How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence
From the Harvard Business Review: Women make up more than half of the labor force in the United States and earn almost 60 percent of advanced degrees, yet they bring home less pay and fill fewer seats in the C-suite than men, particularly in male-dominated professions like finance and technology. This gender gap is due […]
Board Leadership and Performance in a Crisis
From the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance: Every industry across the globe has faced a crisis at some point in time. While most large companies survive, many struggle for years following a period of severe adversity. Others prevail and become stronger than before. How companies address crises has changed over time, as has […]
3 Keys to a Successful Virtual Presentation
Rob Biesenbach, in CommPro, writes: Virtual presentations have always been hard. Audiences are restless, distracted and can easily tune out since no one’s watching them. But doing a virtual presentation from home is even harder — both presenters and audiences are dealing with isolation, disruptions and limited technology. So if you want to make a […]
What Employers Need to Know About COVID-19
How can businesses and non-profits best prepare to reopen their doors? The medical experts from University Hospitals, located in Cleveland, Ohio, explain the science behind infection control measures recommended by current official guidelines and how you can consider implementing it in your workplace. Download the University Hospitals Healthy Restart Book by clicking here.
How to Manage a Remote Law Firm and Legal Team Effectively During COVID-19
From Dave Poston, writing in the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly: While attorneys have made great strides in recent years expanding remote worker policies and capabilities, as well as having a newfound commitment toward wellness, COVID-19 forced immediate implementation upon the legal industry. Timelines vary, but we could be in this situation for a few months […]
Returning to the Classroom: How to Communicate Your District’s Plan to Reopen
By Nora Jacobs, Hennes Communications School districts across the county are about to turn the page on an historic chapter in American history. Students spent almost a third of the school year going to class at the kitchen table. Teachers learned to become adept purveyors of distance-learning. Parents quickly became tutors and taskmasters while balancing […]