The Workplace

Denver Woman Placed on National Business Cliche Offenders List for Two Years

Carla Millington was ready to make the big move...

Poodle’s Behavior at “Take Your Dog to Work Day” Gets its Owner Terminated

Sterling Heights marketer Stella Winkler was fired Friday after...

SUCCESS! Employees Celebrate Raising Funds to Give CEO 20% Raise

With big companies continually looking to increase shareholder profits,...

As Gen Xers Bring More to the Table, Bigger Tables Needed

During the past four years, American businesses have increased...

Occupational Cross-Dressers Starting To Gain Acceptance in the Workplace

Not too many years ago, a civil engineer who dressed like a mechanical engineer would have been ostracized at the office – perhaps even asked to seek opportunities elsewhere. ...

No Enemies? Forget About Ever Finding That Dream Job…

While being a “team player” and “consensus builder,” is essential, just as vital to success is having enemies - at least according to one of the USA’s most listened-to...

CEO Taken to Court After Appropriating an Employee’s Signature Greeting

A popular employee at Milwaukee’s Pomeroy Genistics is taking its CEO to court over the right to a friendly greeting he says he invented and has been using for...

Employee Terminated for Heimlich Abuse

In May, June Alberts took the mandatory Heimlich Maneuver training at Wixom, Michigan's Whitman Structural. Now she's out of a job. According to Whitman HR spokesperson Sara Spilkins, Alberts was...

Strenuous “Ah-Ha Moments” Taking Toll on Older Workers

A 63 year-old Troy, Michigan marketing manager was in stable condition at a local hospital Tuesday following an A-Ha! Moment Collapse (AHMC) at his company's executive retreat. While younger workers...

How Many Times Do I Have to Say Hello to the Same People?

Q) During the course of a workday, I see the same people many times, usually in the hallways between meetings. I always greet them politely the first time, but...
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Company Mandates That Employees Spend 12 Minutes a Day at Water Cooler

When employees of Milwaukee's Turner-Marx failed to gather around the new water cooler, which had been purchased solely to facilitate conversation and encourage camaraderie, CEO Paul Lang launched a...
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8 Questions You Are Not Required to Answer During a Job Interview

Whether you're interviewing for a new position in person or online, there are approximately 1.7 million questions you are not required to answer. These are the top eight of...

Following Up On Your Interview – a Five-Point Plan to Get the Job

You’ve just just aced the interview for the job you want and think you should get - but it's how you follow up that will make or break you. From...

Charging Helmet Reverses Effects of Executive Burnout

As recently as 2021, Executive Burnout cost US business over $600 billion a year in medical and replacement expenses. That’s likely to change, thanks to a new charging helmet...

Despite Ability to Name All US Presidents, 754 Interviews Net Her No Job Offers

Q. Over the past year I have been on 754 job interviews, but I still don’t have a job. In fact, I’ve never once been called back for a second...

Marketers Disciplined for Doing Work During Mandatory Backgammon Time

Employees of Weltmen Conformities are now receiving certified letters in their files if they are caught working instead of playing backgammon during their assigned “fun” periods.   The policy was...

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Does Starting a Fan Club for My Boss Make Me Look Like a Suck-Up?

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