Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work
How To Build A Success Mindset To Overcome All Of Our Current Challenges
When you face challenges and uncertainty, there are two paths to take. One is letting yourself get overwhelmed with what’s going on in the world. The other option is to build and cultivate a success mindset. We’ve been scarred by two years of living with a pandemic. First, there was Covid-19, followed by the Delta and Omicron variants. Between each wave, there was a momentary feeling of finally getting out of this quagmire. Sadly, every time it looked like there was light at the end of the tunnel, it turned out to be another train coming right at us.
Here’s What Clueless Managers Need To Do So Workers Won’t Walk Out The Door
C-suite executives act as if it’s a big mystery why employees are quitting in droves. In an act of generosity, given the brutal times we’re in, to save businesses a fortune in management consulting fees, here’s a primer of what you’re doing wrong that’s pushing people out the door. Workers aren’t asking for much. They want fair compensation for their efforts. A reasonable ask is to be treated with respect and dignity, shown appreciation and gratitude and be provided with a safe, nurturing environment. Career growth, an uplifting corporate culture and a close-knit group of work friends ranks high too.
In The Worker Empowerment Movement, Starbucks Employees Are Starting To Embrace Unions
Employees at a Starbucks in Phoenix voted 25 to 3 to form a union last week. Liz Alanna, a shift supervisor at the Mesa store location, said, “We are excited and hopeful to start the bargaining process with Starbucks, but we also know that Starbucks is fighting us tooth and nail.” Alanna urged, “We’re calling on Starbucks to stop their war against the labor movement and work with us, not against us.”
Elon Musk Is Under Investigation for Alleged Insider Trading
The SEC is officially investigating Elon Musk and his brother Kimbal for alleged insider trading. According to the Wall Street Journal, the investigation hinges on the accusation that Musk and his brother have violated insider trading regulations on recent Tesla (NASDAQGS:TSLA +6.61%) share sales. Officials are have indicated that they are concerned Elon told his brother ahead of time that he would be taking to Twitter, like he so often does, to ask his followers about selling the Tesla stock.
Estee Lauder Forces Out Executive John Demsey After He Posted Racist Meme On Instagram
Demsey, 65, faced backlash for an Instagram post containing the N-word and a joke about Covid-19, which is no longer on his feed. He was initially suspended without pay. Demsey, who oversaw cosmetic brands such as Clinique, later apologized in another post.
Amazon Makes Masks Optional For U.S. Warehouse Workers
Amazon is rolling back its mask requirement for warehouse workers as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to drop nationwide. Starting Tuesday, face masks will be optional for workers across all U.S. operations facilities, regardless of their vaccination status, unless mandated by state or local law, according to a notice Amazon sent to workers Sunday that was viewed by CNBC.
It’s Time Our Work Commute Was Paid For By Our Employers
It’s an undisputed fact that there are 24 hours in a day, and for most they’re neatly divided into three parts; eight hours for work, then rest, and play. Except, very few people actually work for eight hours and the demands of work under capitalism mean the time reserved for work encroaches upon our rest and leisure time.