Picture this: you've spent hours preparing for an executive presentation. Thirty seconds in, someone interrupts you. Your instinct says it's going sideways. It's probably not. I've been collecting insights from leaders who've sat on both sides of the table, and one thing keeps coming up: understanding how executives think is one of those unwritten corporate rules nobody hands you a guide for. You learn it the hard way, or you get lucky and someone clues you in. Here are a few insights worth keeping in your back pocket the next time you're in that room.

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Please welcome Charlene Marsh to the Career Insight Studio blog. I’m proud to call her a friend and deeply respect her as a talented marketer and leader. In this post, Charlene shares practical, compassionate ways to support friends and colleagues impacted by layoffs—what to say, what to do, and how to truly show up when it matters most.

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One thing I’ve learned in my career is that work obstacles are an inevitable part of the journey. Whether it’s communication barriers, balancing demanding workloads or navigating work conflict, here are five tips to manage through it.

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