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Feb 9, 2023 • 6min
3 ways to save stressed-out customer service teams from burnout
The level of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion that customer-facing employees experience demands action by management, this HR exec says. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 8, 2023 • 5min
Have you been ‘quietly promoted’? Here’s what to look out for
Have you ever been asked to take on significantly more work without a change in title or a raise? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 7, 2023 • 6min
5 ways to boost your emotional toughness
Emotional toughness means standing up for what we believe in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 6, 2023 • 7min
Marie Kondo is messy now—and it’s actually expanding her brand
Instead of making fun of Marie Kondo for having a less-than-tidy home now with three kids, you could see her vulnerability as another affirmation that life be life-ing sometimes and we don't stay the same in thoughts or rhythm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 3, 2023 • 10min
What it’s like to face ‘benevolent sexism’ in the workplace
Gender-based discrimination can be subtle. But its impact is still damaging. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 2, 2023 • 6min
How just a 5-minute mentorship session can advance your career
This creative agency executive is a big believer in micro-mentorship—short, focused interactions that better fit our time-strapped lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 1, 2023 • 8min
The demand for green jobs is outpacing the production of green talent.
Companies can change that with better training—and by recruiting from a deeper, more diverse talent pool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 31, 2023 • 6min
5 steps to take if you’re freaking out about getting a new boss
While you can’t control what will happen in the future, you can create a plan of action for yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 30, 2023 • 6min
Can a string of lawsuits slow down generative AI?
The first few suits against the vast vacuum model used to train platforms like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion could signal a difficult road ahead for generative AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2023 • 7min
Quiet or I’m quitting: Here’s why your employees are getting so fed up with workplace noise
As workers return to offices, they may be less tolerant of pre-pandemic decibel levels, especially if they are introverts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
