Civility at Work
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- What to do when a co-worker makes you miserableIt’s counterintuitive, but you need to get to know that person better. You don’t need to be friends — just understand them better. ... read more
- When your male colleague is ‘mansplaining,’ here’s what to doImagine you’re sitting around a conference table discussing a topic you know inside and out, only to be interrupted by a male colleague who then takes over the conversation usin ... read more
- Women may be more likely to experience toxic workplace culture, even in the C-suiteThis toxic culture gender gap widened during the pandemic, according to research published in MIT Sloan Management Review. ... read more
- 5 toxic behaviours that should be eradicated at workToxic behaviours are known to damage business performance, affecting a range of critical metrics such as employee productivity, engagement and mental health. Workers affected by toxicity will not bring their best self to work, ... read more
- What to Do When Your Work Friend Turns Out to Be ToxicA toxic co-worker can impact your professional self-esteem, create intense anxiety and panic, and ruin your reputation. Several specific strategies may help you handle this person and safeguard your work, ... read more
- 8 Underrated Soft Skills You Can Practice OnlineAre you looking to improve your soft skills and advance your career? Check out these underrated soft skills you can practice online. ... read more
- Women tend to perceive other women as more competitive in environments where resources are abundant, study findsA series of four studies on undergraduate students indicates that women perceive other women as more competitive than men in contexts where resources are abundant. These findings were not found in men and were not found in contexts of scarcity. ... read more
- CBRE Group, Inc. Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for Tenth Consecutive YearCBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) has been recognized as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. ... read more
- Blue Shield of California Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the 11th TimeIn 2023, Ethisphere recognized 135 organizations spanning 19 countries and 46 industries. "Blue Shield of California's ongoing commitment to ethical behavior is the foundation for our company's values of being human, honest, and courageous," said Venetia ... read more
- Lessons On Reciprocity That Can Help Boost Employee RetentionWhile humans aren’t rats or chimps, there are some valuable lessons we can extract from the research. 1. Cooperative play is a desirable state for relationships. Working together toward a shared goal can give us satisfaction and pleasure, ... read more
- How to get away with being an abusive employer | This Week in BusinessIt seems like every week there's another new story coming out about employees being mistreated or neglected by their ... read more
- Deluzio introduces bill to protect health care of striking workersThe legislation, called the Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act, would create a separate unfair labor practices category for instances in which employers cut off or change the health care insurance of workers involved in a labor dispute. ... read more