How's this for irony? You are now unemployed, because your company, which specializes in finding employment for people, is letting you go because the job market is...
In this week's episode of "Undercover Boss", Rick Tigner, President of Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates, goes undercover to gain a better understanding of how his wine company works as a...
In this week's episode of "Undercover Boss", Dina Dwyer-Owens, CEO of The Dwyer Groupl, goes undercover as "Faith Brown" trying out some of the positions at various franchises in the...
As we’ve noted here once before, Thin Mint girl scout cookies are the devil. Once you pop, you can’t stop – you’ll likely shell out money for these cookies every year for the rest of...
In this week's episode of "Undercover Boss", Stephen J. Cloobeck, CEO of Diamond Resorts International, goes undercover to gain...
Examples: Lotions, soaps, fruit cakes (even though I personally find them delicious), picture frames, candles, etc. I am definitely guilty here. When I am stuck on gift ideas, my laziness chimes in with, “Oh, you...
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...
I’m sure you can imagine the hazards that come with being occupied as a armored car operator. Watch any heist film, or just The Dark Knight. It’s a dangerous job, but someone has to physically...
My coworker -- let's call her “Mary” -- is a holy roller and she keeps trying to convert me. I’m not religious but I’ve tried to respect her beliefs. Now she keeps asking me to...
In a time where Americans seem to be arguing about everything, there’s one thing we can all agree on: We need more jobs. We recently read that for every job opening, there’s 4.5 applicants. And...
So I stumbled across this intriguing LA Times article the other day, which compared douchebag employees to gentlemen employees. I was not at all shocked to find out that the “disagreeable” guys earn thousands of...
If, over the course of the workday, you find yourself surfing the web for some brief entertainment, you may come up against several problems: Some sites can suck you in and take you away from...
Posted by Jenn Pedde on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 6:51 am
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Instead of highlighting someone else’s random occupational hazard this week, I want to tackle something that plagues many of you reading this: Tardiness. Being late to work is an obvious red flag to any manager....
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