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Outside the BoxThe unwritten double standard in dress codes
Updated: May 16, 2022Because of systemic oppression, implicit and explicit prejudices and biases, imposter syndrome, and many more challenges very specifically tied to race, many BIPOC people have learned the code of living with the double standards they endure,
Updated: May 16, 2022- Advice
101: Quitting employees
Updated: May 16, 2022There’s a whole human resources checklist to do when employees gives their notices – informing other employees, communicating the news to clients, and retrieving company property.
Updated: May 16, 2022 
Advice10 Things I know about ... Successful trade show participation
Updated: May 16, 202210) Commit early. Some trade shows provide a discount for early registration. The lower your costs, the lower your hurdle for reaching profitability.
Updated: May 16, 2022
Guest columnA digital world: What’s in store for 2022?
Updated: April 18, 2022As the effects of the coronavirus continue to reshape our world, 2022 will see several factors accelerating the shift to a more digital, hybrid future.
Updated: April 18, 2022- Advice
101: Employee gossip
Updated: April 18, 2022Workplace gossip can erode employees’ sense of comfort at work and their trust in colleagues with whom they collaborate.
Updated: April 18, 2022 
Advice4 Things I know about ... Asking for help
Updated: April 18, 2022The hardest thing for some people to say is “I don’t know.”
Updated: April 18, 2022
Advice: Know HowWhy we switched to an unlimited vacation policy
Updated: April 18, 2022Over that time, we’ve seen stronger team trust, decreased human resources paperwork, and faster recruitment. I’ve found when you treat your staff like the adults that they are, they rise to the occasion.
Updated: April 18, 2022
10 Things10 Things I know about ... Prenuptial agreements
Updated: April 4, 2022Half of all marriages end in divorce. Prenups protect your assets, preserve your inheritance, and make sure you don’t get stuck with your ex-spouse’s debt.
Updated: April 4, 2022
Know HowCannabis lessons in a ‘Field of Dreams’
Updated: April 4, 2022With warm weather and baseball season on deck, I thought I’d take an opportunity to share lessons learned from Kevin Costner’s iconic baseball movie “Field of Dreams” and years of coaching. I’ll apply them to the cannabis industry, truly its own “
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Outside the Box
Make your boards more diverse, now!
Updated: April 4, 2022Board members of color are critical to supporting diverse constituents in historically marginalized networks. Additionally, a racially diverse board can better navigate having difficult conversations, addressing concerns in governance actions that
Updated: April 4, 2022 - 101
101: Development savings
Updated: April 4, 2022A well-trained employee is more than one who knows their stuff and needs minimal supervision. They are also employees who feel valued, primed for promotion, and professionally engaged, which can only improve client relations and team morale.
Updated: April 4, 2022 
Central Mass. HEALTH - Spring 2022The future of health care through the telehealth lens
March 28, 2022For years, the promise of telehealth was held by a small group of believers who saw its potential to streamline access, promote better outcomes, and drive patient satisfaction.
March 28, 2022
Golf & Meetings GuideThe secret weapon to create a powerful edge on the golf course
Updated: March 21, 2022Every golfer knows golf is a game played between the ears. They also know almost every competitive golfer uses mental coaching to lower their score.
Updated: March 21, 2022- 101
101: Empathetic leadership
Updated: March 21, 2022The stigma is that to be empathetic as a manager is a weakness, when in reality, it’s a strength. But in today’s intense, competitive business environment, empathetic managers are seen as soft.
Updated: March 21, 2022 
10 Things10 Things I know about ... Securing your business
Updated: March 21, 2022yberattacks can severely damage your business. 60% of small and midsized businesses shut down within six months of an attack. Customers want to patronize businesses they trust to protect personal data.
Updated: March 21, 2022
Know HowKey tips for an effective commercial lease
Updated: March 21, 2022The lease must create a roadmap for the landlord delivering possession of the premises in an agreed-upon condition and for the tenant beginning to pay rent.
Updated: March 21, 2022
