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October 14, 2020

Racism in the Workplace: No Laughing Matter

Jeffrey, Esh and Sai continue their conversation about exclusion in the workplace, racist jokes, and comments that "white lives matter"

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September 16, 2020

Racism in the Workplace and BLM: Our First Conversation

Have you ever discussed racism at work? Perhaps you're worried about reactions, or you're tired of explaining yourself. Listen to this conversation for starters

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July 17, 2020

Introverts and Extroverts – Who Wins at Home?

Has staying home under lockdown given introverts the edge over extroverts? They can still feel overwhelmed

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February 19, 2020

Data Bias in a World Designed for Men – My Reaction to “Invisible Women”

Invisible Women author Caroline Criado Perez deftly pulls back the curtain to reveal the harm that gender data bias can cause. But the book lacks balance

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May 16, 2019

Great Pretender – Are You Free to Be Yourself at Work?

Have you ever received the career advice: "just be yourself"? We’re often told to bring our "whole selves" to work, and to be authentic in order to achieve satisfaction, improve productivity, create diverse and inclusive workplaces, and feel happier. Yet most of us would probably admit to being "Great Pretenders" sometimes. I asked my colleagues […]

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March 14, 2019

Breaking Up the "Bro Culture" – Your Top Tips!

What Is "Bro Culture"? "Bro culture", or "lads culture" as it's called in the U.K., covers a multitude of sins. But it can be described as the boorish, sexist, obnoxious tribal behavior of over-confident, arrogant men. Sadly, it's not too hard to find: it's present on university campuses, on sports teams, and in workplaces around […]

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December 6, 2018

Putting the "Human" Back Into Human Resources

In recent years, artificial intelligence and robotics have been hailed as efficiency boosters in all kinds of situations. But, while there's no doubting the helpfulness of new technology, where does it leave the human? Should we become more robotic ourselves, or is it better for us to focus on areas that are out of reach […]

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May 10, 2018

Your Top Tips for Onboarding a New Starter

You’ve done it. After months of drafting job descriptions, reading CVs, and interviewing the cream of the crop (alongside some less stellar applicants), you’ve finally found that perfect person, and next week they come on board.  High fives all round! Your new colleague is ready and raring to go, keen to make an impact as […]

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March 29, 2018

Brand Citizenship: What Does "Doing Good" Actually Mean?

Corporate social responsibility has gone through a quiet evolution in the past decade, and that's a good thing. You may remember when it meant spending a Friday afternoon planting trees at a local school. Or maybe doing a charity fun run. While such activities still take place, the idea of businesses "doing good" has broadened. […]

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October 3, 2017

Connecting at Work – #MTtalk Roundup

Four Steps to Connection It really irritates me if I sit in a class or lecture and the facilitator only knows two people's names. It feels as if they talk to those two people only, and the rest of us are like extras on a movie set. After lecturing and facilitating for a few years […]

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