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Strengthen Your Workforce Through Volunteer Programs

Harvard Business Review

Volunteering offers participants the opportunity to strengthen their skills, broaden their networks, break out of a career rut, and find new meaning in their job. Such volunteer assignments can do more than inject excitement into a humdrum job; they can ignite a career. But karmic satisfaction is only part of the payoff.

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How to Deal with the Know-It-All in Your Office

Harvard Business Review

Although no one has left quite as big an impression on me as Selena, I have met many know-it-alls in my years in human resources. If you manage or mentor a know-it-all. Let them know that their attitude is having a negative effect on their career. Here, you might say, “There are some real risks.

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