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Building and Sustaining a Cohesive Leadership Team

The Real Work of Organizational Health -- A healthy organization doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built—intentionally, consistently, and over time—by leaders who understand that the quality of their leadership team determines the quality of everything else. This...

Why Are So Many Workers Holding Multiple Jobs?

About one in 20 workers has multiple jobs, a rate not seen since the waning days of the dot-com boom. There are still a lot of U.S. workers holding down multiple jobs — about one in every 20, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s fallen a fraction of a...

India: 23 Million GIG Workers By 2030

By 2030, India will have over 23 million gig workers. Most of them will have no formal contract, no social security and no guaranteed income. This is not a future risk. It is already the reality. India is in the middle of a structural shift in how work is defined and...

The Four‑Day Week Won’t Happen Overnight, But It Could Transform How We Live And Work

A century ago, the five-day working week helped reshape society. It was introduced at scale by industrial pioneers to address not only worker wellbeing but also economic pressures. US industrialist Henry Ford was among the first to give workers two full days off per...
Harvard Work Guru on Jobs of the Future in U.S.

What will the future of work look like post pandemic? That is the million-dollar question, according to Rachel Lipson, founding project director of Project on Workforce at Harvard University's Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy. She doesn't have the answer, but...

Top 10 Skills All Freelancers Need

As the freelance economy continues to grow, freelancers are becoming more and more common. These people are self-employed or work for contracting companies that provide them with short-term contracts for specialized projects. The number of freelancers has recently...

Improve Your Remote Work Policy 5 Ways

Sound remote work policies not only improve accountability but also help avoid potential legal issues that might arise from remote work. The COVID-19 pandemic was a game-changer. It has changed and perhaps improved many things, including business. Most companies...

Success Tips From My Entrepreneurship Journey

Entrepreneurship is a lot of hard work, and it's not easy to get off the ground. But if you keep at it long enough, there are many successes out there for people who simply try. I owe my success to the lessons I learned along the way — here are five in particular that...

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