Managers are being caught off guard by emotional reactions from employees on heading back to work— in person. Read More
Tag: Smarter Working
Infosys is waging a life or death battle against COVID in India
The bulk of Infosys’ 250,000 employees work in India, where COVID rates are surging. Read More
White entrepreneurs are approaching diversity differently now
Fixing hiring practices, missions and work cultures that exclude is as important as the disruption startups already represent to the status quo. Read More
In the pandemic economy, it’s all about the side hustle
It took a pandemic, but the side hustle finally got promoted…into the C-suite. Read More
To go back or not to go back? That is the question for office-dwellers
As some companies embrace a move back to new HQ, others are navigating whether that’s really necessary for their workforce. Read More
Learning to work with someone—rather than for them
“When we filed the incorporation papers, Liz was the only person in my life that I was legally bound to,” says the co-founder of Lantern of her fellow founder. Read More
Smile! Humor may be what’s been missing at work
It’s not your imagination: A year of Zoom meetings has killed our collective sense of humor. Read More
The work of code-switching falls on white managers now
White managers: When a colleague tries to engage you on issues of race, you have more power than you might think. Read More
Loneliness may be the biggest threat to productivity right now
When COVID struck, workers were already in a pandemic: the loneliness pandemic. Read More
Yes, there is something employers should be doing when it comes to vaccines
No business can afford to sit on the sidelines, hoping governments get this rollout right. Read More