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It’s time to tap your secret recruitment weapon: your workforce
In the Great Resignation talent crunch, employees may very well be a company’s best—and often overlooked—cultural ambassadors.
How to get better at using inclusive language in the workplace
A few, simple vocabulary changes can make your workplace more welcoming.
The workplace reckoning in the wake of the Great Resignation
To attract and retain talent, employers have to confront the fact that one-size-fits-all no longer suffices, says the founder of financial wellness platform BrightPlan.
Fast Company’s survey questions on abortion access and the workplace
Complete list of questions below.
Instead of binding contracts, focus on this workplace touchstone for connected team
A strict set of rules is not an ideal launching point for a cohesive relationship.
Rooting out exclusionary and outdated workplace language
Here are 4 examples of easy fixes to everyday words to get you on your way to watching what you say (and there are plenty more).
How the term ‘work-life balance’ is changing for the youngest group of workers
After starting their careers and job searches remotely, young workers have a different perspective on the term.
3 disabled workers share how ‘returning to normal’ makes work inaccessible
One in four Americans has a disability. So employers risk losing out if they don’t consider how a return to office affects disabled workers.
The legal debate over the gig economy and its workers
Given the incredible demand for gig services we have seen over the past two years, and an increasing number of workers leaving their permanent jobs to join the gig economy, the next generation for this economy may look quite different.
Getting the hybrid workplace right takes ‘radical intentionality’
We’re all questioning the value of the office. And who can blame us? We didn’t just survive remote work–we got pretty good at it, this Microsoft future of work exec says.
Helping overextended moms stay in the workforce—and thrive
After years in corporate marketing, this mom of two became a career coach, helping other women set goals at work and at home.
This is when gossip can be healthy in the workplace
We know that talking about others can create toxicity (even if it feels cathartic in the moment). But this other sort of gossip can actually be useful.
Why Netflix’s ‘Human Resources’ is more than a workplace comedy
For much of Nick Kroll’s hit Netflix series Big Mouth, the misadventures of pubescent preteens, and the monsters governing their hormones and emotions, take place in the real world—or as real a world as can exist with such a premise.
To build a healthy workplace, you need a toxic culture alarm
Organizations of the past lacked a way to measure when a workplace grew toxic. New design thinking can help—but only by including the most marginalized.