The world is still awash with uncertainty about the best way to handle the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the chance of a second outbreak, the question is still how to safely and effectively return to work. While some businesses are unable to operate at partial capacity, many companies are choosing to remain [...]
According to the World Federation for Mental Health, one in four adults will experience a mental health issue at some point during their careers. Untreated mental health conditions cost the economy $200 billion in lost earnings each year through decreased work performance and productivity. Depression alone accounts for $11 billion of that sum and affects [...]
Conflict in general can be normal and healthy, but it is important to be able to recognize when a situation is constructive and when it is detrimental to the work environment. Unnecessary or malicious conflict can cause stress, lowered productivity, reduced cohesion, and increased costs to solve the problem. Conflict resolution can be an incredibly [...]
We have turned the page on a new year and 2017 is now well underway. The wonderful thing about a new year is that it provides us the opportunity to embrace new ventures for growth and progress. Starting the year by reviewing our personal and professional goals from 2016, we can find the insight to [...]