“We all make mistakes.” You no doubt heard that mantra many times growing up to assuage your feelings about messing something up. However, it isn’t a phrase often heard at work. Just because no one volunteers to soothe your ego after a goof at work doesn’t mean those mistakes don’t happen. [Read more…] about How to manage mistakes at work
I don’t want to recommend my friend for a job
When it comes to work, there’s nothing much more important than your credibility and reputation. It’s up to you to maintain and uphold them, or risk losing potential opportunities down the road. So, what should you do when a friend asks you to recommend him for a position in your organization, but you’d rather stand on your head all day than refer him for the job? [Read more…] about I don’t want to recommend my friend for a job
How to make yourself indispensable at work
When you look around your office, you probably see people you could manage without. And maybe you’re asking yourself, “How essential am I at work?”
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How to improve your time at work
How important is it to be happy? It’s an often-asked question lately, fueled by numerous studies exploring happiness and what makes people happy.
Is your boss out to get you?
Is your boss out to get you? You don’t want to be paranoid, but you’re beginning to think your boss has you in his or her cross hairs. [Read more…] about Is your boss out to get you?