Pandemics, Holidays & Other Stresses

Pandemics, Holidays & Other Stress Blogs

Politics in the Office: Part 3

Despite your best efforts for a creating a respectful workplace, on the day after the 2024 election, there will be winners and losers.  How should a workplace leader respond to election results?

Politics in the Office: Part 2

The national election is just two months away. If you are a team leader, you will find some strategies for maintaining a respectful workplace culture.

Politics in the Office: Part 1

The 2024 Presidential election has forced office politics into second place when compared to angst generated by politics in the office.

Affirmations Vs. Affirmation: Empathetic Encouragement for Your Coworkers

This month’s article discusses the differences between the two concepts and contains 2 suggestions for how to be an empathetic affirming coworker.

Making Your Lists and Checking Them Twice | A Workplace Blog

Be aware of how holiday celebrations may affect your staff and coworkers in different ways to help reduce the stress of the holiday season.

Happy Holidays? | A Workplace Blog

By Beth Schaefer IPD Director Last week I attended an annual holiday party with friends that I have been attending for 30-some years.  Fun!  It was a potluck, and I made a pretty ordinary salad – for about $35 dollars in grocery supplies – not fun.   While many of us

The Great Resignation Transformation Part 3: Make Your Move | A Workplace Blog

Take these actions to ensure a smooth career move.

The Great Resignation Transformation Part 2: You’ve Got Leverage | A Workplace Blog

While a record number of people are leaving their jobs (see the series introductory article: Is The Great Resignation Time for Your Career Transformation?), you may not have to leave to get a better deal. Because so many people are leaving, this may be a good time to negotiate a

The Great Resignation Transformation Part 1: Should I Stay of Should I Go? | A Workplace Blog

The Great Resignation Is On! This series of blogs studies the impact through the personal lens of your career ladder. Series Introduction  Part 1: Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Coming in April) Part 2: You’ve Got Leverage (Coming in May) Part 3: Make your Move Before making any

The Great Resignation Transformation Intro: Is The Great Resignation Time for Your Career Transformation? | A Workplace Blog

To coincide with the IPD Expert Insights free webinar series on transforming the workplace using the Modernization Playbook, I thought I should take a look at workplace transformation on a personal level.   For the first time in quite a while, workers are in demand so it stands to reason that

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