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Why your company needs DEI training
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training has become a common staple among organizational training programs across nearly every industry, and for good reason. Organizations that make Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
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What is compliance training and how it benefits the workplace
Have you ever participated in an office fire drill? At the time, it might have felt like a tedious interruption to your day. But imagine if drills didn’t exist. What...
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A People Person #8 – Why I co-founded Ethena
Hi there, When I first started Ethena, people would ask why I was starting a company that made effective, versus check-the-box, sexual harassment prevention training. It’s a pretty specific idea....
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Why dating the CEO isn’t a good idea (almost always)
Interested in dating the CEO? Or, perhaps, you're the CEO interested in dating an employee. Or maybe you're a general counsel or people team member watching this hypothetical unfold in realtime. Regardless of the scenario, things have the potential to get messy very quickly.
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How does gender bias impact the workplace?
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated gender inequity in the workplace. Over the last two-plus years, women experienced more burnout and exited the workforce at higher rates than men—creating a so-called “she-cession,”...
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Age discrimination: definition and impacts in the workplace
As people live longer and retire later, organizations now have up to five generations working side-by-side: Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. In fact, people over 55...
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The 7 signs of a toxic work environment and how to navigate one
Unsure if you're working in a toxic work environment? Learn these signs to confirm.
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How to make a dating policy in 2023
Download Ethena's sample dating policy, why you should have a workplace romance policy, and the benefits of one today.
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Guide to implicit bias: how to address our own implicit biases
Learn what is implicit bias and how to tell between implicit vs explicit bias through DEI training.
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Understanding gender identity in the workplace
The conversation around gender identity in the workplace has been evolving over the past decade–and for good reason. It's a complex subject to tackle with a lot of common mistakes...
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What are microaggressions and how to recognize them
What are microaggressions, what do they look like when they happen at work & how can you address them when they happen? We share our best advice.
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How to avoid compliance training fatigue
Learn how often staff should be trained on compliance, what learning fatigue is, and how to avoid it with good training.
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