Often, we encourage people to be authentic, to act in ways consistent with their identity, values, and beliefs, despite any pressure they might feel to conform. While authenticity sounds like a positive idea, how does it play out in the workplace? In a recent study, we found that on the surface, people believe that their […]
The past two years have taken a toll on Americans’ mental health—especially at work. While many companies realize this, are they doing enough to support their employees? We recently surveyed more than 2,000 working Americans to find out. Key findings More than 1 in 4 employees have quit a job for the sake of their […]
Employer-provided health coverage is a major perk— if not a must-have— for jobseekers in the United States. According to a study from the Society for Human Resource Management, 46% of employees with employer-sponsored plans said health insurance was either the deciding factor or a positive influence in choosing their current job. Furthermore, 56% said that […]
If you’re on the hunt for a new job, you may be wondering— “Is a remote job right for me?” In this article, we’ll break down the pros and cons of working from home to give you a better idea of how it might affect your work life. […]
Do you find yourself googling inspirational quotes just to get through the workday? Here are seven ways to spark inspiration at work. […]
Working to improve professional weaknesses can open the doors to growth and advancement in your career. Here’s how to find areas to improve on at work. […]
As more and more companies set their sights on diversity and inclusion, unconscious bias is becoming a phrase that we’re hearing more about in the workplace. But understanding unconscious bias and its many forms isn’t always straightforward. Here’s what you need to know. […]