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Remind your boss of your PTO ‘right now,’ says workplace therapist—and more tips to disconnect from your job for the holidays
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

The No. 1 topic you shouldn’t discuss at the office holiday party, according to a workplace therapist
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

This is the right way for workaholics to send emails during the holidays, expert says: ‘It such a simple thing’
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

How to navigate becoming your friend’s boss, according to a workplace therapist
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

63% of Gen Z workers have a best friend in the office—there are 2 potential drawbacks, experts say
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

The No. 1 mistake people make when writing work emails: ‘Most people don’t correct it until their 30s or 40s’
by Morgan Smith featuring Brandon Smith

These are the 2 most annoying co-worker habits, new survey shows — here’s how to handle them
by Morgan Smith featuring Brandon Smith

We’re writing OOO emails all wrong, says career expert: Here’s what to say to keep co-workers from messaging you
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

Use this 2-word phrase when your boss asks you to do more work than you have time to do, according to a therapist
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

Fighting with someone at home can make you more helpful at work, new study suggests
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

75% of employees have had an office romance, new poll finds
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

From unfiltered co-workers to an oversharing boss, here’s how to handle 4 situations at work that cross the line
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on The Platform

Emory 2036 The Platform
Avoiding Holiday Burnout 
Video featuring Brandon Smith

NBC
How to Ask for a Raise (and Get One)
by Kelsey Butler featuring Brandon Smith

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Sending Emotional Emails: The Biggest Mistake in Workplace Communication
by Gregory Adamowicz featuring Brandon Smith

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Surviving a narcissistic boss is actually ‘quite easy,’ says psychologist — here’s how
by Aditi Shrikant featuring Brandon Smith

CNN Business
How to complain less and feel better at work
By Kathryn Vasel featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon in Forbes

Forbes
5 Reasons Why Trust Matters On Teams 
By Dana Brownlee featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Emory Magazine

Emory Magazine
The Future of the Workplace 
By Roger Slaven featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon in The Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta Business Chronicle
FYI Managers: Regular check-ins are great, but these easy tips will also help relieve stress 
By Crystal Edmonson featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Shape.com

SHAPE Magazine
Your Guilt-Free Guide to Taking a Mental Health Day 
By Rachael Schulz featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon in The Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune
Are you a victim of workplace gaslighting? 
By Jorie Goins featuring Brandon Smith

FoxNews.com
Bored with Your Job? How to Get the Spark Back 
By Laurie Tarkan featuring Brandon Smith

FoxNews.com
When to Take a Mental Health Day from Work 
By Laurie Tarkan featuring Brandon Smith

FoxNews.com
Why You Should Talk to Kids About a Bad Day at the Office 
By Laurie Tarkan featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon in The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal
Why You Should Never Tell Someone to Relax 
By Sue Shellenbarger featuring Brandon Smith

The Wall Street Journal
They Make the Trains Run on Time, but at What Cost? 
By Sue Shellenbarger featuring Brandon Smith

The Wall Street Journal
Should You Dress Like the CEO? 
By Ray A. Smith and Robin Sidel featuring Brandon Smith

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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Lots of us work remotely in bad weather. Why not more often?
by Jennifer Brett featuring Brandon Smith

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Why so mad? Civility experts weigh in
by Jennifer Brett featuring Brandon Smith

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Going Forward After Layoffs
by Laura Raines featuring Brandon Smith

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Pink Slip Etiquette
by Rosalind Bentley featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Fast Company

Fast Company
How to Get People to Disagree with Your Ideas 
By Gwen Moran featuring Brandon Smith

Fast Company
How to be Objective When You’re Emotionally Invested 
By Gwen Moran featuring Brandon Smith

Fast Company
The Case for Ditching Traditional Job Interviews 
By Lydia Dishman featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Switched on Leadership

Switched On Leadership
My Employee Has a Bad Attitude – They Are Grumpy 
By Brandon Smith

Brandon on The Huffington Post

The Huffington Post
Tackling the Dysfunctional Workplace 
By Randy Hain featuring Brandon Smith

Financial Management
How to Detect and Defuse a Toxic Workplace
by Hannah Pitstick featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Ladders.com

Ladders
5 ways to communicate with a stressed-out co-worker 
By Kat Boogaard featuring Brandon Smith

REWIRE
Is Venting Over Drinks With Coworkers Helpful or Hurtful?
By Heather Morrison featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on HLN.com

HLN
Why you aren’t getting any emails on Fridays 
By Jeanne Bonner featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on The Good Life

Dr. Oz The Good Life
Why Sometimes Taking a ‘Sick Day’ (Even if You’re Not Really Sick) Is Important 
By Tehrene Firman featuring Brandon Smith

Dr. Oz The Good Life
5 Ways to Avoid Career Burnout 
By Tehrene Firman featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on DailyBurn.com

Daily Burn
8 Ways to Actually Unplug on Vacation 
By Alison Feller featuring Brandon Smith

Daily Burn
Here’s Why You Should Take a Mental Health Day Now 
By Alison Feller featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Classpass.com

Classpass
Is It Time to Leave Your Job? 
By Kelsey Butler featuring Brandon Smith

Classpass
7 Calming Methods for Dealing with Anxiety 
By Kelsey Butler featuring Brandon Smith

Money.ish
How to Talk About Tragedies Like the Las Vegas Shooting at Work 
By Nicole Lyn Pesce featuring Brandon Smith

Money.ish
4 Ways to Divorce Your Business Partner 
By Stefie Gan featuring Brandon Smith

CBS 46
Is shaking hands in the workplace safe amid coronavirus fears?
by Mike Dunston featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon in U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report
Tips for Starting a Business With a Friend 
By Miriam Salpeter featuring Brandon Smith

New York Post
What Steve Harvey Should Have Told His Staff
by Rebecca Santiago featuring Brandon Smith

iMeet

iMeet Central
How to cure workplace dysfunction
by Taryn Barnes featuring Brandon Smith

MTM Recognition
Sharpening Your Employee Communication Skills
featuring Brandon Smith
Brandon on Money

Money
How to Talk About the Orlando Shootings
By Alexandra Mondalek featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on MarketWatch.com

Market Watch
’Sweaty’ office workers are turning to Botox 
By Maria Lamagna featuring Brandon Smith

Market Watch
Scott Pruitt’s lavish corporate perks are a cautionary tale for everyone else 
By Maria Lamagna featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Vice

Vice
Should I Expect My Childless Colleagues To Work More During the Pandemic? 
By Manisha Krishnan featuring Brandon Smith

BankDirector.com
Combatting Employee Malaise During the Pandemic
by Kiah Lau Haslett featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on eFinancial Careers

eFinancialCareers.com
A Workplace Therapist’s Approach to Surviving a Toxic Work Culture 
By Myra Thomas featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on NFIB.com

National Federation of Independent Business
4 Signs Your Meetings are a Waste of Time 
By Katie Truesdell featuring Brandon Smith

Above The Law
8 Tips To Get Your Boss To Trust You 
By Richard B. Cohen featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on Dice

Dice.com
These Are the Most Important Traits of Successful Consultants 
By Myra Thomas featuring Brandon Smith

Knowledge @ Emory
Why Honesty is Best Policy When Delivering Bad News
featuring Brandon Smith

Knowledge @ Emory
Is Finance by Any Other Name Still as Sweet?
featuring Brandon Smith

Brandon on New Hope 360

NewHope360.com
9 Ways to Survive Your Desk Job 
By Jenna Blumenfeld featuring Brandon Smith

University of Michigan – Center for Positive Organizational Scholarship
Leading with Purpose: Fueling the Human Spirit in Times of Uncertainty
by Brandon Smith and Mary Ann Glynn

Client Community News
Onboarding Strategies Help New Employees Succeed and Benefit Employers
By Sherry Baker featuring Brandon Smith

9 Ways to Survive Your Desk Job:
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Mercury News
Does a colleague step on your toes? It may be time to draw the line.
By Dawn Klingensmith featuring Brandon Smith

Have the conversations you need to have today.
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