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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

Since I’ve shown a little grey in my beard, I can verify from my experience that some hiring managers do not look favorably on older workers, especially job seekers. In 2022, at the age of 46, I interviewed for a marketing executive position with a tool manufacturer.

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A conversation on leadership in 2022 – with Cassie Edmiston

The Management Centre

We listened in on a conversation between one of our leadership experts, Yvette Gyles (=mc Learning Director) and Cassie Edmiston (Head of Fundraising and Communications, Prisoners’ Education Trust ), d iscussing the challenges of leadership in 2022. Yvette: Thanks again Cassie for taking the time to talk to me about all things leadership.

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Nurturing Psychological Safety in the Workplace Through an Age-Diverse Lens

Harmonious Workplaces

While we should guard against generalizing behavior and ignoring individual differences, each generational cohort tends to represent distinctive worldviews, ideals, and conflict management styles, making the workplace the “central theater” for the manifestation of generational identity (Lyons et al, 2019).

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Change Readiness?—?Essential but Oft-Omitted

Harmonious Workplaces

During the month of October, I had the pleasure of learning Organizational Development (OD) and Change Leadership from The Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. Resistance from employees, constrained resources, inadequate communication, and lack of proper training are common challenges. link] Kotter, J.

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Ecommerce vs. brick-and-mortar: Unlocking retail success in 2022

1 to 1

Explore how physical and digital spaces can unlock amazing customer experiences (CX) in 2022. Brick-and-mortar success in 2022. Retail success in 2022. Success for every retailer will look different in 2022, but almost all of them rely on one trait to get to there: Agility. The state of brick-and-mortar.

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Conceal-and-Carry Guns in the Workplace: Safe or Not?

Harmonious Workplaces

In fact, on June 23, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court reduced any state’s ability to restrict the right to carry a firearm for self-defense as guaranteed by the Second Amendment (Mayes, 2022). Coercive management: Some supervisors exercise coercive power to impose and maintain their control over subordinates. link] Mayes, J.

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6 Current Trends in Project Management [2024]: What to Prepare for?

Epicflow

As we’ve stepped into 2024, it’s high time to learn what trends in project management are expected to shape the domain in the near future. In the era of constant transformation, project managers and business leaders should stay informed of the tendencies that will impact the way they work on projects. How does this help?

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