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Office Romance - Affairs at the Workplace

Office romance just doesn't carry the same stigma it did a generation ago. Most people think that if male and female were not meant to fall in love with their co-workers, they'd be working elsewhere. Love is supposed to be able to overcome all- from mi... Read >

How to Handle Negative Co-Workers

Noisy coworkers can drive anyone crazy. Some days the work just keeps piling up as the coworkers continue to be loud and distracting. They can be a source of additional stress and reduced productivity. Anyone could be tempted to throw a fit right in their... Read >

How to Deal with Bad Boss

When you are working within a big company, you may carry a lot of hope and a lot of hard work may be expected out of you by a difficult boss. Being unable to perform up to the mark may lead to the boss showing signs of anger and irritation and this may le... Read >

How to Deal With Workplace Stress

Workplace stress is on the rise and it's costing corporate America a fortune. Some estimate that 80% of health care costs are stress related, and these expenses go right to the bottom line. Did you know that workplace stress alone costs companies an es... Read >

Employee Performance Appraisal

Many managers, team leaders and supervisors I work with seem to have a real knack for making their performance appraisal meetings suck. They don't mean to do this (well most don't) but they often tell me they just can't make these meetings work. When I as... Read >

Managing Work Life Balance

When an individual maintains a balance between his personal and professional life, the phenomenon is called Work-Life Balance. This expression holds worth a lot because it is very important to have a balance between personal and professional life. Work li... Read >

How to Reduce Workplace Gossip

To many folks, the idea of "workplace violence" connotes the physical harm that one may do to another. However, there is another form of workplace violence that is as dangerous and insidious, and this is workplace gossip. Gossip is any language that wo... Read >