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Pay Equity, Pay Rates, Human Resources, L6s Blog

Pay Equity: Should You Know What Your Coworkers Get Paid?

Pay equity is a sensitive topic in today's workplace. The first rule of thumb everyone learns when they join the workforce...never ask what someone gets paid and never discuss what you are being paid. In this TED Talk, David Burkus discusses the secrecy of pay rates and why they should disappear.

Career Advice, Pay Equity, Leadership, Business, L6s Blog

Career Advice: What Are You Really Worth?

What are you really worth? For most people climbing the career ladder, they feel they are over-worked and underpaid. We hate to break it to you, but if you feel like you’re being underpaid, it could be your own fault. And here’s why: You’re not asking!

Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Business, Risk, L6s Blog

Entrepreneurship: It is Either a Gift or a Curse!

The thought of being an entrepreneur is scary for some and a very comfortable situation for others. There are significant rewards for putting everything on the line, building a business and achieving success. However, that same drive that gives entrepreneurs that edge to win wants to take over everything they do.

Professional Development, Training, Certification, Lean Six Sigma, L6s Blog

Professional Development: Did You Get What You Wanted?

March 28, 2017
Thought Leader - L6s
News and Trends, Six Sigma, Training & Certification
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Ever felt shortchanged after taking a training course? In today’s digital world, it is super easy for a so-called ‘expert’ to hang their shingle out there on the web and start getting results. That digital environment allows those ‘experts’ to dress up their site to appear rather professional and very credible. How can you avoid a situation that could adversely affect your professional development?

[TED Talks] Cybercrime: Where is it Really Coming From?

The growth of the internet has enabled an increase in the volume of cybercrime activities because there is no longer a need for the criminal to be physically present when committing a crime. In this TED Talk, Caleb Barlow speaks on the topic of cybercrime. As a vice president at IBM Security, Barlow has insight into to one of the largest security intelligence operations in the world.