I think we can all agree that having a tablet makes it convenient to be able to to surf the web and conduct business online while on the go. I don’t know what I would do without my tablets, and I love the flexibility it gives me.
Working Cubes: 5 New Year’s Resolutions For Your Career
Working on your career goals are just as important as anything else you may want to resolve to do, and the New Year is a great time to start making changes and improvements in your work life.
8 Things Your HR Department Doesn’t Want You to Know
More often than not, the HR department is your contact for expressing grievances and complaints, managing your benefits, and conducts your reviews.
Hug Your Boss! It’s National Bosses Week!
What better way to get in your boss’ good graces than to ply them with gifts and liquor and such. Oh, and if your review and raise time is coming up, please use this “holiday” to your advantage. Get that money!
5 Tips For Not Taking Work Home With You
As a former Corporate Cruncher myself, I had many evenings in which were spent bent over my laptop working on items that I brought home from work. It began to become par for the course for me bring work home from the office and the more I did it, the more it became the norm and not the exception to the rule.
Is Choosing Kids First, Marriage Later the New Career Path?
When it comes to the workforce, many things have changed, but one thing seemed to remain the same: most working class and professional types are pursuing the same goal — career, then marriage, and then a family.
Are You Getting in your Own Way?
Before you answer the question, I will let you know that I have been guilty of this myself. In the past, I found that I took on way more than I could physically carry, either because I couldn’t say no or I felt that I could “get er done” without thinking about the ramifications of it all. Of course, I only shot myself in the foot because I was once again abandoning a project mid-term because I didn’t have the fortitude. I call this “getting in your own way”.
When it Comes to the Gender Pay Gap, Women Don’t Ask for Raises
Even though I have left my cubicle behind to work from home, I consult with businesses regarding HR issues, and I have been constantly aware that there is still a huge disparity when it comes to what men make in the workplace versus what women make.
Workplace Conundrums: To Decorate or Not Decorate the Cubicle? That is the Question
During the holidays, I have found as a previous human resources manager, that the holiday time brings a lot of challenging fodder in the workplace—
Are You Headed Towards Career Failure?
Everyone I know is working towards something in life—may it be a job that they love, or a career or dream that they are chasing after, I have a life full of people who are moving in a positive direction….
Can You Just Let It All Go?
Your deadline at work is fast approaching. The kids both have to be at different places at the same time, and you have have a few personal projects that you have been putting off because you never have time to…
To Have a Job or Not to Have a Job-That Is The Question
Those of you that may know me personally are aware that I am currently undergoing a change in my employment status. It has been a hard road leading up to this decision, but I feel that I am ready to…