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Jul 31 2025BUSINESS

Why Are People Still Quiet When You've Made It Safe to Speak?

Creating a safe space for people to share ideas is a great start, but it's not the whole story. Many leaders focus on making their teams feel secure, but they often forget to encourage bravery. It's like building a playground but not teaching kids how to play on the equipment. Psychological safety is about making sure people won't be punished or embarrassed for spea...

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

How Fresh Faces Can Spark Big Ideas at Work

New hires are like fresh ingredients in a recipe. They bring unique flavors and energy. But how can companies make sure these new folks feel at home and ready to cook up great ideas? That's what a recent study dug into. Researchers looked at 893 recent college grads in Chongqing, China. They wanted to see how well these new employees fit into their jobs and companie...

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Transforming Businesses with Game-Like Fun

Ever thought about using games to boost your business? Gamification, a hot new trend, is doing just that. It's changing how companies engage with customers and workers. By borrowing ideas from games, businesses can make tasks more exciting and boost results. This isn't just about playing games at work; it's about making work feel like a game. Think about it: custome...

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