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15 factors that create a toxic workplace
All organizations have the potential to become toxic. The potent chemical that permeates a toxic workplace is suffering. We choose…
Make common sense a part of your human resources strategy.
The best human resources leaders run departments that are fluid and proficient. This requires shaping effective processes but also knowing…
Reason #1 why good employees quit: job fit
I quit. Those are the two words you least want to hear from a high-performing employee, especially if you’re running…
“I’m grateful for _____ at work.”
True fact #1: Writing down the things we’re grateful for leads to increased happiness. True fact #2: Companies with happier…
Thanksgiving dinner: what kind of cook are you?
I don’t follow recipes, and I’m nervously excited for Thanksgiving dinner. I love to cook, but I’m not exactly “by…
5 must-listen podcasts for business leaders
The most successful executives are in a constant state of learning. You should always be looking for opportunities to learn,…
Smart hiring: Don’t make a hasty decision to fill an empty seat.
When you’re building a team, you don’t just want to fill a seat—you want to find the right person, and…
Good managers can’t fear conflict.
Victor Lipman is a management trainer and author. His online course on Udemy is The Manager’s Mindset and his book is “The…
How to hire a top-performing human resources manager
A human resources manager plays a critical role in any business. As one of the people responsible for bringing in…
How to hire a top-performing accountant
It’s vital that your organization maintains accurate financial statements and records, and your accountant plays an indispensable role in this….