The Workplace

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

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

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

When the accounts receivable staff at Cleveland ad agency...

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

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

Wisconsin CEO Sued After Appropriating Staffer’s Signature Greeting for Himself

A popular employee at Milwaukee’s Lamernoy Genistics is taking...

Senior Director Postponing Birth of First Child to Complete Big Project

As far as Nora Millison is concerned, she had no choice but to postpone the birth of her first child for five weeks.    Morkin/Weaver - the Kansas City ramifications...

Lifelike Synthetic Stand-Ins Allow Parents to Spend More Time Working

With American parents working increasingly longer hours so they appear indispensable to employers, the time they spend with their children has decreased by 76 percent over the past five...

Corporate Protection Program Gives Bullied Workers New IDs & Jobs

For months, cost accountant Steve Dilman (not his real name) endured the bullying of an older, bigger colleague at a Cleveland brokerage house. The bully would stomp on Dilman's foot...

Dunce Cap Initiative is Reducing Workplace Mistakes by 95 Percent

When you screw up big time at Laffoon and Sons, you won't merely be whispered about and shunned during the company's mandatory volleyball games. You'll also spend some time standing...

Human Resources Awards Gift Cards to Staff Reporting Non-Team Players

MysticTwist, the San Francisco recapitulation conglomerate, stresses the concept of teamwork so strongly that all employees are required to refer to their department as their  “team” and to their...

San Francisco Start-Up Helps Make Layoffs More Meaningful

As American companies seek more innovative methods of downsizing, a San Francisco-based start-up is offering a variety of programs to make the layoff experience a more pleasant one. “People are...

Employees Told to Reduce Stress Levels or Face Disciplinary Action

When employee stress levels increased to 142 facto points* in December - up from 103 last March - Milwaukee sampling conglomerate Chanting-Pierce was quick to take action.   “We have...

New App Will Deliver Lunch Directly to Desk Drawers Within 90 Seconds

The much-anticipated LunchPoof app will launch on March 15, according to CEO Sally Pornover of Coagulators IV - the app creators that have spent three years developing the potentially...
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Gen Z in the Workplace: What to Expect

Here are 13 things employers might expect from that generation of workers that seems to have been born after every other worker...

Open Door Policies Vary From Company to Company

Over 98 percent of American businesses maintain an “open door” policy, and most make it mandatory that employees participate. How the policy works can vary from workplace to workplace,...

Mechanical Engineer Whisperer Saves Sacramento Firm from Ruin

Marilyn Hallis, a file clerk at San Francisco engineering firm WernerSpitlin, saved the company last Friday by whispering in the ear of a mechanical engineer. “Mechanical engineers are unruly, undisciplined,...

Guidebook Aims to Prevent Feet Held to Fire, Other Cliche-Caused Injuries

To protect young Corporate Americans from serious injury, the Business Expression Institute has just published Feet to the Fire!– a listing of 1355 business clichés that could prove harmful...

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When it opened three years ago - at a time when many were still concerned about Covid-19 - the new Montie's in Midtown Detroit...

Yanking off the Tablecloth: A Sure-Fire Way to Impress the Boss

In this age of corporate competitiveness, 93 percent of up and comers are continually seeking new and innovative ways to get noticed by the...

CC’ing Putin and Other E-Mail Mistakes That Can Ruin Careers

With every businessperson in America now using email - with the exception of Steve Remson, a grain analyst from Ohio who claims nobody told...

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Lavastoviglie – that’s Italian for “Dishwasher” – is Jim Parks' third Detroit restaurant, following Peaceful Cheese and Shove It.  It opened two weeks ago,...