No Power, No Internet Connection, No Work

No Power, No Internet Connection, No Work

Ah yes. There are those days when the electrical grid does not seem to work in your company’s favor. It can be both frustrating and satisfying when the power goes out. It is a very...

published: 01/25/2012

comments: 0


Always Remember: Someone is Responsible for “Work It”

Always Remember: Someone is Responsible for “Work It”

We bring you "Work It" on ABC. Not only are the pilot reviews awful, but the new TV Series scored a whopping 3.1 on...

published: 01/11/2012

comments: 3


Can I have a Reverse Half Day Please?

Can I have a Reverse Half Day Please?

As the holidays come to an end, I would like to take some time to reflect on the whole “half day” at work. Generally speaking, companies usually provide a half day on the day before...

published: 01/04/2012

comments: 3


It’s All About Where You Sit at the Holiday Party

It’s All About Where You Sit at the Holiday Party

Office Holiday parties are different at every company. Some are large parties, others can be more intimate gatherings at a restaurant of your company's...

published: 12/14/2011

comments: 0


Kris Humphries, A Career Choice I Would Pass On

Kris Humphries, A Career Choice I Would Pass On

Whining about anything related to the workplace given the current economy is a tough sell. There are plenty of people who would be happy to work, without the complaints. But what if you made a...

published: 12/07/2011

comments: 0


Weather, Please Make Up Your Mind

Weather, Please Make Up Your Mind

Seriously, what is going on with the weather on the East Coast? I mean, it is hard to complain when you are reaching 70 degree highs at the end of November. I get that. But...

published: 11/30/2011

comments: 1


Friday Off, Thank Goodness

Friday Off, Thank Goodness

There are plenty of things to be thankful for as we approach the holiday weekend. Focusing on the workplace, the obvious answer is the amount of time off. The four-day weekend makes a huge difference...

published: 11/23/2011

comments: 0


At Least I Don’t Have To Do That

At Least I Don’t Have To Do That

The past few weeks have been a grind. There’s nothing worse than going to work in the dark, and leaving in the dark. It can be depressing, and down right demoralizing. This is by far...

published: 11/09/2011

comments: 0


I Miss the Office Flu Shots

I Miss the Office Flu Shots

For many years, I’ve always had the convenience and luxury of getting my flu shot in the office. Typically, an email is sent out notifying the company that a nurse will be commandeering a conference...

published: 11/02/2011

comments: 1


Sitting on the Subway Stairs

Sitting on the Subway Stairs

If you use mass transit to get to work, you probably have a good grasp on the service. And by service, I mean lack there of. With public service budgets dwindling and ridership increasing, of...

published: 10/19/2011

comments: 0


A Sense of Awareness Would Be Nice

A Sense of Awareness Would Be Nice

Some days at work are better than others. On those bad days, it’s almost like you get an uncontrollable sixth sense for annoying situations. That annoyance is usually connected with a person’s sense of awareness....

published: 10/05/2011

comments: 0


Who Said Bird Poop was Lucky?

Who Said Bird Poop was Lucky?

The month of August was a tough one for me. Not because my work load increased, or the fact that it felt like an eternal commute in the rain. It was tough simply because I...

published: 08/31/2011

comments: 0


A Left Hook from Mother Nature

A Left Hook from Mother Nature

Yesterday was a typical work day at the office: long, tiring, and frantic. It wasn’t until the afternoon on the East Coast, that mother nature decided to throw the knock-out punch. There’s only one thing...

published: 08/10/2011

comments: 1


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