coworker

I was sitting in a conference room with clear, glass walls overlooking the corporate campus where I worked during a rare but beautifully sunny day in Pittsburgh. Leaning back in…

The corporate world is a dystopia, where both logic and ego must be set aside if you wish to survive. My colleague got fired. She was bold, brash, and had…

How do you know whether your current occupation is right for you? What are the signs that indicate you’re in the wrong job or career? It may sound like a…

Here’s the elephant in the room for millennials in a position of leadership: we’re old enough to have some experience but young enough to still be ignorant as hell. How…

For many people, work can be like a second home. You spend the majority of your waking hours dedicated to your work. Your co-workers and team may likely be the…

True character reveals itself in stressful situations — especially when you have to handle criticism in the workplace. Criticism is a hard pill to swallow. It’s tough to hear how you’ve messed…

However ‘flat’ the hierarchy might be, there’s always a hierarchy. And when you’re starting in your career, you’re at the bottom of it. It’s likely your being taken advantage of at work, but…

In the early days of your career, nobody recommends you say not to your boss. Instead, you’re encouraged to unquestionably always say ‘yes.’ We’re told to make ourselves available to anyone…

The standard means by which we engage at work (close-quarter offices, 40 hour work weeks, stressful deadlines and competitiveness for promotions and pay rises) often means that trying to cultivate…

For all you graduates out there that are about to start a new job, or even your first job altogether, I know exactly how nerve-racking the thought of settling in…