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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Strategic Blueprint for Professional Success.

Rich Gee Group

"Stop renting space in your head to imposter syndrome; it's time to evict doubt and let Moxie sign the lease to your success!" Imposter syndrome—a psychological phenomenon in which individuals doubt their accomplishments and harbor a persistent fear of being exposed to fraud—is a formidable obstacle that many professionals face, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds.

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Companies Are Not Families

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from David Burkus It’s unclear where the metaphor got started. In fact, it probably didn’t start as a metaphor (“we are a family”); it probably started as a simile (“we are like a family”). Some well-meaning executive somewhere described the company culture as feeling like a family.

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Negative Personalities Can Help Entrepreneurs (To A Point)

The Horizons Tracker

Entrepreneurs are often portrayed as bending the world through sheer force of will. While such personalities can be beneficial, they also have a dark side, with the likes of Elizabeth Holmes demonstrating how it can lead entrepreneurs astray. Research from USC recently focused on three particular negative personality traits – Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy – to understand their role in entrepreneurship.

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Tackling Sensitive Issues: How to Talk to an Employee About Body Odor

HR Digest

Addressing sensitive issues like how to talk to an employee about body odor requires tact and understanding. It’s crucial for maintaining a professional and comfortable workplace environment, yet many managers struggle with how to approach this delicate subject. This article offers guidance on preparing for how to approach someone about body odor, which involves conducting these conversations carefully, dealing with an employee with body odor effectively while being empathetic, and ensurin

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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How To Boost Cooperation Online

The Horizons Tracker

Whether it’s chatting in the break room, hitting the trails, or sharing thoughts on Yelp, some folks make an effort to make things better. Then some don’t pitch in at all. New research from the University of California, Davis, looked into encouraging people to contribute to a virtual public good. Think of it like a simulated online rating system for a ferry service.

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