What To Do When An Employee is Chronically Absent for Silly Reasons?
What is an appropriate policy for a 20 member company where an employee’s absence means that someone else has to cover their work? Dear Jane: We interviewed for a pos...
Should You Lie On The Resume?
According to HireRight’s 2018 Employment Screening Benchmark Report, more than 80 percent of employers caught applicants lying on their resumes or applications, up from...
The Mooch Coworker: Why Am I Still Paying for Her Lunch Every Day?
Some coworkers are harder to gauge than others, but there are a few types like the talkative coworker, the depressed smelly cubicle mate and the mooch coworker who need t...
Mind the Gap: Can Technology Highlight Unconscious Bias To Achieve Gender Gap?
Unconscious bias has established a big hole in gender balancing, particularly in the workplace. This leaves the men more considered for employment in various sectors more...
My Coworker Kissed Me. I’m Absolutely Petrified. Apologizing To Him is Out of Question. What Next?
Canoodling with an office coworker might cause real trouble. It may seem like there’ll never be a danger, but kissing a coworker is guaranteed to change things. Dear Ja...
Types of Personality Tests All HR Professionals Should Know About
My grandfather told me all he needed to land a new job was a typo-free resume, some interview smarts, and the audacity to enter any office building and ask for an intervi...
How To Make Employees Feel Recognized At Work?
You will have a lot to deal with if your corporate values cannot make employees feel recognized. Aside from employee turnover, organizations where the employees lack job ...
How To Deal With An Employee Who Makes Stupid Mistakes
Dealing with employee mistakes is one problem that every manager wants to avoid. Most times it brings challenges that could take a long time to handle, or even worse, irr...
My Coworker Picks Nose At Work. It Irks Me Out; I’ve Literally Gagged in the Office.
We all have that coworker who has an annoying habit or two. It could be banging their fingers as they type on the keyboard or whistling all day long. But what happens whe...
How to Spot Lies in a Resume
With the average number of applicants for job postings growing every day, candidates are devising means of making it through without their actual reputations – by telli...
A STEP BY STEP GUIDE to Conduct an Employee Appraisal Meeting
Performance is a major ingredient of productivity. And providing feedbacks or evaluation on employee job performance as a manager or employer is very crucial. This may be...
Workaholic Americans Are Not Taking Vacation Days: Are You One of Them?
In 1971, American psychologist Wayne Oates wrote “Confessions of a Workaholic: The Facts about Work Addiction,” adding a word to the American lexicon; the Oxford Engl...
10 Most Searched Jobs Right Now
Taking the right step at the initial stage of professional life is can be challenging. Here, the first step is to search for an ideal job profile, that is, to choose a jo...
Open Office Plan Make Employees More Self-Conscious
Over the years, office space planning has undergone various concepts in search of maximum productivity, with the most recent trend being an open office plan introduced si...
How To Find A Company Culture That Fits You
Part of choosing a career is to find a company culture that fits you. This is because you need the enabling environment to progress based on your career development strat...
A Coworker I Work Closely With is Infuriatingly Incompetent. How Do I Report Him?
Incompetence can cause workplace conflict, and in many cases, it can escalate to a level where it starts affecting coworkers morale. Jane Harper is here to advise you on...
