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- Andy Parsleyon May 7, 2024
What We’re Reading: When She’s in the Room by Edwina Dunn
This month, we have picked up a copy of Edwina Dunn’s latest book, When She’s in the Room: How Empowering Women Empowers the World. Edwina is a pioneering and successful…
- Amanda Hollandon May 2, 2024
Psychological Safety at Work: Where Do Employers Start?
Health and safety in the workplace has always been paramount, but in recent years the agenda of health and safety has evolved. This is because in the post-COVID era, many…
- Brittany Burtonon May 1, 2024
The Loneliness Epidemic: What Can Employers Do to Help?
The US Surgeon General recently declared an ‘epidemic of loneliness and isolation’ in the US. Meanwhile, in the UK, a new study discovered that a third of workers have a…
- Adam Scoppon April 29, 2024
The Evolution of Health and Safety at Work – What’s Next?
Many of us are likely familiar with the famous collection of photographs, Lunch atop a Skyscraper, which depict a group of workers in very precarious – and notably unsafe –…
- Brittany Burtonon April 26, 2024
Podcast: From Doers to Leaders: Nurturing Leadership Potential in Early Stage Organizations
In the latest episode of Dr. Jim Kanichirayil's podcast, Engaging Leadership, OrgShakers' very own Brittany Burton sat down with him at the HR Transform in Las Vegas to delve into…
- Adam Scoppon April 25, 2024
Here’s All You Need to Know About the Final White Collar Exemption Rule
On April 23rd, 2024, the US Department of Labor (DOL) announced a finalized rule which will see the minimum compensation levels increasing for the ‘white collar’ exemptions to the federal…
- Adam Scoppon April 22, 2024
Why Employers Going Green Will Bring in the Green ($$)
In recent years, consumers have become much more environmentally conscious; one report even discovered that 90% of Gen X would be willing to spend an extra 10% or more for…
- Sayid Husseinon April 16, 2024
Avoiding a Software Sprawl: A Strategic Guide for Employers to Optimize Their HR Technology
Ever feel like your HR department is lost in a jungle of software solutions? You're not alone. In today's dynamic business landscape, navigating the maze of HR technology can feel…
- Therese Procteron April 16, 2024
OrgShakers Webinar: Inspiring Inclusion
Taking inspiration from the International Women's Day 2024 theme - #InspireInclusion - this webinar explores how organizations, leaders, and individuals can create inspiring, equitable workplaces.
- Andy Parsleyon April 12, 2024
What We’re Reading: Untypical by Pete Wharmby
For Autism Awareness Month, we have secured ourselves a copy of Untypical: How The World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About It by Pete…
- David Fairhurston April 11, 2024
OrgShakers Welcomes Clare Parkes
I am delighted to be welcoming Clare Parkes to the OrgShakers team! Clare is a results driven CHRO, with 30 years’ experience in global, consumer, entrepreneurial, B2B, and matrix organizations…
- David Fairhurston April 9, 2024
OrgShakers Welcomes Patsy Doerr
I am delighted to be welcoming Patsy Doerr to the OrgShakers team! Patsy is an award-winning thought leader, speaker, coach and facilitator. In recent years, she received the Tri-State Diversity…