Articles

Speak-up culture: what it is and how to create one
When I was in the Army, every commander I worked for said they had an “open door policy.” But only a handful of commanders actually demonstrated that they truly wanted...
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The meaning and importance of confidentiality in the workplace
Learn what is confidentiality for you and why it is important in the workplace.
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Understanding the FTC’s ban on non-compete agreements
Disclaimer: This article is not legal advice, nor does it contain every detail or requirement of the applicable laws: it is provided solely for informational purposes and is not intended...
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Employee Terminations: A Guide for HR Professionals
Employee terminations are an often icky (but let's face it: inevitable) part of the HR role. Whether due to performance issues, restructuring, or other reasons, these decisions are challenging for...
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5 ways to protect your company without non-competes
With non-competes falling out of favor recently, it's important to know that you can protect your company without relying on them too heavily. Here are five ways to protect trade secrets without the controversial agreements.
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How to get CEO buy-in for your compliance platform budget
You and your CEO have the same goals, just at different scales and with different methods of achieving them. Here's how to align those goals to secure budget buy-in for your compliance needs.
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Week of Whyyyyy: Your questions, answered
We've made it to the end of Week of Whyyyyy, our a question-a-day about year-end burnout as people/HR professionals! We really enjoyed diving in on these tricky topics, and we...
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A high-level look at the Sam Altman saga — and what’s on the horizon for non-competes
How was Sam Altman able to join Microsoft — an OpenAI investor and competitor — immediately after his ouster? The answer lies in our guide to California's non-compete ban and what could be on the federal horizon.
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Get invested in Ethena’s latest course — Equity 101
Ethena releases its latest course, Equity 101 — a stock options explainer covering how to exercise, tax implications, closed trading periods, and relevant laws.
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5 tips to help managers hold teams accountable – without a fight
Ethena's VP of People Melanie Naranjo shares five tips for empowering managers to hold teams accountable...without the conversation devolving into chaos or contentiousness.
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Australia’s workplace harassment training requirements, explained
Get compliant with Australia harassment prevention requirements and the Respect@Work Act, including a definition of hostile work environment.
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How to write meaningful quiz questions for your required training
We’re rolling out the ability to author your own quiz questions for LMS Essentials courses, so here's some instruction on how to do that!
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