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The Working Class

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7 min read

Hard Work Is Getting Us Nowhere Fast

Sherrod Brown aims to change the fortunes of the working class with the Dignity of Work Institute. Will he succeed?

Dennis Robaugh

Commentary

6 min read

An Asshole & A Flying Burrito Bowl

Can you learn empathy by working in someone else’s shoes?

Dennis Robaugh

Retail

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4 min read

The Worst Retail Job In America? Dollar Store Clerk

An employer that's so bad, even customers sometimes need to pitch in.

Dennis Robaugh

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The Working Class

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Mar 25, 2025

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7 min read

Hard Work Is Getting Us Nowhere Fast

Sherrod Brown aims to change the fortunes of the working class with the Dignity of Work Institute. Will he succeed?

Management

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Nov 6, 2024

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6 min read

How To Be A Boss At Giving Performance Reviews

Strategies to help managers elevate the feedback process.

Video

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Feb 1, 2024

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2 min read

How To Outwit Workplace Jerks

Stanford professor Bob Sutton, author of "The Asshole Survival Guide," shares tips.

Commentary

Dec 1, 2023

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6 min read

An Asshole & A Flying Burrito Bowl

Can you learn empathy by working in someone else’s shoes?

Video

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Nov 29, 2023

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1 min read

How To Turn Off Your Work Thoughts When You're Not Working

If you're feeling burnout, you need this.

Retail

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Nov 25, 2023

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2 min read

🫡 Gail Lewis Signs Out At Walmart And Becomes TikTok Famous

What it looks like when your coworkers feel like family.

Retail

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Nov 17, 2023

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4 min read

The Worst Retail Job In America? Dollar Store Clerk

An employer that's so bad, even customers sometimes need to pitch in.

Leadership

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Aug 18, 2023

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5 min read

Thoughts On A Job Undone

The first time I saw someone lose their job.

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