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Ready For Take-Off: 5 Strategies To Accelerate Your Career In 2024

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on December 13, 2023

Tired Of Having To Sell Yourself To Land A New Job? Try This Instead

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on December 12, 2023

Employee Happiness Is Eroding—Here’s How Managers Can Help Turn It Around

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on December 9, 2023

Unleashing Your Strengths To Boost Career Growth

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on May 3, 2023

Conventional wisdom focuses on fixing weaknesses. Unfortunately, putting all your effort into fixing weaknesses can demoralize you, drain your confidence and put you on a path to mediocrity. How, then, can you stay ahead in your knowledge-driven, fast-paced and fiercely competitive career? I recommend you take advantage of strength-based development. Let me walk you through […]

Embrace Your Unique Career Path As A Job Candidate

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on May 1, 2023

One question I often get from candidates with non-traditional, unconventional career paths is how to position yourself as a viable candidate for a role in which you’ve had no direct prior experience. On the surface, someone who’s changed career paths would seem to stand no chance against a sea of well-qualified candidates who have all […]

How to Create the Best ChatGPT Policies

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on April 30, 2023

HR teams need to ask and answer many questions before setting policies to guide employees' use of OpenAI's ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence tools, legal experts say. The content-producing technology is growing more popular by the day, and companies in multiple industries are excited about its prospects while also curious, if not fearful, about […]

How HR Can Make Telework Work

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on April 20, 2023

As many employers struggle with whether to allow employees to continue working from home, Arthur Jackson, president and chief consultant at ENPM Inc., has a message for HR and other company leaders: "If you're scared to have your most talented performers out of your sight, they will take their talents to somebody else." "Your very […]

Eight Career Lessons For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on April 18, 2023

Experience is said to be the best teacher, and I couldn't agree more. As an entrepreneur, my journey has been filled with tremendous highs, shattering lows and everything in between. Here are the eight lessons I've learned in my nearly 20-year career that will hopefully help you, too. 1. Never lose sight of your goals. […]

DE&I Staff Layoffs Spark Discussion over Future of DE&I Tech

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on April 15, 2023

According to research from Revelio Labs, more than 300 diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) professionals have been laid off at companies that have downsized. In some cases, the exodus means entire teams have been made redundant, leaving analysts to consider how this trend will impact the use of DE&I software tools. The research analyzed public […]

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