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Microaggression Versus Dog Whistle
How to identify and address hurtful speech at work
Employers must understand what microaggressions are and how they
differ from — but can be just as harmful as — intentional
misconduct motivated by an employee’s identity or status.
Why Workplace Culture Matters
Investing in your team and positivity at work should be a daily
priority. Here are four steps to make that happen.
How to Handle Political Discourse in the Workplace
Political, social, economic and personal issues can impact employee performance. Here are five ways employers can mitigate or diffuse potential conflicts.
How Supporting Local Minority-Owned Enterprises Helps Everyone
Here are four ways to support the Capital Region’s diverse small business owners — and why it matters.
How to Build Out of a Pandemic
The commercial construction industry quickly adapted during the pandemic and continues to adjust its practices.
What Worked in 2020?
Business owners and financial experts weigh in
Capital Region business owners say they’ve learned how to keep their personal and business finances on track during an economic crisis.
Three Steps to Kick-Start Startup Investment
These three steps can help your company reach the right investors.
Making a Dream Team
How to become a leader who wins hearts to maximize performance
These three steps can improve your leadership capabilities and help create the dream team that you have always wanted.
Maturity Loves Company
Trends point to a growing interest in mergers and acquisitions
The recent spate of mergers and acquisitions in the Capital Region tells a story beyond the pandemic, speaking to growing interest in the area and a red-hot financial craze that catapults private companies into public markets.
Building a Better Board
How to take advantage of a new law to create better oversight and decisions
Here’s how experts say companies can strengthen corporate governance.