Commentary: Wells Fargo CEO Scharf has challenges ahead Charles Scharf's appointment as CEO of Wells Fargo has been welcomed by industry participants. As a protege of JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and a former head of Visa and BNY Mellon, Scharf has an outstanding track record, but Rachel Louise Ensign outlines challenges ahead. Morningstar/Dow Jones Newswires (10/22)
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Labor laws are designed to protect employees from discrimination and unfair workplace practices, Maryalene LaPonsie writes. LaPonsie outlines eight common ways employers break these laws, including prohibiting employees from discussing salaries and punishing workers for job-related comments they make on social media. U.S. News & World Report (10/21)
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Strategies for Success from TrainingMag.com
Learning to accept feedback gracefully Try not to be defensive when receiving feedback, says Michelle Tillis Lederman, CEO of Executive Essentials. Appreciating and acknowledging feedback also are key ways to accept it gracefully and to put it to use. Training magazine (10/17)
Benefits & Compensation
Employers seek to minimize disruption in health coverage Fewer than 1 in 10 employers changed health insurance carriers for 2020, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey. "Disruption is the enemy," says Mike Turpin, an employer health care consultant. Axios (10/21)
The HR Leader
Ernst & Young training criticized for its advice to women Ernst & Young has come under fire for a 2018 training presentation for female executives that included advice some found questionable, such as "don't flaunt your body" and "speak briefly" to avoid rambling. EY says the presentation, developed by an outside consultant, has been under review and "is no longer offered in its current form." HuffPost (10/21)
Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.
