Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai just laid off a bunch of employees at Google, with plans to lay off more–bringing the total to 12,000 roles. Pichai sent the
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Missouri Imposes New Dress Code on Women Representatives
A couple of weeks ago, I had a transatlantic flight–Las Vegas to London. I wore cat slippers. This may seem in direct conflict with my general praise
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Maternity Leave Is Not “Sitting Around on Your Ass”
Sometimes it might feel good to call a coworker a “soul-less [sic] and morally bankrupt ” person. And if that person is a lawyer, you
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Instead of Being Friends With Your Employees, Do This
Being friends with your direct reports can cause problems. You need to treat everyone fairly, and if you’re besties with one employee and not others, you
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If You’re Going to Rage Quit, Do It Right
When your boss is horrible, or customers have unreasonable and rude requests, or you just can’t take it anymore, you may wish to “rage quit”
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The 10 Most Terrible LinkedIn Posts of 2022
In the interest of full disclosure, I write on LinkedIn multiple times per week and I read there every day. Most of it is interesting
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Why Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s 37-Page Guide is Brilliant
Someone in Senator Krysten Sinema’s office leaked a 37-page staffing guide to the Daily Beast. While they didn’t release all the text to protect their source, article author
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Leadership Lessons from Acting in a Christmas Play
“No one is allowed to give notes to anyone else,” Basel English Panto Director Sarah Thomforde explained to our group of amateur actors. While my professional
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To Hire, Stop Thinking Like a Recruiter. Think Like a Candidate
Recruiting is far more complicated than filtering through eager candidates’ resumes and submitting the top five to the hiring manager. It’s all about building relationships, figuring
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To Hire, Stop Thinking Like a Recruiter. Think Like a Candidate
Recruiting is far more complicated than filtering through eager candidates’ resumes and submitting the top five to the hiring manager. It’s all about building relationships, figuring
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5 Holiday Party Disasters that Could Have Been Prevented
The holiday season brings work holiday parties. And with it, holiday party disaster stories. These five true stories collected from members of the Evil HR Lady
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Walmart Shooting: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Red Flags at Work
On November 22, a Walmart employee killed six people and himself. It’s a nightmare that no one wants to experience. Business owners are limited in how they
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The Perfect Day to Throw Your Holiday Party
It’s the holiday season, so everyone wants a party to celebrate their employees. Plus, everyone feels an obligation–we have to have a party! But December is full. In addition
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Holiday Party Disasters
Good office parties are great. Bad ones? Well, they are more fun to read about. Here are some holiday party nightmares from Inc.com readers. Make sure
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How to Talk With Your Employees about the Club Q Shootings
On Saturday night, an attacker at Colorado Spring’s Club Q killed five people and injured 17. While we all hope and pray that no violent person
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Elon Musk Was Right to Let People Go at Twitter. How He Conducted the Layoffs Was All Wrong
Like everyone else, I’ve been watching the Twitter meltdown while munching popcorn and wondering what amazing thing will happen next. As an HR person, I know that
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Twitter Is Rehiring People Fired On Friday. Why It’s Mostly Normal
Elon Musk is looking to rehire some of the people he just notified on Friday. As people laugh about his incompetence in firing people that, it
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Why Elon Musk Can Fire Anyone He Wants To
Rumor had it that Elon Musk planned to fire 75 percent of Twitter’s staff, prompting an “open letter” from some Twitter employees who called it a “transparent act
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Why It’s Okay to End an Interview After 60 Seconds
One of the cruel realities of life is that the internet is forever. Even if you delete it, it’s coming back to haunt you. Even
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Your Job Candidates Don’t Owe You Thank You Notes
Job hunting is hell. When you search for a new perfect person to fill a vacancy, remember that your candidates go through hell to find
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