While having no accidents isn't necessarily a good indication that everything's OK, having them go unreported makes the matter worse. The reporting of all accidents is extremely important. Every accident is an opportunity to improve your safety program, to learn how to do a better job, and to protect your workers and facilities.

Make the Olympics an opportunity for team-building rather than allowing it to be a distraction, experts say.

You may know your business or your industry well. But do you know anything about yourself? Forward thinking executives and business leaders evaluate their employees and clients to help better understand work styles and personality types. Sales trainers try to understand the types of buyers their sales people are talking to and how those buyers will make purchasing decisions. Marketers try to understand the personality types that one can reach out to and how those personalities will receive a message. Understanding the types of people one works with is important knowledge especially for executives.

Many, if not most people, would argue that the ability for an organization to change over time is critical to that organization’s long-term survival. To this end, the literature is full of theories, methodologies, recommendations and analysis on how an organization should be structured in order to maximize the likelihood of obtaining successful change.

The key to long-term survival for many businesses is having a woman in charge, according to Cornell University researchers.

Part one of this article ended with a discussion of politics in your department. We hope you have considered the questions and the implications of the answers.

Bestselling authors Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans share tips from “A” to “Z” for showing employees appreciation this week.

People say they want to be accountable. Organizations use the word “accountability” in their value statement. Leaders complain about a lack of accountability today. Accountability just doesn’t work.

Greater Job Continuity for Married Moms Masks Trend Toward Shorter-Term Employment Among Men, Never-Married Women.

A Stanford study finds that what you might think of as your worst qualities – talking about people behind their backs and voting others "off the island" – can offer surprising benefits for our greater harmony.

Making a mistake here and there is the hallmark of human existence. None of us is perfect, and we can’t get everything right all the time.

Insurance, Time Off, and Other Policies Affect Business Outcomes.