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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

Success

As director of content at ConantLeadership, a boutique leadership firm, I write a leadership-focused newsletter and help design resources for modern managers. Most people found they didn’t want to spend the majority of their time on earth consumed by work stress on top of everything else going on in the world and in their lives.

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Gen Z: Trailblazing The Future Of Work Or Trapped In A Cycle Of Sacrifice?

Allwork

Nearly 60% of these young people are unsatisfied with their current salary, and 7 out of 10 say the school didn’t equip them with the necessary skills to negotiate their salary. Companies might need to adapt their policies to attract and retain these young workers.

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Lawsuits, Lost Expertise And Bad Morale: The Steep Risks Of Ignoring Older Employees

Allwork

She says that all companies need to create and enforce hiring and employment policies to reduce ageism. . Age discrimination occurs when a manager or boss treats an applicant or employee less favorably due to their age, which applies to younger people with less experience as well as older people who are close to retirement age.

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Designing with Insight and Intention: Uncovering Behavioral and Functional Needs

Allwork

Behavioral change — through the power of social cohesion — can create better team productivity, individual performance, engagement, motivation, learning outcomes, and reducing fear, stress, and anxiety. The workplace should be adaptable to remain relevant and nurturing so the people using it can thrive. We think this is a monumental mistake.

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How to Maintain Your Company Culture Past the Startup Stage

Success

And perhaps instead of a couple people who started a company, there’s now a C-suite and another layer of management on the way. Smith, a professor in the department of organizational behavior and faculty director of executive education at the Case Weatherhead School of Management. 3 Relationship Management. 1 Self-Awareness.

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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

Success

Since that experience, he’s using his new knowledge of how things really work on the literal street level to create a company-wide “transformation,” including a better tipping policy and improved communication processes.

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Podcast 114: Organizing systems for growth

Clutter Coach

The office manager is now managing a space and population more than twice the size of the previous one so her capacity is maxed out. That means decisions and policies have to be set up for how a space is organized and maintained. Whether people realize it or not, visual clutter is distracting and stressful.

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