Happy to announce that I am a finalist in Lattice's ResourcesforHumans Speaks contest! The winner gets to speak on a topic of their...

If you are looking for a way not to do it, look no further than Basecamp. I would say I am surprised... but unfortunately I know there...

A few weeks ago, I caused *a bit of a stir* when I called for the banning of cover letters. Well (shocking no one) — I have more to say!...

Tip: 🚫 Don’t do this 🚫 Not only do personality tests often lead to confirmation bias, they also tend create cultures rampant with...

🚫 Internal Communications needs to stop being a marketing-led function. 🚫 🚫 Internal Communications needs to stop being a PR-led...

Ban cover letters. I can’t think of a bigger waste of time for a candidate than to have to draft a formal letter before even being...

I have always been a believer in rituals. They help anchor us; they give us a sense of stability. In this chaotic time, rituals have...

As someone who lost several close family members back to back, a rape and assault survivor, and a person who struggles with depression...

For the companies that are shifting from an in-office culture to a remote-first workplace, there are some crucial cultural adjustments...

Knotch recently announced that remote work will now be our norm. That said, we will have an optional workspace in NYC for those that wish...

Pride month coming up has me thinking... I see more and more pronouns listed on people’s profiles every day. It makes my queer heart...

▪️ Diversity is being invited to the party. ▪️ Equity is having the means to get to the party. ▪️ Inclusion is being asked to dance. ▪️...

I never realized how much I relied on in-person connection to gauge employee sentiment. Or, how much I relied on spontaneous interaction...

I began working on a book over the weekend. Right now, it’s looking like a book of essays compiling personal experiences with work...

A year ago today, I started working at Knotch, and what a year it has been! I have often joked that start up years are like dog years -...

When I was 16, I applied to work at a local pizza place that my best friend worked. I didn’t get the job, despite her putting in a good...

I see a therapist and psychiatrist. I have experienced suicide in my family, and I, too, have considered suicide at the lowest points of...

More than anything, employees want to be heard. They want their feedback and suggestions to not fall on deaf ears. They want to be valued...

Fear has a negative connotation. But, fear can be powerful if turned into action (Thanks, Susan Jeffers!) Fear seeps in with the unknown...

In my career, I’ve had the pleasure of working at companies that have had very identifiable workplace cultures. They all strived for...