Editor's Note: Good morning! Today's guest post is from Katheryn Rivas, a writer for online universities. Have a wonderful weekend! So you’re the new guy (or gal) in the office. While you may just naturally be on the shyer side or tend to be a loner, if you want to create job stability you need...
Have you ever worked within a culture where people think that everyone they work with directly is smart and capable, but that everyone else is incompetent? In my experience, I've found this most common in large projects or in companies that have a lot of business-to-business relationships or regulator interactions. On a related note, I live...
Happiness and joy mean different things to different people. So recognizing the role they play in your life is not necessarily the same experience shared by others. Fulfillment and satisfaction contribute to joyous feelings, but happiness also includes a sense of achievement and purpose for many individuals. And while achieving joy and happiness are realistic...
You have been working with this company for years, but you never get promoted. You constantly see people who have been contracted after you getting management positions while you still are doing what you are told. And you’ve started to wonder why you never get a chance like everybody. Many variables might be influencing this...
Employees with more self-control will be asked to do more work by managers because they want the task to be performed well, but the question is whether superiors will appreciate that extra effort. Most of us have encountered an aggressive, intimidating or controlling personality at some point in our lives. These people can be found...
Your job is important to you. You’ll set an alarm, wake up on time and arrive to the office promptly every day. But your boss seems to be pushing the issue. A typical work day is extended by just 2 hours, weekends are a thing of the past and yet your boss wants more. These...
Heading to the movies this weekend? Or maybe just hang out and watch a flick at home? Sometimes watching the challenges - or hijinx - of others at work is just what you need on a Friday night. Here's our list of fave workplace movies, rated by what kind of mood you're in. When You're...
