4 actions that make you unlikeable
Do you need everyone to like you at work to succeed? No, but it sure does make the time you spend there a whole lot better. Avoid these behaviors that lower your likeability.
Category: Personal Development
The smart way to ask for advice
Seeking advice from people more experienced and skilled than you in specific areas can make you look wise—if you do it the right way. Follow this advice.
Get your body in shape to work
When you hear the word ergonomic, you might picture a well-designed office chair and a wavy keyboard. But there’s more to it than that.
Welcome to the working world: 5 common errors of recent grads
Recent college graduates thrilled to land their first “real” job invigorate a workplace with their energy and fresh perspectives. However, they also can make their share of mistakes as they transition from student to employee.
Cough cough … but are you infectious?
How can you know if that cold or flu you’ve been struggling through is still contagious?
“I’ll be happy when …” Is this you?
I’ll be happy when I get a new job … I’ll be happy when I get married … I’ll be happy when I make my first million … Sound familiar?
Great characters. Great admins
Did you know: the origin of “Man (or Girl) Friday” comes from Robinson Crusoe? Here are some other notable fictional “admins” that deserve consideration.
Please, someone stop the robocalls!
No, it’s not your imagination. You and your place of business are receiving more robocalls now than there were a year ago.
Should you reveal your side job?
Many people have another gig in addition to their full-time job. Should you disclose this to your employer? There are several things to mull over before deciding on taking this step.
Work better by ‘managing delay’
Some tips for avoiding the quicksand of procrastination and turning it around.