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Relationships at work matter greatly to our well-being, and perhaps no work relationship affects us more strongly than the one we have with our manager. In fact, people who leave their job frequently report that their manager is their most important reason for doing so. Managers’ narcissistic tendencies are often a key issue that troubles their relationship with their employees. Although narcissists tend to make a good first impression, their true nature unfolds over time and reveals that the...

Read later Summary: Creating a great company culture involves more than just changing the colors in the company’s logo. It takes a bit more thought, consideration and planning. Enter Lorna Borenstein and her new book on the subject. A couple of months ago, I caught up with CEO Lorna Borenstein, CEO of engagement and employee wellbeing solution provider Grokker.  On that call, she intimated that she was working on a book on caring for/about employees, a topic that definitely takes on more ...

Biden ended Trump-era practice of expelling immigrant children but not the families.

Whanganui SPCA caring for rare male tortoiseshell kitten 12 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read SPCA animal care attendant Shannen Brown with Herculine. Photo / Mike Tweed An extremely rare male tortoiseshell kitten will be up for adoption at the Whanganui SPCA. Twelve-week-old Herculine has already won the hearts of SPCA staff, with centre manager Francie Flis calling him their "unicorn". Tortoiseshells are defined by their two non-white colour combinations - black with ginger flecks, in Herc...

How do notions like care, compassion, and empathy change the way we view our obligations to others?

Teacher, role model and benefactor 1 Mar, 2021 11:57 PM 3 minutes to read Gwen Fairbrother is pictured with Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand after receiving her Queens Service Medal. Photo / File Gwen Fairbrother is pictured with Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand after receiving her Queens Service Medal. Photo / File Hawkes Bay Today By: Sue Emeny Setting standards, a caring nature and incredible generosity are all part of the legacy that Gwen Fairbrother leaves behind. Gweneth Pauline F...

My mother-in-laws mad I caught her breastfeeding on the nanny cam 28 Feb, 2021 05:51 PM 3 minutes to read A mother-in-law is mad that her daughter-in-law checked the nanny cam while she was at work, catching her in an act most would never dream of. Photo / 123rf A mother-in-law is mad that her daughter-in-law checked the nanny cam while she was at work, catching her in an act most would never dream of. Photo / 123rf news.com.au By: Madeline Cox Giselle* and her husband Hugh* both work full-time...

Barbara Morris wasn’t quite ready to leave her post as Catawba County clerk after 16 years. After training her replacement, Karina Zamora, she knows she left the right person for the task. Morris hopes like herself and some clerks before her, Zamora will turn the position into a career and stick with the county through years of recording county meetings, preparing information for county leaders and watching county business unfold. Morris, now 65, first became the county clerk after leaving...

The first. >> reporter: she graduated and went on to lead programs that helped in the hiring and promotion of women at nasa. today at nasa, her former colleague and fellow human computer, christine darden. >> she made a very special effort to meet these young aerospace engineers, to welcome them, to show them hospitality, and to give them advice. >> reporter: mary jacksons grandchildren remembering her, too. >> my grandmother was an amazing woman. she paved the way for so many without us eve kno...

The Seven Sharp host on being labelled the 'clap back queen', menopause, and life lessons.