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Developing a Personal Mission Statement
In recent years, organizations have come to understand the imperative nature of a mission statement. Perhaps your organization has, as well. A mission statement clarifies fundamental goals of the enterprise.
Change and Innovation
Bring Change to Life with Help from Your Workforce... Survival in business these days depends on your organization's ability to change quickly—and that depends on your employees. Memos and new mission statements won't produce results on their own. Change has to come from within your workforce.
Spark innovation in your company... Whether you're the CEO of your company or a front-line employee, you can't afford to take innovation for granted. Take an active role in inspiring new products and services with these strategies.
Responding to Complaints at Work
Do you hear frequent complaints in your workplace? Do you wish they would stop? To figure out how you ought to respond to such situations, you first have to figure out the origins of those complaints. After all, people gripe at work for many reasons beyond identifying problems they want to solve. Consider which of the following explains the complaints you may hear and how your response might differ accordingly….
Discrimination Prevention Training in Your Workplace
According to a regional attorney for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, racial harassment and retaliation continue to be major problems in the American workplace and the EEOC intends to make clear that such misconduct is unacceptable and will not be tolerated. A reflection of this commitment is found in the March, 2009 settlement agreement that the EEOC made on behalf of several employees, with their employer, N-M Ventures that was aimed at eliminating racial harassment in N-M Ventures' workplaces.
Undue Hardships
Your organization should understand that what constitutes an "undue hardship" is determined case-by-case. The reasoning of a governmental law enforcement entity for not allowing a hijab may not apply to a different governmental employer or a private employer engaged in an unrelated line of work.
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