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Practice Workplace Habits for Two Months for a Lifetime of Goodwill

Workplace Culture - March 11, 2017

Maxwell Maltz, a plastic surgeon published his thoughts on habit formation in the book Psycho-Cybernetics, in 1960. This book became a blockbuster hit, with an average sa...

Managers, Please Stop Interrupting Your Employees

Leadership - March 10, 2017

Ask yourself: where do you really want to go when you really need to get something done? Typically, you get three kinds of answers. One is a kind of a place, so you’ll ...

Q&A with Jane: Why are you not getting the Appraisal you expected

Employee Benefits - March 08, 2017

Hi Jane, I work as a software engineer at a company which handles a number of e-commerce websites. We are a big team led by a highly efficient manager. While accepting th...

Be a Good Manager: Help your Team Deal with Stress

Leadership - March 07, 2017

When an employee is experiencing stress, a manager usually does not pay much heed to it as it’s a part of working in a professional environment. Even though an individu...

Q&A with Jane: How to avoid Recommending a Friend for a Job

Q & A with Jane - March 05, 2017

Hi Jane, I have a close friend who recently lost his job and is repeatedly telling me to recommend him to my HR. On asking why he was fired, he gives no definite answer w...

Intel Achieves 100% Equal Pay for Women and Minorities

Featured - March 02, 2017

For many years the pay gap issue has become a topic for debate amongst industry leaders. This gap in wages between genders is almost 5.9% at most of the tech giants. Alth...

Don’t let Lack of Sleep Hinder your Chances of Professional Growth

Workplace Culture - March 01, 2017

Recent studies suggest that a majority of working individuals across the globe do not get adequate sleep which their body needs. In order to climb the ladder of success o...

Value your Workforce this Employee Appreciation Day

Workplace Culture - February 28, 2017

Most employers are aware of the fact that employees are the lifeblood of their business. This makes it essential for the employers to make sure that the employees are con...

Uber will investigate Susan Fowler’s Sexual Harassment Claims

Featured - February 27, 2017

Susan Fowler, an ex-engineer at Uber who worked there for a year resigned after she had been refused to consider her sexual harassment complaint against company’s manag...

Q&A with Jane: How to Hire Millennial Employees for a Technical job

Q & A with Jane - February 23, 2017

Hi Jane, I am the team leader of the software department of a company which offers financial services to its clients. As the name of the department suggests, our team con...

Deal with Negative Co-Workers at Work in 7 Simple Ways

Workplace Culture - February 22, 2017

‘A positive workplace is half-success achieved.’ A positive environment is a preferable place to work as it significantly boosts an employee’s productivity. There m...

Increasing Female Employment rates will boost the GDP in OCED countries by 12%

Featured - February 21, 2017

The Global Women Principal PwC has released its ‘Women in Work Index’ research stating the progress made and emphasizing the need to make more attempts in increasing ...

Two Master’s Degrees, No Job. What am I doing wrong?

Q & A with Jane - February 20, 2017

Workplace expert Jane Harper says that when you have two quantitative master’s degrees and can’t find any type of significant employment, the best thing to interview ...

How to Successfully Negotiate a 50% Pay Raise

Interviews - February 19, 2017

In the summer 2014, Dakota Adams, then 26, decided she wanted to move on from her job for a number of reasons. One, she felt she was undervalued and underappreciated. Two...

Facebook Now Sets To Chase The Jobs Market

Featured - February 17, 2017

Facebook is always in an active-mode to take over or dominate the good going social media sites. For instance, Instagram which was attracting a huge number of eye-balls i...

2 Reasons It’s A Good Idea To Participate in Wellness Programs

Leadership - February 16, 2017

Exercise is a word most people despise. It constantly reminds them how physically weak they are. Another reason that there aren’t any constant changes. It takes lots an...