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Nov 27 2023

Gear up for end of year gratitude – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL “The ‘post-Thanksgiving slump’ is real. While the majority of employees feel a greater sense of ...
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Nov 20 2023

Turn the Thanksgiving table conversation to job-hunting – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “Whether your table will be filled with close family members or a few ...
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Nov 13 2023

Office “housework” translates to office sexism – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL “…because women are expected to be helpful, women are penalized more than men when they ...
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Nov 6 2023

When fear paralyzes decision making – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes ...
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Oct 30 2023

Capitalize on the hottest HR trends this year – Mary T. O’Sullivan

by Mary T. O'Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “…no one can return to 2019. The pandemic unearthed too many truths and ...
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Oct 23 2023

It used to be called “Constructive Discharge” – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL “…it's up to you, the employee, to prove you were constructively discharged, your description of ...
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Oct 16 2023

Driven to the edge – the contemptible practice of Quiet Firing – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL ‘In a worst-case scenario, quiet firing happens when managers allow employees to have truly toxic ...
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Oct 9 2023

The Pandemic really did change everything – Mary T. O’Sullivan

by Mary T. O'Sullivan, contributing writer on business leadership “Gyms, pets and takeout: How the pandemic has shifted daily life.” ...
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Oct 2 2023

Why professional conferences are good for business (Mary’s picks) – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is ...
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Sep 18 2023

What Harassment Really Means – Mary T. O’Sullivan

By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, business leadership writer “The most unexpected provocation is unprovoked.” ― Tamerlan Kuzgov Workplace harassment existed way ...