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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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But some workplace experts are speaking up and encouraging employees to do just the same in 2024; perhaps the only “resolution” you will need this year is some real talk. What assumptions do we hold about where and when we’re allowed to speak up? What have we experienced as the costs of speaking up in the past?

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. An apprenticeship sponsor for a specific occupation runs the training program. What is an apprenticeship?

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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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The need for this (and the gap in the market for training) resulted in the development of an organizational body, called Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). In layman’s terms, mental health first aid is the ability to assist someone struggling with their mental health or in a crisis. Mary Jacobson, M.D.,

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How To Strengthen Your Workforce: Cultivate Growth Opportunities For Women

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According to McKinsey & Company, 100 women were promoted to manager for every 130 men in 2021. From gender gaps in pay to promotions, women are burdened with limited opportunity and earned profit from their work. Christina Gialleli : For women returning to work, there may be many difficulties that they end up facing.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

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In a world with countless ways to level up your professional development, books are one of the most underestimated tools. She takes the reader on a tour of the emotional lives of high achievers, those who procrastinate and those who don’t, and surveys the current science on motivation. If so, then this is a great book to pick up today.

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Are Additional Certifications Useful in the Workplace?

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The competition for a promotion or an entirely new job is fierce. To level up and stand out from the applicant pack, you might consider obtaining an additional certification. Coursera surveyed 5,000 students and employers about the motivations, needs and challenges they face, and released the results in February.

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Workplace Happiness Is at an All-Time High—But There’s Still Room for Improvement

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When you wake up in the morning and realize it’s a Monday (or any weekday, really), are you met with immediate dread? Employees have been through some serious ups and downs in the last few years. The survey studies 26 components, from wages to training to bonuses, to determine workplace satisfaction rates. And why now?

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