I’m sure we’ve all heard the stories of drunken employees passing out at the table, or telling their bosses exactly what’s on their mind. We’ve got some horror stories and some useful tips. (Such as leaving before the cameras come out: if you must make a bad career move, you don’t want it to end up on Facebook.)
It turns out that some of the words that are used to describe women positively are actually causing them harm in their careers. Being too ’supportive’, ‘affectionate’, and ‘nurturing’ may not be the best way to climb the corporate ladder.
There is a dramatic difference between men and women in their likelihood to negotiate for what it is that they want. The fact that women often don’t ask for things can end up costing them a shocking amount.
Do companies really need to instruct employees to stop using profanity in e-mails and text messages? Isn’t that just common sense? Or can cursing in the workplace actually be a healthy way to blow off steam and lower the stress levels?
You may be tempted to overlook some small seemingly insignificant details from time to time. You shouldn’t. In the world of work, it is never too late to blow your first impression. What are the tiny pitfalls that can derail your career aspirations?
Leadership is both talent and a skill, and there are some simple ways to evolve yourself as a leader. Find out how to improve your skills whether you’ve just been promoted or you’ve been leading the team for years.
A recent article in the “Forbes Woman” section of Forbes magazine suggesting how women should use their ‘greater assets’ and flirt their way to the top in business has sparked a heated debate.
We reached out to employee engagement expert David Zinger about our National Work From Home Day initiative. He quickly offered up what he sees as some of the key benefits of teleworking.
Many people see Labour Day as the unofficial new year, a time to start fresh at work. What could you do to liven up your existence and move your career forward more readily? Colleen has some tips.
There are some people who never take vacations, or never have any fun when they do. Why? Because they are bad vacation takers. Here’s how you can avoid becoming one of them.
