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What Studs Terkel can teach us about how we talk about work

Workplace Insight

His characteristic approach was marked by interviews with ordinary Americans about their jobs and how they felt about them. But like many of us nowadays he fails Lenny Bruce’s injunction to see ‘what is, not what should be’. I like his name, his style, his association with jazz but also the way he wrote.

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What Aldous Huxley can teach us about acoustics and distractions at work

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” Our white paper on the complex issue of noise, acoustics and distraction is available here The post What Aldous Huxley can teach us about acoustics and distractions at work appeared first on Workplace Insight.

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To agility and beyond: what NASA can teach us about strategic change

Workplace Insight

A new research project from ESMT Berlin and Warwick Business School sets out to find what the history of NASA history can teach organisations about strategic agility, and how organisations can adapt their business models effectively to cater to external challenges.

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Is your data safe? What UnitedHealth's cyberattack teaches us about security

Employee Benefit News

Cybersecurity expert at Malwarebytes dives into the UnitedHealth hacking job and how employers can avoid the same fate.

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How HR Can Promote Mental Health at Work: Actionable Advice to Help Your People Thrive

One in five American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year (CDC) and 67% of US workers say they’re burned out (Gallup). HR leaders are on the frontlines, but mental health can still be taboo—or at least something that’s only talked about reluctantly. What can HR do to help?

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What sports psychology can teach us about mental fitness

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Jump to section. What is sports psychology? Sports psychology: a brief history. Why is sports psychology so important? Training requirements for sports psychologists. Key topics in sports psychology. How rest benefits physical and mental performance. Sport psychology blends peak performance and mental fitness.

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4 Times Star Wars Taught Us About Benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

.” While Grandmasters of the Human Resources Order human resource directors can train employees on the power of benefits and equip them with the knowledge to proceed confidently, employees are the only ones who can make the final choice about if they will enroll. Resist the Dark Side. May the force be with you.

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How HR Can Promote Mental Health at Work (Actionable Advice to Help Your People Thrive)

One in five American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year (CDC) and 67% of US workers say they’re burned out (Gallup). HR leaders are on the frontlines, but mental health can still be taboo—or at least something that’s only talked about reluctantly. What can HR do to help?

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Best Practices for Pay Transparency Around Your Sales Reps

Speaker: Grayson Morris, CEO, Performio & Lisa Wallace, Co-Founder, Assemble

Join us for this insightful session in which you can expect to learn more about: How pay transparency is not only a best practice for retaining quota-bearing roles, but it’s also increasingly mandated through pay transparency legislation (NY, CO, CA).

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Why Self-Esteem Is Critical to Successful Leadership

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