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For those needing a primer on toxic executives, it’s those who opt to inspire productivity among their staff via intimidation tactics. Read More

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What’s the new handshake? Predictions for conducting business in the age of COVID-19 Lindsay Tigar

COVID-19 has changed many things in our lives — including how business is conducted. These will be the large shifts we see, here. Read More

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This is how many people actually do Zoom calls from the bathroom Kyle Schnitzer

Nearly 18% said they participated in a conference call during work while in the bathroom, with younger workers leading the pack (21%). Read More

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This is what happens to your brain when you read a rude work email CW Headley

Most offices in the US have committed to indefinite telework operations. Less facetime means more confrontation. While enduring passive-aggressive emails may not seem like something addressing, a new metanalysis from research methodologist, Zhenyu Yuan of the University of Illinois at Chicago, posits that the psychological effects of rude emails can actually fester and take a toll on our well being. Read More

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This group is most likely to quit their current job within a year Jennifer Fabiano

A new survey reveals that women are almost twice as likely to leave their employer within a year compared to men and have a worse employee experience. Read More

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Study finds men with this type of personality surprisingly make better leaders CW Headley

Leaders are those capable of advertising their influence without forgetting social graces. Read More

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Effective mentorship doesn’t have to be about seniority John Anderer

A new study from The University of Colorado finds that effective mentorship doesn’t have to be about seniority. Read more, here. Read More

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This is exactly what people are thinking when you use your phone at a meeting Jennifer Fabiano

A new study showed that those who use cellphones during meetings are seen to be less competent and effective workers, unless their boss says to do so. Read More

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The 7 real reasons your toxic coworker is getting promoted instead of you Annamarie Houlis via Fairygodboss

Is your toxic coworker getting promoted instead of you? These are the 7 real reasons why this happens — and how to deal with it, here. Read More

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