Somewhere Over the R a i n b o w is Work/Life Balance. There's no Place Like Home. Have you ever felt like Dorothy...

We don't mean to ghost you. HR team. As HR professionals, we’ve all heard it: “Why didn’t I get a response? Did I get ghosted?” And let’s...

HR People Are Employees Too: A Guide to Building a Better Relationship with HR Please don't paint us the Blaaaack Sheep. Let’s face it—HR...

Let Them Eat Cake Jean-Jacques Rousseau 's Confessions Ok, people. I'm a bit nervous writing this post. Will I be dismissed because I...

Gotta Fill the Ketchup. "Who’s doing the ketchups?" Every shift at the Hard Rock Café, my shift leader would ask the same question. Funny...

Every company has one—the "consultant"  who’s really just a glorified family friend, the nepo baby  who lands a cushy role, or the...

"Explain to me what you do." – Every micromanaging boss ever. Elon Musk’s latest email asking employees to justify their jobs has set...

Let's break it down. 🚨 Corporate workers, take note.  Elon Musk just fired off an email demanding that employees justify their roles...

I recently read an article complaining that HR is not genuinely confidential. No kidding. Here’s why: HR doesn’t know what you're going...

How to Handle Your 1:1 Like a Pro—Because There’s Only One Guy, and You’re Him (Please select your preferred pronoun.) The corporate...

( No offense to Dogs ) Imagine this: a startup built by two founders—the Visionary and the Strategist. Like rockstars, they make magic...

Einstein Look Away. Look Away. Nothing can be more than 100%  It is physically impossible to give more than 100%. It's bad math. "People,...

How to Respond to Tricky Work Emails. 💻 Email dominates workplace communication —but let’s be honest, it’s also where productivity goes...

"Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes."  – Voltaire The Art of War, One more spin of the wheel. Sun...

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"You're in HR. You're the expert. You fix it. Stop gossiping." That's what the President of a mortgage company said to me—rattled off in...

Imagine: Corporations are empathetic to human emotions. They mean it this time. This time, they will not go bankrupt and "Madoff" the...

Narcissism, Laziness, and the Rise of Machines What if our collective narcissism, laziness, and need for instant gratification derail...

“Nepo Baby” An HR Case Study: A Lesson in Nepotism and Workplace Ethics Introduction In the corporate world, nepotism can quietly erode...

File. Ok. Let's Discuss. Sounds Good. Pick Up The PHONE. Email remains the dominant communication channel in the workplace. The question...