Though commonly seen as a time of joy, celebration and togetherness, the holiday season can also bring about feelings of stress, loneliness and even grief for some people. In my experience—both lived ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell stories about creating environments that empower everyone. Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has landed in Jamaica, and the ...

Employees who have recovered from TBI often possess a range of strengths that can be valuable assets in the workplace. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential ...

Burnout has become an escalating crisis in the modern workplace. As many as 57% of workers experience the negative impacts of work-related stress and burnout, driven by overwhelming amounts of work, ...

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to highlight the ongoing importance of supporting employee wellness in all its forms. While workplace safety and environmental compliance ...

Sanofi recently launched a global program to support employees whose lives are impacted by cancer and certain other illnesses. The program, announced Monday, secures the job, salary and benefits of ...

Employees who usually get along well are blowing up at each other. Managers are reporting that employees are having emotional outbursts in meetings and they’re not sure how to respond. That was the ...

A breast cancer diagnosis has the power to shake worlds, not just for the patient but for all those around them as well. This is something I know well. Four years ago this month, I sat in my doctor’s ...

When a person hears the words “you have cancer,” life stops, but work does not. Deadlines still loom, inboxes still fill, clients still expect replies. Colleagues struggle to say the right thing.

I had just finished facilitating a workshop for a Fortune 500 company in New York City and was saying goodbye to the participants. Two women from the group stayed after to chat with me, until one of ...