Everyone struggles with feelings of insecurity and self-doubt from time to time, even those who might otherwise project the most assured and confident persona. little self-doubt is not only normal, it’s sometimes desirable. According to the psychotherapist, Adam Phillips, self-doubt and anxiety serve an important function:  In many ways, self-criticism is essential for our […] Read more. Read More» The post 8 Ways to Conquer Self-Doubt appeared first on Switch & Shift. Inspirational Leadership Confidence dealing with self-doubt Self Doubt MORE >>

An employee engagement strategy can play a key role in productivity levels, long-term employee retention, and fostering a positive work environment. Here are some ways you can implement a targeted employee engagement strategy within your own organization MORE >>

For those tech pros open to conducting their company’s business from home (or a coffee shop), remote work offers many benefits, including a more flexible schedule. But working beyond the walls of a brick-and-mortar office is not without its challenges. Take the example of Carlos Moreno, a front-end web developer for Oracle Commerce who started out in Oracle’s Cambridge, Massachusetts office before deciding to return to his hometown of Seattle. The company valued his contributions and wanted to keep him. After the move, Moreno commuted nearly an hour into Oracle’s Bellevue office. ’”. MORE >>

People are complex—which makes for an interesting workforce. Since we do not live in a perfect world, problems and complications arise at work , potentially bringing out some undesired traits from your employees. That said, labeling employees as toxic is counterintuitive to building workplace culture. Employees can have a bad day or week at work, but should they define how leaders view their talent? Great leadership requires one to look beyond the surface to see where the heart of the issues lies. Behavior: Negative Nancy. Behavior:  Slacking. Pop in and ask about their workload. MORE >>

Teamwide goal setting is crucial if you expect to maximize and maintain your productivity. Culture HR Insights HR Management HR Trends Talent Management Teambuilding Workforce MORE >>