The global pandemic has put pressure on workforces in more ways than ever before. Economic uncertainty leaves companies wearily contemplating downsizing, employees in constant fear of losing job security, and leaders questioning whether their typical methods for managing remote teams still work. These unpredictable circumstances make it imperative for management to adopt flexible leadership. What […]
Millennials
4 Tips for Teaching and Leading Virtually
For the past decade, I have been a part of the “gig economy,” working remotely with clients around the world, and teaching online for four different schools. As a speaker, consultant, and coach, I have facilitated virtual trainings, conducted research remotely, and coached clients via phone and video conference. Over the years, I have identified […]
Inclusivity and Progress: How Neurodiversity Unlocks Opportunities for Businesses
An effective workplace is a harmonious blend of generations, personalities, and people. In today’s business environment, an effective workplace also needs to include room for neurodiversity. Big companies like SAP, Microsoft, and Ford are starting to take notice of neurodiverse people for their businesses, according to Katie Johnston of the Boston Globe. So why do businesses need neurodiversity […]
4 Aspects Job Seekers Are Looking for in 2019
Business owners and those in the HR department may believe that if they offer great pay and a solid benefits package, employees will come flocking to their door looking for jobs. While these are positive perks to working for your company, many job seekers are looking for other attractive perks when deciding where to apply […]
Workforce Trends for 2019
3 Ways LinkedIn Benefits Businesses Beyond Being a Job Board
Facebook and YouTube may be more popular with consumers, but for businesses, LinkedIn is the favored social media platform. With 50 percent of Americans who have a college degree using LinkedIn, according to Pew Research Center data, the platform has become an essential tool for recruiters to find qualified workers. All but 2 percent of […]
