One day it's a covert statement to a mother returning to work after maternity leave. Another day it's a lingering gaze at an employee enjoying a culturally rich meal. These microaggressions (or sometimes macroaggressions) can take an employee from a confident, high-performer to one that feels insecure being themselves at work. Your employees engage with people with different ideas and feel most comfortable and valued when they can work without losing their cultural, racial, and gender identity. While most employers know this, why have workplace racism and sexism often been neglected?

The Effects of Workplace Racism and Sexism

Employers must address workplace racism and sexism to create safe and inclusive work environments. Educate and nurture your current employees, and aim to recruit and diversify your workforce to reduce racism and sexism in the workplace. Post a free job on Get to start building a more diverse team!

You’ve practiced answering common interview questions and refined your “greatest weakness.’ Nothing can stop you until BAM! The flu hits your household. Or you ran over a nail and popped a tire en route to the interview. When you need to pivot, there’s a good, better, and best way to reschedule a job interview. Here’s how to do it professionally, so you can nail the gig when the timing is right. 

How to Professionally Reschedule a Job Interview Without Destroying Your Chances

Having to reschedule a job interview can be tricky. Follow the tips in this post to do it professionally, so you can still nail the gig when the time is right. Be sure to keep your reason brief and be understanding of the employer's need to fill the role quickly. Lastly, remain professional and show enthusiasm to demonstrate that you're the right candidate for the job.

With the state of the economy still uncertain, 2023 is expected to be approached with much anticipation. Human Resource leaders have many concerns, including how they will manage to accomplish their goals with budget belts already getting snug. Let’s look at some of the factors that the new year is projected to bring for HR and how to prioritize budgets to reach human capital objectives.&nbsp;

Tightening the HR budget in 2023

2023 is a year of anticipation for HR leaders. Prioritize budgets for Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Compensation & Benefits and invest in tech tools for streamlining HR functions. Ensure executive buy-in for success with a well-planned budget, emphasizing positive outcomes and research.

Have you ever stood awkwardly next to someone at a party because you didn’t know what to say to them? How about at a networking event or on a first date? You're not alone if you’ve ever experienced this uncomfortable silence. Many people struggle to master the art of being a great conversationalist.

A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Better Conversationalist

Become a great conversationalist and reap the rewards both professionally and personally. Mastering the art is possible with knowledge and practice. Improve your ability by reading, listening, and asking thoughtful questions. Learn to converse with confidence and make meaningful connections with others.

In a world where words and phrases rule daily communication, you may wonder why non-verbal communication is important. Whether you realize it or not, you communicate more with nonverbal actions than you do with verbal communication. When you interact with your peers, people are reading your body language, facial expressions, voice, and many other factors that help fill in blanks that words can't fill. 

Why is Non-Verbal Communication Really Important?

Nonverbal communication is more than just words; it plays a crucial role in daily communication. From facial expressions to body language, nonverbal signals can help you build trust, appear authentic and increase your chances of memorable interactions. With the pandemic, nonverbal communication has become even more important, so here’s how to maximize it for success.

Covid was a catalyst for change in the work environment. Keeping people safe and helathy was the initial goal for employers, but the unintended result was the considerable demand in remote work. Now, onsite work has been dramatically altered to remote work, which is now transforming into a combination of the two: hybrid work. 

Making Hybrid Work More Efficient

Hybrid work is transforming the way we work, allowing employees to experience greater flexibility and maintain work-life balance. Employers can save costs, increase efficiency, and improve employee engagement and wellness by implementing hybrid and remote work options. With the right policies and systems in place, organizations can ensure their hybrid work program is successful and efficient.

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