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The Importance of Mental Health in the Workplace
By Team Hirschel Mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, but it is frequently neglected in the workplace. As companies increasingly focus on employee performance and productivity, they must recognize that mental health plays a critical role in these outcomes. Creating a supportive environment that prioritizes mental well-being can lead to happier, healthier employees,…
Read MoreHow to Improve Listening Skills for Greater Impact
By Team Hirschel Listening may be one of the most undervalued skills for business leaders. Yet, it’s a powerful tool for enhancing relationships, gaining employee trust, and making more informed decisions. With the right listening approach, leaders can better understand their teams, inspire creativity, and boost productivity across their organizations. Below are five strategies that…
Read MoreHow Much Say Should a Company Have in How Employees Spend Their Time Away from the Office?
In today’s connected world, the line between work and personal life is increasingly blurred. How much say should a company have in how employees spend their time away from work? This article explores the balance between respecting employees’ autonomy and protecting company interests. By Team Hirschel As the lines between work and personal life continue…
Read MoreNavigating the Decision to Retire
By Team Hirschel Retirement is a significant milestone in any professional’s life, but for business executives, the decision carries unique complexities. Balancing personal aspirations with professional responsibilities requires careful consideration. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how and when to decide to retire. Understanding the Right Time to Retire Professional Considerations Steps to a Smooth Transition…
Read MoreThe Power of Language:
Words to Use and Avoid in the WorkplaceBy Team Hirschel Language is a powerful tool that shapes our interactions, influences workplace culture, and impacts employee morale and productivity. For business leaders, understanding the nuances of effective communication is crucial. The words we choose can either build a positive, inclusive environment or create tension and misunderstandings.…
Read MoreCreating a Positive Work Environment
By Team Hirschel In today’s competitive business landscape, the importance of fostering a positive work environment cannot be overstated. A positive workplace not only enhances employee satisfaction and productivity but also drives organizational success and sustainability. As business and corporate leaders, it is imperative to implement strategies that cultivate a supportive and motivating atmosphere. Here…
Read MoreSuccessfully Disagreeing at Work
A Guide for Business Professionals By Team Hirschel Disagreements in the workplace are inevitable but handling them effectively can be the difference between fostering a collaborative environment and creating a toxic one. Here are key strategies to ensure that disagreements at work are both productive and respectful. Prepare Your Argument Before entering a discussion where…
Read MoreEmpowering College Graduates:
A Parent’s Guide to Assisting in the Job Hunt By Team Hirschel In the transition from academia to the professional world, new college graduates often face a plethora of challenges, not least of which is the daunting task of job searching. For parents, watching their child navigate this significant life change can stir a mix…
Read MoreWorkplace Wellness: Strategies for Employee Engagement
By Team Hirschel Implementing Comprehensive Wellness Programs One key strategy for enhancing workplace wellness and promoting employee engagement is the implementation of comprehensive wellness programs. These programs can encompass a range of initiatives, including physical fitness challenges, mental health resources, nutritional counseling, and stress management workshops. By providing employees with access to these resources, companies…
Read MoreIt’s Really Who You Know
It’s Really Who You Know My daughter, Randi, finished the spring semester of her junior year of college at home, just like so many other kids. Even before the semester ended it was time to look for a “summer job.” As you all know COVID 19 has made this summer anything but typical. She filled…
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