I recently had a coaching session with a vice president that ended with a discussion of the fact that she had to deliver a less than favorable performance review to one of her team members in a few days. As would be expected she wondered about the best way to negotiate this conversation. She worried […]
Entries from February 2008
How to have Difficult Conversations
February 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: General inquiries
Are You Discriminating Unconsciously?
February 11th, 2008 · No Comments
What is Unconscious Discrimination?
While many organizations have done a good job of recognizing and eradicating more obvious forms of discrimination it seems that the face of workplace discrimination is changing. Today’s EEOC is focused on pursuing unconscious (”systemic” or “pattern and practice”) discrimination cases. In FY-2006 monetary benefits for discrimination claims increased 30% to nearly […]
Tags: Corporate Wellness · Diversity/Cultural Competence · News
Why Corporate Wellness Matters
February 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment
The other day someone asked me “What exactly is corporate wellness?” It occurred to me that many people might not know and be curious about just what exactly corporate wellness entails, why does it matter, what does it look like and how can you achieve it? This has also been on my mind a lot as […]
Tags: Ask Dr. Cutts