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Use the Reflect Forward Framework to persevere through disruptive changes

Insperity

Office policies surrounding sick leaves and personal leaves had to be reevaluated. Some policies, such as those governing remote work , had to be created quickly and on the fly. The goal: transformational leadership . The Reflect Forward Framework encourages transformational leadership.

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Managing unexpected change in the workplace

Insperity

Often, change is predictable or planned well in advance, such as: Implementation of a new system or technology Introduction of a new office policy Moving to a new office Mergers and acquisitions Modification to senior leadership Reorganization of staff Retirement of a top-performing, highly valued employee.

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POV: Amazon’s RTO mandate is a massive failure of imagination

Work Life

This policy is not just an ill-conceived quick fix—it reveals a deeper leadership failure. Amazon’s leadership, like many other companies, is clinging to old ways of thinking instead of evolving to meet the needs of today’s workforce and the potential of new working models.

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micromanaging goodbye emails, overhead lighting wars, and more

Ask a Manager

My company wants to micromanage internal goodbye emails Since we’ve had new leadership come into my small nonprofit organization, one of many new policies implemented by Head Boss is a requirement that any staff leaving the company must have their “all-staff goodbye” message reviewed and approved by bosses before sending it.

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was this networking or a date request, coworker is secretly traveling, and more

Ask a Manager

I am a young twenty-something female engineer and was working at a small company that was expanding and looking to hire a consultant part-time. The consultant who didn’t receive a job offer connected with me on LinkedIn about a month or so later. I had a gut feeling that this wasn’t a super professional request.

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5 trends that will shape your career in 2025

Work Life

Organizations clinging to rigid in-office policies risk alienating their workforce and losing productivity in the process. AI Will Accelerate Careers AI will move beyond being just a task helper to becoming a career enabler in 2025, predicts Danielle McMahan, chief people officer for academic publishers Wiley.