Archive for the ‘Office Politics’ Category

5 Tips for a Better Relationship with the IT Guy

5 Tips for a Better Relationship with the IT Guy
The IT guy in your office might be a perfectly likable member of the team.  But in many offices, he or she is an odd, introverted person that pops up every once in a while to tell you what you’ve done wrong with your computer. The gap between IT and the rest of us has turned into a cavern as...
July 8th, 2010 | Office Politics, Technology, Workplace | Read More

Internal Meetings Part II: 5 Ways to Buck the Blackberry

Internal Meetings Part II: 5 Ways to Buck the Blackberry
There’s nothing more contentious than meetings. Internal meetings. We’ve all been in the gatherings where blackberry typing, pastry eating, and PowerPoints both seem to suck our time away, but in such a passive, friendly way that we don’t mind. How do we make this workplace institution better....
March 31st, 2010 | Office Politics, Technology, Workplace | Read More

Desktops: What Does Yours Say About You?

Desktops: What Does Yours Say About You?
Today, the definition of the ‘the office’ can mean wildly different things to different people.  For some, it’s about a view. For others, it’s all about the gadgets or even a representation of who they are as a person.  We found a photostream that is devoted solely to people’s...
November 17th, 2009 | Featured, Office Politics, Organization, Workplace | Read More

Peggy Klaus on Recession-Proofing Your Career

Peggy Klaus on Recession-Proofing Your Career
Peggy Klaus trains professionals worldwide at leading companies that include Credit Suisse, Disney, UNICEF, and Kaiser Permanente. Author of BRAG! The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn Without Blowing It, she is regularly featured in a wide range of media including the Today Show, 20/20, BusinessWeek, the...
October 12th, 2009 | Advancement, Featured, Office Politics, Video, Workplace | Read More