Confidence Tips For The Office
Of course it isn’t easy for everybody to confidently walk into an office and go about their day. For some of us it can be very difficult, and mental health issues aside even if...
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What You Should Know About Your Sleep, Work, and Productivity
This post is sponsored by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Today’s work environment is both demanding and competitive. So much so that it’s common, and sometimes expected, that work weeks edge into the...
9 Ways You Procrastinate Without Realizing It
We are all guilty of falling prey to procrastination. Whilst we should (and rightly do) feel guilty about watching that new Netflix series when we really ought to have been working, there are lots...
The 5-step formula to answer tough questions at work
Of all the skills people need to succeed in their careers, there is one I’ve learned to be the single most important to leverage all the others: communication. I lost count of how many...
5 things you MUST avoid to get your colleagues to like you
If you think that being the best at your job is the key thing to get a promotion, think twice. Based on a number of studies, being liked will probably play a bigger role...
What the New Overtime Policy Means for Your Wallet
President Obama recently announced new rules to expand overtime pay for many middle-class workers. In his May 16 announcement, the President said: “We’re strengthening our overtime pay rules to make sure millions of Americans’...
Depression at Work: Tips for Turning It Around
If you’re depressed at work or because of work, you’re not alone. Forbes observes that Millennials are very likely to suffer from depression and related anxiety and mood disorders at the workplace. After all,...
5 Questions to Ask at Your Performance Review
Performance reviews are an excellent time to get feedback and, of course, obsess over if you’re a pro at your job, where your career is heading and if your boss hates you. Or, is...
Boosting Department Morale: Being An Effective Manager
As the year winds down at the company I work for, preparations for the manager annual performance reviews are gearing up. Performance reviews are extremely important for both the manager and the direct report....
8 Reasons to Have an Office Dog
Dog owners look forward to coming home from work and being greeted by their furry friends. However, some employees don’t have to wait for that affection. Some offices have adopted dogs. They may not...