You can sense it. Your team is fragmented. Maybe you notice edginess in meetings, tight shoulders, and clipped responses. Maybe it’s whispered hallway conversations and eye rolls. Or maybe someone has come directly to you to share concerns. Whatever the signs, one thing is clear: you need to deal with it. Most managers and executives would rather focus on strategy,…
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Career Transitions: Good Planning 17th-century author John Milton once wrote, “Luck is the residue of design.” This is especially true when it comes to career transition planning. Many job seekers believe that landing the right role is a matter of fate, timing, or sheer chance. But the truth is more empowering: individuals who make successful transitions do so because of…
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Increasing Cultural Competence in Career Counseling As the workforce becomes more diverse across race, ethnicity, gender identity, socioeconomic status, immigration experiences, age, and ability, cultural competence in career counseling has become essential, not optional. Even though economic downturns are often described as affecting everyone in the same way, research shows that unemployment, underemployment, job access, and workplace treatment vary widely…
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