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Glen S. Howard

(retired) Managing Director, Legal Affairs & General Counsel, The Pew Charitable Trusts Mr. Howard retired in March 2013 as Managing Director, Legal Affairs & General Counsel at The Pew Charitable Trusts where he was responsible for advising the organization’s board, senior management team, and staff on legal and risk management matters. Immediately prior to joining […]

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COVID-19’s Affect On Workplace Toxicity

We were curious to see how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the toxic work environment. On the surface, it would appear that being free to work from home would reduce the stress of toxicity. After all, we wouldn’t have to face the causes of our stress in person and could, in effect, hide from the problem. Unfortunately, there is some evidence that the exact opposite occurred.

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Ever Wonder What’s Involved in Opening a Goodwill Store?

While Goodwill stores operate in a very similar manner to most retail operations, we do have some unique jobs and processes. But at the end of the day, what makes Goodwill different from virtually any other retailer is that 91 cents out of every dollar we earn is funneled back into our mission services: providing free job training, education, and employment programs for people with disadvantages and disabilities. That is what makes us the most proud every time we open a new store.

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5 Inexpensive Summer Office Pieces That You Can Thrift

No need to worry if you didn’t receive your degree in Fashion Merchandising. We’re giving you five trendy and inexpensive office attire pieces guaranteed to turn heads this summer.  

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5+ Tips on Digital Decluttering Before the New Year

One must not neglect the environment behind the phone or computer screen. A decluttered work email inbox or personal phone photo collection can contribute to improving one’s mental health and productivity. To help you get started, here are some tips to guide you through the digital decluttering process.

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Personalize Your Workspace with These 7 Awesome Thrift Finds

Here are seven things you can thrift on the cheap to add some oomph to your office, whether at home or in an external work location.

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