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Leading by Example: New GE Study Shows Entry-Level Employees Want More Transparent Leadership Communications

Chris Noon
September 06, 2023

It’s not an easy time for the global workforce. Companies are contending with an unsettled macroeconomic environment defined by high interest rates, persistent inflation, and stubbornly low consumer confidence. The sheer speed of AI technological evolution is disconcerting for employees.

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Veterans Day

Dog Is My Co-Pilot: How Navy Veteran Marissa Helton Found Peace with a Service Dog Named Andy

Jay Stowe
November 09, 2022

“Did you serve in the military?”

It was one of the first things Marissa Helton was asked mere minutes after walking into a holistic doctor’s office. The tip-off? The doctor’s dog had immediately sidled up to Helton, who spent the rest of the visit petting him. As the doctor eventually explained, her dog was trained to work with veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.

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workplace

Living On The Edge But Playing It Safe: What Barefoot Water-Skiing And Factory Safety Have In Common

P D Olson
March 22, 2017
You’d think an environmental health and safety (EHS) expert would be overly cautious about the world around him, calculating every possible danger and wrapping family members in cotton wool. Not Kevin Kaiser. While he’s spent his career teaching GE employees to stay safe, when the workday is over and Kaiser pursues one of the most teeth-gnashing hobbies known to humanity: barefoot water-skiing. “It’s exhilarating,” he says from his home office in Charleston, South Carolina. “There’s more risk to it. You go faster.”
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workplace

What Companies Should Ask: Do We Actually Value Diversity Or Are We Just Paying It Lip Service?

Ellen K Pao Project Include Co Founder
February 23, 2017

Project Include started with eight women in tech who wanted to move diversity forward by having hard conversations. Co-founder Ellen Pao describes the group’s suggestions for improvement and which companies could have the biggest impact.

 
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Jennifer McNelly: Women in Manufacturing — An Untapped Resource

Jennifer Mcnelly The Manufacturing Institute
September 18, 2014
Janae Owens, an Environment, Health and Safety Manager at GE, is an example of an exceptional leader. Exceptional, in part, because she overcame the odds of being a woman in manufacturing and becoming the go-to EHS Specialist with GE On-site Machining and Repairs. Because of her great work, Janae was honored as a STEP Award Honoree in 2014.
 
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