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5 Leadership Books To Develop A Growth Mindset In 2024
Books open to us a world of possibilities for exploration. Books reach down into our souls and drive us to aspire for more, to be better humans, and to develop our full potential in our professions and careers. As an aspiring leader, it's crucial to cultivate a...
Hiring Seniors Can Be Financial Boon In Tight Labor Market
More senior workers are staying in the workforce than ever before, and that may be a “win-win” for employers and workers alike, writes my colleague Alexa Mikhail for Fortune’s February and March 2024 print issue. Around one-fifth of Americans...
Nicole Hayden’s Mentoring Program Helping Black Youth Thrive
Nicole Hayden, founder of Angles Selfie Museum, describes herself as a serial entrepreneur, but her love for Louisville has driven her most recent nonprofit venture. In 2019, Hayden became the founder and president of Friends of Nicole 50/50 Mentoring...
Illegal To Record A Conversation At Work?
I've recently had a conversation with my boss where she accused me of something I didn't do, and she mischaracterized things I said afterward. I am considering recording future conversations to capture proof of what was exactly said. Can employees record work...
Remote Work Not To Be Discarded in 2024
Frank Weishaupt wants to share a wake-up call for bosses in 2024. Weishaupt is a boss himself: He's the CEO of Boston-based Owl Labs, which makes video conferencing equipment, and has more than 20 years of executive experience at companies ranging from startups to...
64M Americans At Risk For Work Loss
Whether working full time for themselves or part time as contractors, picking up occasional gig work or having a side hustle, an estimated 64 million Americans performed some sort of independent work in 2023. These aren’t just accountants or Uber drivers. They’re IT...
Lisa Mininni and the Power of Human Wiring
Workshifter had a conversation recently with Lisa Mininni, President of Excellerate Associates and Human Wiring Expert. In this interview, Lisa talks about ways that managers, employees, and job seekers can see more success through better communication based on...
Employers And Workers Are At Odds Over Work-Life Balace — Here’s Who Is Winning
At the end of last year, Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah had a clear message for workers heading into 2024: "Winning takes hard work." "Working long hours, being responsive, blending work and life, is not anything to shy away from," Shah wrote in an email to employees first...







