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Tips for Cultivating a Workplace Culture of Gratitude

Tips for Cultivating a Workplace Culture of Gratitude

Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Employee Learning & Development, Company Culture, Employee Well-being, Leadership   — 5 MIN

On-Demand Webcast: How to Grow Inclusive Leaders at Every Level

Leadership Development, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

1 MIN

Empower Your Leaders to Join the Journey to DEI Duration: 45 mins Companies that make real progress on the diversity and inclusion journey understand that their leaders must have the skills and...

Confronting and Preventing Microaggressions in the Workplace

Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

5 MIN

“Wow, you’re so well-spoken” “Can I touch your hair?” “You’re the VP!?” Bias can manifest in many ways in the workplace. Frequently, it will show up via microaggressions: small actions, words,...

Supporting the Mental Health of Your Remote Workforce

Leadership Development, Employee Well-being  

3 MIN

Even in the best of times, striking a healthy balance between work and life can feel like walking a tightrope with no safety net. Introduce remote work into the mix, and what little balance you may...

How the Pandemic is Affecting Women in the Workplace

Hybrid Workforce, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

4 MIN

The pandemic continues to rage globally, with the number of deaths increasing significantly every day. No one has been unaffected, but the impact is not equally distributed. The pandemic has both...

The Impact of Everyday Bias in the Workplace

Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

3 MIN

You are probably familiar with the broad idea of bias: a belief that some types of people are inherently better or worse than others. Most public discussion on bias tends to focus on blatant...

4 Major Myths About Giving Feedback

Leadership Development  

3 MIN

Giving feedback to your employees can feel like walking on a tightrope; when the feedback is received well, it feels like a major accomplishment, but when the feedback doesn’t land well, the damage...

Handling Office Housework in an Equitable Way

Company Culture, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

3 MIN

Women have always been contributors to family, community, and society, but they haven’t always been paid for their labor. This began to change during the 19th and 20th centuries. More women began to...

On-Demand Webcast: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 2021 Learning Trends

Employee Learning & Development, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

This session offers the latest strategies for building cultures of diversity, equity and inclusion through employee learning opportunities. In this 45-min recording, we dive into the best DEI...

How to Spot - and Avoid - Bias in Performance Reviews

Leadership Development, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

3 MIN

Performance management in the workplace has a long history that dates back to the Industrial Revolution when technological advances created a need for better work processes, productivity, and quality.

Video: Meet Blue Ocean Brain

Leadership Development, Employee Learning & Development, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

In this 2-minute video, learn how Blue Ocean Brain delivers powerful microlearning around the topics most important to your business and your people.

How to Run Inclusive Meetings

Leadership Development, Diversity Equity & Inclusion  

4 MIN

When it comes to meetings, we want the most bang for our buck. Especially today when plates feel extra full, no one wants to waste time or energy on meandering discussions that don’t get the job...

eBook: Conquering Feedback: Strategies to Level-Up Workplace Feedback

Employee Learning & Development, Company Culture  

Giving and receiving feedback well doesn't come easy. Feedback, whether formal or in-the-moment, can drive employee growth. Or, it can cause defensiveness and mistrust. In order to work, feedback...

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