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You Know the Five Love Languages. But Do You Know the Seven Trust Languages?

As workplace consultant, and author Minda Harts traveled the country in recent years, she heard a common theme.  “People would tell me that they didn’t trust their company or they didn’t trust their colleague or they didn’t trust their manager,” she said in a conversation with CFW. “But I realized what they were really saying […]

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For Accelerating Your Career, Mentorship Is Great—But Sponsorship Is Better

By Deb Pine, Executive Director, Center for Women and Business at Bentley University Despite our strong mentor networks, women remain underrepresented in senior leadership and board roles. The 2016 McKinsey/LeanIn study “Women in the Workplace” found that women hold 46 percent of professional, entry-level positions but only 19 percent of C-suite roles. Does this mean […]

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“Are You OK?” How Dr. Neha Sangwan Recognized Burnout in Herself & Now Helps Others

Photo credit: iStockphoto.com (Eoneren) In the summer of 2004, Dr. Neha Sangwan worked as an internal medicine physician, caring for 18 critically ill patients daily. She recalls running from task to task, patient to patient, crisis to crisis.  At one point in her day, she went to a nurse and asked for medication for a […]

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4 Strategies to Beat Burnout and Build Team Resilience

As an eventful year comes to a close, many people feel physically and emotionally exhausted. But Jacinta Jiménez, psychologist and author of The Burnout Fix, has tips for catching burnout before it catches you. 1. Develop Psychological Safety “Psychological safety,” says Jiménez, “is like a psychological trust fall.”  The concept, coined by Harvard’s Amy Edmondson, […]

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How to Create a Happy, Engaging Workplace: A Conversation with Author and CEO Robyn Garrett

Robyn Garrett is a speaker, author, and CEO of Beamably, a leadership technology company that helps leaders develop the courage to change the world.  She also literally wrote the book on happiness at work: Happy at Work: How to Create a Happy, Engaging Workplace for Today’s (and Tomorrow’s!) Workforce.  She joined us recently for a […]

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