Open-plan Office Layout: Are the Cons Outweighing the Pros?
An open-plan office layout has both advantages and disadvantages for a company’s human resources and its bottom line. In an open-plan work environment, there are no div...
Microsoft LinkedIn Deal: A Case of Office Dominance
To state the obvious: Microsoft’s LinkedIn acquisition brings a big shift. But, what does it really mean, though? Whether you want it or not, LinkedIn will no longer be...
Building An Executive Pipeline: Grooming The Next-Gen Leaders
What could be more vital to a company’s long-term health than minting out future leaders? For one thing, while a company may have a long list of candidates who could st...
Q&A With Jane: How Do I Deal With Work Colleagues On Social Media?
A READER WRITES: Hi, I work for a medium-sized company with total 200 employees. I work with a team of 12 co-workers. I joined this company three months ago. The work env...
Is Employment Gap Keeping You From Getting A Good Job?
Returning to work after a gap of few years is a tough job. It requires a whole new level of patience, persistence, and professional identity. While men face such issues, ...
What Not To Wear At Work for Females
Professionals these days have to follow so many codes of conduct and workplace etiquettes. Office wardrobe etiquettes have become an essential part of work life. Men have...
No Need To Break Your Bank For Rewarding Employees!
Your employees work hard every day. There are times when this hard work goes unnoticed. In other words, you fail to reward them with appreciation and recognition. This is...
Are You Planning To Relocate For A Job?
Deciding to relocate for a job is perhaps one of the biggest decisions in one’s life. Whether it’s for a new job, asked to move by the employer, or seeking for work, ...
You Must Steer Clear Of These Unprofessional Habits
Your workplace is ideally supposed to be an environment, which needs to be molded and maintained by company policies. Moreover, workplace requires high professionalism. A...
Not Money But Pizza Boosts Employee Productivity
How would you react if you knew that your boss has arranged a large cheesy pizza with your favorite toppings waiting for you? You would jump with excitement, obviously! B...
How To Tackle Your Last Day At Work?
So finally the day has arrived when you’re leaving this job? I’m sure you’re a bag of mixed feelings on your last day at work. Whether you’re leaving the job happ...
Highly Recommended Books to Boost Productivity
Productivity and success walk hand-in-hand. The more you’re productive, the more successful you’ll become. Not only does productivity help individuals to become succe...
Q&A With Jane: Help Me! I’m Surrounded By Misogynist Co-Workers
A reader writes: I work in a multinational bank. We have more than 500 employees. Getting a job in the bank I work for is a matter of prestige as it’s considered to be ...
Are You Overworking Yourself?
Does burning the midnight oil fascinate you? Of course, it doesn’t. Why do you need to take on more than your capacity? Who asked you to jam-pack your schedule with a t...
Q&A With Jane: How Do I Ask My Boss For A Pay Raise?
A Reader Writes: Hi, I work as a deputy operations manager in a multinational company with over 700 employees. Our division consists of 40 team members, all assigned to d...
Signs That Scream You Are Boss’s Favorite Employee
Are you getting ahead at work? There are many reasons surrounding your growth. Hard work, dedication, honesty, perfection, and problem-solving skills are the key reasons....