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A woman and man in work attire. He shows confusion at misreading her signals for romance.
By Brigitte Kimichik March 9, 2026
A workplace interaction turns into a sexual harassment complaint. What should professionals do next? Author Brigitte Kimichik explains the smartest response.
Dating at Work - Violating Company Policy?
By Brigitte Kimichik November 12, 2019
Steve Easterbrook recently lost his job as McDonald’s CEO for having a consensual relationship with a subordinate employee in violation of company policy. According to the company’s policy “It is not appropriate to show favoritism or make business decisions based on emotions or friendships rather than on the best interests of the Company.”
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By Brigitte Kimichik March 5, 2026
Author Brigitte Kimichik explores the risks of dating at work in 2026 with a blog titled "Workplace Dating in 2026: Smart Move Or Career Risk?"
Businesswomen walking forward in heels with red text reading “Women Only Work Events: Discriminatory
By Brigitte Kimichik February 26, 2026
EEOC sues Coca-Cola bottler over alleged reverse discrimination against men from women-only networking events. Legal implications for corporate DEI programs.
Professional woman climbing a career ladder, representing ambition, leadership, and goal plan.
By Brigitte Kimichik February 12, 2026
Career goals and practical resolutions for women in business in 2026, from the author of Play Smart. Build clarity, confidence, and momentum.
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By Brigitte Kimichik January 14, 2026
Discover what 2025 taught women about workplace advancement, burnout, flexibility, AI impact, and strategic career alignment. Practical insights for women’s career success. Author of Play Smart.
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