Corporate Culture
There Is No Place for a Cult Mentality in Startups — Here's How to Detect and Avoid This Type of Workplace
Many startups seem to foster a cult mentality, often towards the founders. Business cultures like this are frightening, unnecessary, unhealthy and counter-productive.
Why Neiman Marcus Doesn't Care If Its Corporate Employees Stay Remote
Due to its remote-work policy, about 40% of Neiman Marcus' 1,800 corporate workers are now based outside Dallas, where the company's first store opened in 1907.
Building a Resilient Workplace — 5 Strategies for Fostering a 'Got Your Back' Culture
How to create a supportive culture and help your employees become more resilient so they can thrive through the problems they confront.
Here's How Our Company Tripled in Size By Creating a Culture of Bold Kindness
Here's how we've accelerated the growth of our company and developed our people by creating a culture of bold kindness.
Want a 4-Day Workweek? This Scheduling Strategy is the First Step
Quiet Fridays can add to the efficacy and joy of those around you.
What to Do When a Personal Brand Clashes With the Corporate Reputation
How can employees make sure that their own personal brands are not blamed for the reputation crises of their employers?
How to Teach Your Employees to Set Boundaries Instead of Always Being 'On'
Always being available, responding right away to emails and saying "yes" to everything have been long-time behaviors cherished in corporate America, yet these behaviors are not helpful for the overwhelming majority of today's workforce — especially for those that are caregivers, those with disabilities or those who are underrepresented in organizations. Here are three strategies to reward actual work over responsiveness, leading to higher engagement and retention.
Business Etiquette Doesn't Have to Be Boring — Here's How to Navigate It With Sass and Style
It's time to revolutionize business etiquette. Here's how.
Are You a Visionary Leader? Here are 12 Ways to Cultivate and Enhance Your Leadership Vision
Discover how visionary leadership can propel your organization to new heights. Learn 12 strategies to cultivate and enhance your leadership vision, including self-reflection, curiosity and effective communication.
5 Lessons I Learned While Serving in the Army That Actually Translate to Corporate Life
Since serving in Afghanistan, I've had time to reflect on what I learned about leadership during my eight years in the infantry. Many battlefield lessons are irrelevant or counterproductive to business, but here are a few that have proved invaluable.
A Majority of Workers Despise Annoying Corporate Buzzwords. So Why Do We Keep Using Them?
A new poll by Duolingo and LinkedIn tries to 'drill down' on workplace jargon.
Why Hustle and Work-Life Balance Are 2 Clichés I Wish Would Go Away
Take the "hustle" out of your work, and achieve true "work-life balance."
Business Buzzwords Everyone Will Be Hearing More of in 2023
Corporate jargon is becoming increasingly common among employees and social media users as they try to navigate a confusing job market. A growing list of business buzzwords are surfacing across the internet and the office, only further confusing employees and employers further as their direct meaning continuously changes.
10 Excellent Company Culture Examples For Inspiration
Company culture can help boost employee retention and create a safe workplace community. Here are 10 real-life examples to learn from.
How to Encourage Productive Debate in Your Workplace
Here's how leaders can foster an environment that encourages productive debate and empowers individuals to challenge ideas rather than go with the flow.