read

We’ve got a real issue on our hands. Understanding the factors driving the human energy crisis is essential to helping our employees recharge.

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How to attract top talent in our new world of work

8 min read

The disconnect between modern job seekers and would-be workplaces is due, in large part, to poor first impressions and underwhelming employer branding.

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Evolving the scrum: Creating cohesive engineering teams despite distance 

10 min read

The engineering field is resolute, assured of its abilities, even as modern scrum teams face challenges that force us to revisit some long-codified credos.

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How to effectively identify and overcome resistance to change

12 min read

Why is resistance to change so persistent? The simple answer may just be that people want stability. They want to be able to predict what will happen to them instead of being confronted with the unknown.

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Become a better leader by developing these 18 essential traits.

19 min read

Amid a shifting workplace landscape, one constant is the importance of effective leadership. With so many aspects of work now in flux, the difference a good leader can make may be greater than ever.

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How to boost team morale and motivate your people

20 min read

Employee morale may describe how satisfied employees are with their work, their level of happiness or motivation, or their enthusiasm or engagement, among other traits. 

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How to develop an effective change management plan

7 min read

Creating and implementing a change management plan helps organize the transition to a proposed change, improves buy-in, and builds trust among team members.

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Living the green dream: A view from the PI Office Olympics pedestal

11 min read

Nobody approached this “return to office” request with a sense of obligation. We were here to connect with colleagues, sure, but also to compete.

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Perception bias: How to recognize and avoid it (with workplace examples)

11 min read

Perception bias influences how we perceive people based on their race, gender, age, and much more, and if left unchecked, it can lead us to make poor decisions based on stereotypes and assumptions. 

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New Frontier of AI in the workplace

A new frontier: What HR teams should know about AI in the workplace

8 min read

Companies are playing perpetual catch-up when it comes to understanding not only who’s using AI tools, but the ramifications of how they’re using them.

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Frameworks for making decisions as a team

14 min read

To make effective decisions every time, the best teams use decision making frameworks. These models provide a structure to your team’s decision making based on the type of problem you’re trying to solve.

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New-year meeting ideas to jumpstart the year

14 min read

A new-year meeting can shake off the new year nerves, reacquaint coworkers, and align the entire team on the company mission and goals for the upcoming year. 

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Better Work, Better World at the Big Game: Representation through talent optimization

3 min read

Both organizations put people first, fostering inclusion, diversity, and a sense of belonging that helps pave the way for opportunity and progress. 

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5 remote work challenges (and tips to help you overcome them)

8 min read

The future of work is working from home. Keep your organization competitive by learning the benefits and challenges of remote work.

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