7 Best Self-Improvement Books of All Time
We’re halfway through 2019, but there’s still plenty of time to cross out those goals you’ve set for the year. Don’t know where to start? Look no further than the...
Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer
Diversity is an overused word, but at Chevron it’s a perfect description of its corporate culture. How did it happen? The company’s 2018 Corporate Responsibility Repo...
Which Job Perks Do Employees Value?
With the unemployment rate dropping to 3.6 percent – the lowest rate since December 1969, and the U.S. job market the tightest it has been in half a century, human ...
Addressing the AI Skills Gap – Interview with Meredith Graham
From talent acquisition to learning and development, AI has opened new pathways of collaboration between humans and machines and is offering a helping hand to almost all ...
The INs and OUTs of Business Literacy
Financial ignorance carries massive costs. Without an understanding of basic financial concepts, executives are not well-equipped to make decisions related to financial m...
Don’t Take a Knee to Employee Free Speech in the Workplace
Gone are the days when avoiding political discourse was as easy as switching the channel on a television, avoiding political rallies or not inviting one particular relati...
A ‘Strong Travel Culture’ Pays off for Companies
The survey conducted by Harvard Business Review and Analytic Services included 587 business leaders. 58% of the respondents agree that having a strong travel culture brin...
5 Office Etiquette to Live By
Avoid foul & offensive language in the workplace A 2007 study published in the Leadership and Organizational Development Journal by Yehuda Baruch and Stuart Jenkins o...
What is the Best Advice for First-time Managers?
People are put into a position to manage others as a reflection of their proven qualities in performance, work ethics, and their ability to help others in various ways to...
My Coworker Won’t Stop Staring At Me.
Sometimes, not confronting a coworker who keeps staring at you sends the wrong message. It’s a dicey situation, but one that can lead to serious ramifications when not ...
Leadership Lessons from IBM’s CHRO Diane Gherson: Lead the Change
One of the most common questions Jane Harper gets at The HR Digest is: “How can I become a better HR leader?” Great leadership takes years of practice. A primary reas...
Automation: A Potential Game Changer for Mining and Maritime Industry
The use of automation technology is rapidly changing the landscape of various industries, mostly in the labor-intensive sectors. Robotic loaders and remotely-controlled t...
Americans Don’t Have Access To Retirement Plans
We’re getting older. But that’s not the ugly, unspoken truth. For the first time, Americans as a whole aren’t saving nearly enough for retirement. According to data...
Re-engaging Five Generations in the Workplace
The incursion of AI and automation into the workplace is engineering a disruption that employers and employees are handling differently. While 73 % of executives are care...
12 Positive Affirmations for Anxiety Relief
Anxiety is an excessive uneasiness and apprehension of the mind, which in most cases reflect the most horrible side of a sad situation. Hence, controlling your state of m...
US Jobless Claims Fall; Single Mothers and Minorities Face Lower Barriers in Jobs Market
US Jobless claims dropped to 209,000 in the week ended July 6, which included the July 4 holiday, according to Labor Department data released Thursday. The closely watch...
