Women have come a long way in the past 100 years, but equal rights in the some workplaces are still a long way off. At some point in your career, you may be forced to find a way to cope with...
Perhaps the phrase conjures up visions of dueling at dawn, but the fact remains that a bad reputation is not to be taken lightly. At work, it can cost you business opportunities, job promotions...
We like to think we can trust our colleagues, but at one point or another you may encounter a co-worker who is untrustworthy. He or she may blame you for incomplete work, may sabotage your...
It can happen to even the most conscientious employee. Despite trying your best, you receive a negative review. Criticism can be hard to take, particularly in a business setting when you are...
Loud co-workers are distracting. They invade your workspace with their mere existence. They can talk loudly, chew loudly, whistle loudly or move their chair loudly. They even breathe loudly. A...
If you’re a person who drudges away her working life at an airless, high-strung office job, odds are you’ve taken up a hobby to soothe the corporate sting—reading comic books, say, or knitting, or...
As an employee of a business or corporation, you have a moral responsibility to report any embezzlement that comes to your attention. Here's how to do it.
Dealing with an annoying coworker is often the hardest part of your job. To promote a good atmosphere in the office, it is very important to be polite to your annoying colleague even if they have...
Even when you have learned tolerance for everyone, sometimes there are those that you feel you just cannot tolerate. If someone annoys you, he or she may have invaded your personal space. If you...
Frustration is a normal phenomenon in a closed social environment like work. It is unavoidable. Ongoing triggers like office politics, long hours, an unrelenting boss, bureaucratic system,...
You were late to a meeting. You forgot the report. You didn't read the memo. Most people make similar slip-ups on the job. However, if you've been making some major mistakes at work, it's time to...
Some people are just naturally argumentative. You say black and they say white. You say go and they say stop. Dealing with argumentative colleagues is frustrating and can affect your work. There...
Your workplace has blocked your access to Gmail. Perhaps this is cause for finding a new job, but there may be a way around it so you can get your gmail messages. Try these resources for a start.
Many people do not like their jobs. But if leaving your current position is not possible, making the best of it may be your only option. There are ways you can ease your frustration. Follow these...
Sometimes calling in sick after a night of revelry isn't an option. Going to work with a hangover is never a pleasant experience, but sometimes, it must be done. With a little preparation, you...
You worked hard to get where you are, and now you have to show that you can handle the pressure of this new position. Some days the stress at work makes you rethink your career choice. In order to...
The lives of actors and models are usually portrayed as glamorous and extravagant. Unfortunately this is not typical for these professions. Instead, most actors and models have to worksecond and...
Confronting our mistakes can be quite the challenge. Many of us think we are right 90 percent of the time and it can be hard to admit when we are truly wrong. It is always good to admit we have...
If you are working on a team project, a lazy coworker can obstruct your progess and make you look bad. You also may end up completing the project yourself without receiving any additional...
Many people have experienced conflict in the workplace. Among the most common issues are harassment, bullying or gossip. Generally these issues can be resolved by bringing it to the attention of...
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