Do you have a meeting today? If you do, you're not in the minority. On average, people in the business world attend around 62 meetings a month. If that’s you, then you’re well aware of the fact that these meetings aren’t always productive. From the unplanned disruption to the easiness with which people can veer ...
Chances are that at some point in your life, you’re going to meet with annoying people or with someone who you don’t exactly see eye to eye with. They might get on your nerves, have different political views or be disrespectful. Whether it be at work or out of the workplace, it’s important to know ...
Because the holiday season is right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how you can best manage staff holiday vacation request. It’s not always easy to accommodate everyone, but with a little forethought and planning, you can keep things running smoothly. No matter what industry you’re in, there’s no doubt that many of ...
A mistake is a mistake, right? Maybe. Nahema Marchal at Heatst.com in “Intern Dress Code Petition Is Why Everyone Hates Millennials” discusses how a 20-something intern lost his position over his company’s dress code. Intern Dress Code Petition Is Why Everyone Hates Millennials In the age of clicktivism, when anyone can launch a bogus Change.org petition, one undergraduate student ...
Workplace etiquette is not dead despite some businesses creating casual and informal work settings. Your interactions should reflect respect for your company, co-workers, and customers. And, yes bad manners can lead to costly business losses and unhappy work environments. Workplace Etiquette Mistakes To Avoid Elizabeth Dukes at Inc.com in “4 Etiquette Blunders You Can't Afford To Make ...
If you work from home, I’m sure you’ll agree that it can be a juggling act at times. Working at home is an option not only for self-employed individuals. According to Global Workplace Analytics, 3.7 million employees (2.8% of the workforce) now work from home at least half the time. They further report that 22% ...
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