One of life’s most frustrating questions is what should I wear to work. Dress vary widely, and even if you find out the dress code, there are so many variances, you may still have no clue what is acceptable and what is not. Getting back to the basics and learning about the main categories of business […]
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Losing a loved one can be painful and distressing. Going through this very difficult period makes going to work everyday a challenge. The death of an immediate family member can be devastating and should be treated as a sensitive time for the people left behind. That’s why most employees request a leave of absence to […]
Every year, Fortune releases a top 50 list of the world’s greatest leaders. This year included philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates, special counsel Robert Mueller, and 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thurnburg. Last year’s had athlete Serena Williams, CEO Oprah Winfrey, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in. What do these varied individuals have in common? It’s hard […]
The distance between a harmonious and a hostile work environment is slim. One wrong comment, a thoughtless overstep, or any unsavory behavior, and you can expect to hear from human resources (HR). A few organizations that have a lot to say about hostile working environments are the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the National Labor Relations Board, and […]
Almost every job posting for a project manager, operations head, or administrative coordinator lists leadership skills as a requirement. The same is true for those looking for a game producer, social media manager, or art gallery curator. What exactly are these leadership skills? And why are they so desirable across so many jobs and industries? The internet offers […]