Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

“Effective communication” is a concept that’s frequently emphasized in the corporate world, with many leaders extolling its virtues and importance. Unfortunately, however, I’ve observed that some ...

Nothing catches people’s attention like a high-profile, drama-filled lawsuit. Not every employer will deal with a Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni-level feud, but discrimination and harassment lawsuits ...

The modern workplace is anything but straightforward. The level of pressure to get tasks done quickly and effectively means as many as 89% of employees have felt moderate to extreme stress during the ...

Determining the recipe for successful work teams is big business, as a lot is at stake. Is the key having the right set of members based on their skills or personalities? Is the primary driver of team ...

Over years of working at the same job, workers develop strategies that help them to perform difficult tasks more easily. These “ergonomic work strategies” can be identified and documented. What is the ...

A safe, productive workplace is one in which issues are dealt with in a swift, fair, and consistent manner. One of the primary tools for accomplishing this goal is a credible, thoughtful process to ...

Fast-changing targets leave people feeling burned out. Smart business leaders work hard and find time to relax. Nature, hobbies, and Lego-building can help you refocus. It can sometimes feel like ...