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No business can grow without the honest, constructive feedback from its employees — but how can employers ensure they feel comfortable giving it? Forbes Coaches Council experts share their advice for putting your employees at ease. via 10 Ways To Make Your Employees Comfortable With Bringing Up Their Concerns — Forbes – Leadership

via 10 Ways To Make Your Employees Comfortable With Bringing Up Their Concerns — Forbes – Leadership — BCS Overland Park / Leawood Kansas

The House Ways and Means Committee is holding a full committee hearing Wednesday to discuss ways to better help workers and families, including ideas for better paid family and medical leave policies. We all have an opportunity to share our stories and advocate for better paid family leave. via In The Fight For Paid Leave, Congress […]

via In The Fight For Paid Leave, Congress Is Making Progress This Week — Forbes – Leadership — BCS Overland Park / Leawood Kansas

There are problem coworkers in every office. Here’s how to deal with a problem coworker—whether she’s negative, doesn’t do her work, or is passive-aggressive. via 5 Types of Problem Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them — Career Contessa

via 5 Types of Problem Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them — Career Contessa — BCS Overland Park / Leawood Kansas

Unity Technologies is reportedly planning to go public with an IPO in the first half of 2020. Unity is a video game engine used to develop titles for mobile, VR, AR, and traditional consoles. Popular Unity games include “Pokémon Go,” “Cuphead,” and “Hollow Knight.” CEO John Riccitiello says Unity Technologies is currently valued at more…

via Unity Technologies, the gaming startup worth more than $3 billion, is reportedly planning to go public in 2020 — Business Insider

What would be your best advice for a young person who just started their career? This question was originally answered on Quora by Sharon Belden Castonguay.

via Three Questions To Ask Yourself At The Beginning Of Your Career — Forbes Real Time

Tax Day 2019, the last day to file your 2018 tax return, is Monday, April 15. If you work more than one job, especially if you’re a contractor, extra planning can help you avoid tax hassles. Don’t be afraid of self-employment taxes. They aren’t as scary as you think. If you worked as a contractor,…

via After getting in trouble with the IRS, I’ve figured out the best way to do my taxes for working multiple jobs — Business Insider