February 2024

The past year has witnessed waves of layoffs, with the tech industry being hit especially hard. The layoffs not only highlight recent economic challenges, but also the bad leadership plaguing many of today’s organizations – and many employees are pushing back publicly.
A recent viral TikTok video showcases one example of a poor management decision. Former Cloudfare employee, Brittany Pietsch,

2024 marks an incredible milestone for us—our 15th-anniversary celebration! Yes, you read that right—15 years of making a positive impact on over 270 organizations served, thousands of employees, and millions of people worldwide! Thanks to the vision of our founder and CEO, Catherine Mattice.
Our History
Catherine started Civility Partners in 2009 with one mission – building a

As life progresses, you may wonder do you have enough life insurance, or do you have too much life insurance? If so, it’s important to determine how much coverage you truly need. While everyone’s situation is unique, in general, you need enough insurance to cover your obligations and provide for your family’s needs after you’re gone.

The good news is

After big deals were reached in 2023 by the United Auto Workers (UAW) with Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, and the Teamsters with UPS, big labor is likely to proceed with more labor organizing efforts in 2024. Kaiser Permanente employees also successfully unionized, which could lead to the unionization of other healthcare workers. Currently, the Teamsters are looking to organize

 
Unlock the secrets to elevating your workplace experience with the wisdom of Michele Phillips from Key Performance in our latest podcast episode. Transform your professional life with the power of emotional intelligence as we unravel how self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management can drastically alter your corporate journey. You’re not just tuning into another dialogue; this is a

Recent global events, including the breakout of war in Europe and the increase in trade-based sanctions, have demonstrated how geopolitical risk events can quickly disrupt national economies and business operations. As Christopher Mason and Ian Oxnevad of Infortal Worldwide explore, the world of M&A is not immune from the same geopolitical risk pressures, raising the stakes for would-be investors and

Information technology—IT—is a necessity for the vast majority of modern businesses to function. For the sake of these businesses and their operations, it pays to optimize this IT by any means available.

Let’s go over the benefits that a relationship with a managed service provider gives businesses, particularly regarding the overall efficiency these businesses see as a result.

Managed Services

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you’ve heard of AI language models. And you’ve also seen that there’s plenty of misinformation on the web – what’s the overlap between AI and misinformation?
These incredibly advanced technologies were once the stuff of science fiction. Now, they’re an everyday reality, playing an increasingly pivotal role in how

Board Dynamics and Advisory Roles with Louise Broekman In this episode, we dive deep into the world of corporate governance and advisory boards with esteemed guest Louise Broekman. Louise brings a wealth of experience and insights gained from her extensive career in board advisory roles. Here’s a breakdown of the intriguing topics covered in our […]
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