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A weekly collection of articles on workforce development, employment and training, business performance improvement, leadership, higher education, and the economy.
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Helping Your Team Feel the Purpose in Their Work
“Show people how their work impacts others.”
https://hbr.org/2019/10/helping-your-team-feel-the-purpose-in-their-work
Not Just a Job: New Evidence on the Quality of Work in the United States
“Less than half of U.S. workers are in good jobs. Race, ethnicity and gender are strongly correlated with job quality. Income inequality translates into inequality in job quality across every dimension.”
https://www.gallup.com/education/267590/great-jobs-lumina-gates-omidyar-gallup-quality-report-2019.aspx
The Work of the Future
“We shouldn’t worry about quantity of jobs, but quality.”
Report: https://workofthefuture.mit.edu/sites/default/files/2019-09/WorkoftheFuture_Report_Shaping_Technology_and_Institutions.pdf
How to Manage the Emotional Roller Coaster of a Job Search
“Five strategies for weathering the ups and downs.”
https://hbr.org/2019/10/how-to-manage-the-emotional-roller-coaster-of-a-job-search
3 Key Ways to Rethink Employee Retention
“While you can’t shield team members from attractive opportunities and savvy recruiters, you can fortify the retention framework that keeps your workforce happy.”
https://www.recruiter.com/i/3-key-ways-to-rethink-employee-retention/
The Truth About Open Offices
“A single best physical or digital workspace architecture will never be found. The goal should be to get the right people interacting with the right richness at the right times.”
https://hbr.org/2019/11/the-truth-about-open-offices
Women in the Workplace
“Representation of women in senior leadership has increased, but women continue to be underrepresented at every level.”
https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/gender-equality/women-in-the-workplace-2019
How to Look and Sound Confident During a Presentation
“Your audience will make up their minds about you in seconds.”
https://hbr.org/2019/10/how-to-look-and-sound-confident-during-a-presentation
“The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.” – Jonas Salk
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