The Workplace

Pocket Amplifier Guarantees Every “A-Ha!” Moment” is Heard Loud and Clear

In order to advance, business people must demonstrate regular...

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

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

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

Q) As I understand the concept of “Fan Clubs,”...

Told to Put Their Heads Together, Two Analysts Now Can’t Get Them Apart

When the accounts receivable staff at Cleveland ad agency...
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“Just Another Pomegranate” Will be Fifth Fruit-Based Corporate Saying

The fifth officially sanctioned fruit-based corporate expression will be inaugurated on December 1, after a two year development process by the additions committee of the US Bureau of Sayings...

As Employees Return to the Office, Firm Reassigns Their Comfort Zones

As its employees began returning to the workplace after 18 months at home, management at Transinstitutional Brokers of Mobile, Alabama observed that most went right back to their comfort...

Kicked Out for Being Sad During “Happy Hour,” Auditor Sues Bar

A downtown Columbus, Ohio, bar is being sued for $10 million by an auditor who says she was asked to leave it on January 9, 2023. The reason? She...

Three Year-Old Inadvertently Earns $40 Million on “Take Kid to Work” Day

A youngster who accompanied her mother to "Take Your Kids to Work" Day at St. Louis investment fabricators Merriman-Hodge inadvertently earned a $40 million profit for the company. On April...

To Reduce Staffing, Tulsa Manufacturer Lays Off All Employees Named “Ray”

Facing the need to save costs following two years of losses, Tulsa platform manufacturers Remson-Morton ordered the layoffs of 18 of the company’s 424 employees last week. Those impacted...

In Lieu of Raises, Agency Allows Tip Jars on its Employees’ Desks

While foregoing salary increases for the seventh straight year, Detroit ad agency Sommers-Worth is taking steps to ensure all employees are adequately compensated. As of January 1, the company's...

Six Ways to Avoid Being Perceived as an Office Pushover

It’s impossible to succeed in the workplace if you’re perceived as a “pushover” – that is, a person who is taken advantage of and, in some instances, actually pushed...

Analyst Mixes Up Career “Do” With “Don’t,” Punches CEO in Nose

Having read 787 business advice books, Sarah Watney, an ultra-analyst at Chicago’s Millington Group, believed she had memorized every "do" and "don't" necessary to advance her career.  Last March...

Requiring Signature on Anonymous Survey Boosts Positivity by 1600 Percent

Sears/Wills, the international travel aggregator, achieved a 1598 percent increase in its employee satisfaction score this year by making one simple change to its annual anonymous attitude survey: Employees...

With Many Workers Still Home, A.I. Being Used to Spread Office Rumors

While they’re often a nuisance and frequently have to be dealt with, most US business executives concede that workplace rumors are essential to maintaining an acceptable level of employee...

Novice Chicago Ad Man Mistakenly Gets His Foot in the Wrong Door

Steve Wilson was on top of the world. Three years after first sending out his resume, then following up with over 100 query letters, he thought he’d finally gotten...

Man Walks 2300 Miles to Find Employer That Moved and Didn’t Let Him Know

When Delmar Stratagems relocated from Seattle to Detroit in April, 57 year old accounting clerk Harold Walters was not invited to make the move. In fact, he was not...

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Businesses Designating Departments For Employees Too Afraid to Speak

Fourteen percent of US businesspeople have stopped talking at work since the start of 2017, due to the fear they might say something offensive...

As Number of Heads on Them Increase, Production of Chopping Blocks Soars

In 2019, the average number of heads on the chopping blocks at a US corporation was 4.4.  Today it's 22.5 and is expected to...

A.I. Will Take Over Another Daily Task With the Launch of PoopGPT

Over the past few years, American workplaces have come to rely on artificial intelligence to write documents, make phone calls, select salad dressings in...

Finally! Product Packaging That Absolutely Nobody Can Get Open

Chicago home goods maker Peers & Webb has achieved the goal that has eluded businesses for over a century: A product package that is...

“Drucker” – Starring Carson Clemmons – Makes Three Hits in a Row for Nimble Network

On the heels of “Potscrubbers” and “Cincinnati Sprinkles,” the just-launched “Drucker” looks like another success for streaming service Nimble.  The show stars Carson Clemmons,...