Do you ever sense that you’re not being listened to, or that your points are being disregarded? Of course you do! That’s practically the human condition. When it happens at work, though, you might ...
How many Zoom meetings and/or happy hours have you joined since 2020? Does it grate on you when someone says “You’re muted!” or “Can you confirm receipt?” Have you not seen the inside of your office ...
As an HR professional of 20 years, Leigh Henderson has seen many employees make workplace mistakes. She emphasizes that building a relationship with your manager is crucial for career success.
Setting boundaries at work—in this economy—might seem like a pipe dream. Not be available 24/7? Not smile and accept every new assignment? Not push back when a colleague tries to steal your time? It ...
As the pandemic fades into the rearview, it has become apparent that remote work is here to stay. There are tremendous benefits to remote work for both employees and employers. However, this change in ...
The pursuit of happiness at work is no longer a fluffy concept relegated to company outings or office perks. Instead, it’s become a critical component of organizational success. Happy employees tend ...
1. Unless you have a simple query, I'd suggest speaking in person or phoning rather than emailing. It's hard to convey tone over email, and communication is more effective in person. 2. If you're ...
Many of us have been working from home for the last two years and have learned to virtually communicate in lieu of in-person interaction. Through tools like Slack, concise messages can quickly be sent ...