What to do when your boss is a jerk.Is your boss kind of a jerk? Stacey and Kristen give you some tips on what to do instead of making a...
Continue Reading
If you’ve put off thinking about your company’s role in the gig economy, you’re not alone. But without addressing some common concerns posed by the gig economy, your company may...
Continue Reading
If you’re reading this at work right now, it’s probably because you’re too darned sleepy to focus on the job you’re supposed to be doing. Research backs this up: the...
Continue Reading
Have you been hit by the 2 p.m. slump? Sitting at a desk for an extended period of time not only makes you drowsy, it causes stiffness and muscle tension,...
Continue Reading
I’ve seen your breakroom. All those snacks aren’t there because brightly colored wrappers make a room pop. They're there because people get hungry, because you care, and because you want...
Continue Reading
I was recently asked if demotions can ever successful. That’s hard to answer since demotions typically make either the employee or the company look like a loser. How do you...
Continue Reading
You might think that owning a business for nearly 20 years would mean I don’t need to put in much effort any more. That’s anything but the truth. I was...
Continue Reading
When employers decide they want to pay workers by piece rate (also known as piecework), they’re referring to pay based on number of units or pieces created rather than the...
Continue Reading
Your attention to detail, whether you’re running a service-based business or building a product, is probably the very thing that makes your company stand out in the market. But should...
Continue Reading
There’s nothing wrong with being detail-oriented … unless that’s your single approach to management. Take this short quiz to find out if you’re a micromanager. Then read on to find...
Continue Reading