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Why make minorities lead diversity training?

By Karla L. Miller
Mar 26, 2017 7:15 am - I do not have professional expertise in workplace diversity issues and believe my colleague and I are being used by management to be the "ethnic perspective" on these is...
Study: You need 86 applicants to hire that one right person

Gene Marks The Washington Post
Mar 19, 2017 7:13 am - Finding the right employee is not easy and a new study proves why. According to research by recruiting software service Lever, a typical small business employing fewer t...
Tips for defusing heated political debates in the workplace

Tom Fox The Washington Post
Mar 19, 2017 7:11 am - Remember the good old days when you could log onto Facebook or have a conversation at the office water cooler without engaging in a political debate? There have been any...
Why you shouldn't clock out for a colleague

By Karla L. Miller
Mar 19, 2017 7:10 am - Q: Our timekeeping system is online, and we are required to clock out for breaks, lunch and at the end of the day. Sometimes we bend the rules and take a short lunch in ...
Cushy parental leave policies don't tell America's story

By Jena McGregor
Mar 19, 2017 7:00 am - Many companies have been noisily publicizing their cushy parental leave policies in recent years, telling the world they're bestowing workers with an increasingly genero...
Feeling valued at work: Priceless or worthless?

By Karla L. Miller
Mar 12, 2017 7:15 am - Q: I like my job. The pay is good. The benefits are good. The problem is that I don't feel that my contributions or efforts to improve my skills are valued. I receive ma...
Want a career transition? You'll need more than a résumé and cover letter

Rachel Loock The Washington Post
Mar 12, 2017 7:12 am - According to Louis Pasteur, "Chance favors the prepared mind." This is especially true for those wanting to make a career transition. Opportunity, in addition to chance,...
Career Coach: Find role models where you are

Nicole Coomber The Washington Post
Mar 12, 2017 7:11 am - When I think about role models, I think of my mother. Now retired, my mother was a working mom her whole career. When I went to school, I would often hear about my frien...
When employers say 'No' to checking work email on vacation

By Michael Alison Chandler The Washington Post
Mar 12, 2017 7:00 am - After ten years working at the same company, Debra Woodfork is planning a four-week sabbatical in May. The design manager at an association for corporate in-house lawyer...
Career Coach: Smart hobbies can boost your career success

Gary A. Cohen The Washington Post
Mar 05, 2017 6:14 am - Everyone would likely agree that it's important to take up a hobby or two. They offer a wonderful opportunity to escape from the pressures of work and even those at home...

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