Chances are you've met the man (or woman) who keeps his job options wide open. Even after he lands a great job, he keeps his resume on monster.com, scans the classifieds with his Sunday coffee and attends as many trade...
Read MoreQuestion: One of my most talented yet most temperamental employees, "Sandra," handed me her resignation this morning. Since Sandra recently finalized an innovative internet marketing scheme that has the potential to make a...
Read MoreAttention all hovercraft supervisors -- are you smothering your employees with unnecessary guidance? Does forward progress come to a dead halt when you travel because your employees hesitate to make final decisions in your...
Read MoreYour sales manager considers himself above the rules others obey. "After all," he tells the frustrated accounting staff, "without sales, there wouldn't be a company." When they argue back that there wouldn't be a company without...
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When confronted with problems, we occasionally stubbornly sit in a stalled position, refusing to...
Read MoreQuestion: Four years ago I bought my family's restaurant from my parents. They'd always seemed to make money and I thought buying our restaurant would secure my future. I'd grown up in the restaurant, first bussing tables and...
Read MoreWhen female tech developer Adria Richards heard a group of men sitting behind her at a conference make sexist comments, it grossed her out. She tweeted their picture to her 9,000 followers with the caption "Not cool. Jokes...
Read MoreWhen “Jim” accepted a job with an oil services company, he didn’t realize he was putting his career at risk. He’d heard stories that his new boss “Bill” was one tough son of a gun and that those who got on Bill’s wrong side...
Read MoreAccording to a recent Gallup poll, thirty percent or less than one-third of American workers describe themselves as “engaged” in their jobs and committed to their employers. A larger number, 54% percent, describe themselves as...
Read MoreJohn Anderson applies for a job and is a devout Morman. Although he has good qualifications he brings up his religion twice during the interview process, first when asked about outside organizations to which he gives time and...
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