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How employee resource groups can help employees and your business

Insperity

However, the growing popularity of employee resource groups – as well as the changing nature of the workplace – means that they’ve become more diverse in focus. It’s because employee resource groups are valuable for businesses: They support diversity and inclusion initiatives , including recruitment and outreach.

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Salman Jaberi of Rave Scout Cookies: “Perfectionism is the cure and the cause”

Thrive Global

Growing up, I spent my summers on holiday for two or three weeks and had to work at my dad’s company from the age of 10 for the rest of my time off school. I’m a fervent believer in the metaphysical significance of time and place?—?I I wouldn’t be where I am today if it weren’t for him. What was that final trigger?

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Combat unconscious bias in the workplace – 6 do’s and don’ts

Insperity

Create an environment in which all employees can gain access to resources that can aid them in their career progression, whether it’s: Training and development courses Reimbursement for continuing education Mentorships Opportunities to attend conferences or networking events. Do: Document all workplace policies in your employee handbook. .

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“The industry is still in its infancy so you can create your own lane” with Len Giancola & Lolita Korneagay

Thrive Global

As a Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience, Lolita was the first person to write a cannabis educational book especially for nurses, “The Medical Cannabis Consultant’s Handbook”, she is also the author of “The Medical Cannabis Consultant Explained”, and “Your Cannabis Consumption Journal”. We wish you only continued success!

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“Develop a gratitude journal” Kristen de Marco and Parveen Panwar, Mr. Activated

Thrive Global

Since we spend most of our time at work, our personal lives will no doubt seep in. I stepped away from horses to attend college and pursue a career in the fashion industry. It was at that same time I learned about how horses were working in mental health. I grew up riding, competing, and training horses. I was fascinated.

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Kim Marie Branch-Pettid of LeTip International: “I wish someone would have told me it is ok to make mistakes”

Thrive Global

The owner of LeTip at that time, Ken Peterson, came to me personally and asked me to interview for the job of Regional Director in one of seven states. I like teaching by example, so I attended a business mixer at a local Chamber of Commerce and set up my tabletop display or “showboat” table. Was it right? Was it wrong?

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Conversations to Reduce Fragmentation Across Organization Silos

Conversation Matters

His research revealed that individuals who cross the structural holes in a network, have earlier access to a broader diversity of information, have significantly more “good ideas,” are promoted earlier, have higher salaries, and receive more positive performance reviews.