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- How to Lead a Virtual Team
Jun 6, 2023
With the impact of COVID-19, there has been a greater need for employees to work remotely. And that has put more responsibilities on leaders. To say that leadership is going through a transition period is an understatement. Leading a team in a virtual environment isn’t a new concept. But some leaders are now having to learn new ways of interacting with their team. What used to work previously as a leader has now become somewha...Read More - Why Anyone Can Be a Better Leader
Jun 6, 2023
Some people say that leaders are born, while others say that they are made. In both cases, anyone can It Takes Practice Mastering a new skill as a leader takes long-term practice. Over time, the learned skill becomes more ingrained in the brain until it’s programmed to work automatically. Anyone can develop a new skill, whether it’s public speaking or team building, regardless of one’s education or work experience, and continue building that skil...Read More - Activities That Build Leadership Skills
Jun 6, 2023
Leadership is something that can be learned in many ways. You can work on leadership skills in school through books, movies, and podcasts. However, you can also learn leadership skills through bonding activities with your team. These can easily be completed in the office with minimal props, and they do not have to take too long. Below we will discuss a few different activities that will help to build leadership skills, as featured in a...Read More - How To Give Effective Feedback
Jun 6, 2023
Feedback is an essential part of growth for every member of the team, from lower-level employees to high-level managers. Feedback is important because it motivates people to keep going, lets them know if they should change something, and lets them know that their work is appreciated. Feedback should be constructed very carefully though, because if not, it can sometimes come off as abrasive or attacking. When giving feedback, you should make sure your ideas ar...Read More - How to Foster Connection with Your Team
Jun 6, 2023
Working as a team is essential for the success of most organizations. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic has forced companies to continue with their operations remotely. As a result, employees have been pushed to accomplish most of their tasks from home or a remote location. As much as remote teams may have to work between far distances, employees have come to appreciate the importance of making the right connections. Organizations survive the cut-throat competition with excellen...Read More - What Legal Protections Exist For Pregnant Employees Facing Discrimination?
May 17, 2023
Pregnancy is a significant and transformative period in a person's life, but unfortunately, pregnant employees often face discrimination in the workplace. Recognizing the importance of safeguarding the rights of pregnant individuals, various legal protections have been established to address and combat 1. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA): Enacted in 1978, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act is a federal law that prohibits employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medica...Read More - How to Effectively Lead Under Pressure
Mar 22, 2023
If you’re a leader, it’s only natural that, at one time or another, you will face adversity. Pressure as a leader is a natural occurrence, though it doesn’t negate how it makes us feel. You may feel pressure because of the overwhelming list of expectations placed on you or even disappointment with your progress on a project. However, there are things that you can do to help you effectively Figure out what drives yo...Read More