6 Ways To Turn Off A Hiring Manager
Imagine that a hiring manager is interested in you for an open position; they’re looking at you online, they’re looking at your application materials like a cover letter or resume, and they may even be interviewing you. Now imagine that the hiring manager saw something that immediately put you out of the running for the position. To prevent More...
5 Tips To Manage That Annoying Co-Worker
Small offices are notorious for close quarters, which often times, can create an environment where co-workers become annoying. From the loud talker to the food stealer, here are five of the most annoying office More...
5 Co-Workers You Should Avoid
They haunt every workplace. Here’s who they are and why you should avoid them like the plague: The Gossip Queen As much as you may enjoy listening to the gory details of your co-workers professional and/or More...
Study: Supportive Spouses Vital to Coping With Work-Related Stress
The correlation between having a supportive spouse and coping with work-related stress may be commonsensical to most. However, a recent study conducted by Wayne Hochwarter, the Jim Moran Professor of Business Administration More...
Dude. You Screwed Up Valentines Day – Now What?
Yes guys – I’m talking to you. Girls can’t screw up Valentines Day because they are the judge and jury of the main event. Yes – Valentines Day is a performance and your job is to put on a More...
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Sexual Harassment at Work
Sad, but true, sexual harassment – more common than you may think – can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. Here are 5 ways to protect yourself against sexual harassment of any nature: 1. Knowledge is power Knowing More...
Your Boss Wants To Be Facebook Friends. Now What?!
You friend your family, acquaintances and even high school rivals but should you friend your boss on Facebook? Social networks have changed the way we communicate, share information and even find a job. But even More...
CEOs – Lonely at the Top
Feelings of seclusion and loneliness at work come with the territory for CEOs, according to a recent survey by the management consulting firm RHR International. According to the poll of 83 CEOs in the U.S., 87 percent More...
New Boss Survival Tips
The average American worker will encounter an average of 10 new bosses over the course of their career. In short, change is inevitable. Whether you like it or not, the only thing in your control is how you handle More...
A Guide To Workplace Friendships
Most people spend at least 40 hours a week with their co-workers, so it is significant to have positive relationships with the people around them. According to a 2010 Randstad Work Watch Survey, 66 percent of working More...
