It's that time of year where the holidays just keep coming. Every month it's another big holiday that we get to decorate for, celebrate, and maybe even get a few days off work. So, do we take these celebrations into the office? When is it appropriate for us to recognize the holiday spirit and try to bring more of it into the workspace? I suppose it depends on your field and … [Read more...] about Halloween treats to bring to the office
Case Study: Redesigning Out of Touch HR Departments Without Returning for A Top MBA
A 2012 study by Kenexa titled, ‘Employee Attitudes and Engagement’, found that human resources departments are consistently out of touch with their company’s workforce in several categories. Today, several startup firms are exploring innovative strategies for mitigating HR problem areas, from initial employee recruitment and training to high retention and workplace … [Read more...] about Case Study: Redesigning Out of Touch HR Departments Without Returning for A Top MBA
It’s Not All Doom and Gloom with Industries Booming
The news bulletins around the world are currently filled with reports documenting the loss of jobs at a certain major employer, or how certain industries are struggling to make ends meet and subsequently affecting all of the people they supply. What the media is not currently focusing on is the successes of the various industries, prospering through these difficult times and … [Read more...] about It’s Not All Doom and Gloom with Industries Booming
Fashion Friday: Do’s & Don’ts to Look Your Best at Work
Dressing for work doesn't have to be a battle with your closet. With a few key perspectives, a little bit of fashion knowledge and tips on what to avoid, your clothes can become the tool for succeeding in your career. Keep in mind the following major do's and don't's as you shop for an updated look or make over wardrobe: Do Wear Confidence A look of confidence is a must-have … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday: Do’s & Don’ts to Look Your Best at Work
How to find inspiration in our daily lives
Monday through Friday it’s the same thing. I wake up, groggily make my way to the bathroom, shower, brush my teeth, get ready, grab something to eat, drive to work, get annoyed with traffic, work, come home. Repeat. Repeat. Repeat. Sound familiar? Sometimes we get stuck in a rut. We feel uninspired, unmotivated, and unfulfilled. So how do we crawl out way out of this and … [Read more...] about How to find inspiration in our daily lives