How to Deal with Workplace Bullying
Updated Content First Publised: July 20, 2019Bullying is unacceptable.Let me just get it out there so you know that this is something that should not be tolerated in any shape or form. But unfortunately, it’s something that we live with one way or another. And sometimes, this happens at work. If you’re in a situation where you desperately need the job and need to…
How to Accept Feedback Like A Champ
First Published: August 7, 2019 Table of Contents Why I consider getting workplace feedback GOLDEN. Workplace Feedback StatsAccepting Great feedback How to Accept Constructive Feedback Feedback is gold. Oh the times I wish I have received one but did not are far too many to count! So, if you get one, consider yourself lucky. Not everyone receives feedback in the workplace and sometimes when…
What to Do When Your Team Doesn’t Listen
First Published August 21, 2018. Teamwork starts with trust and ends when no one listens. I came across this quote a few days ago and it made me think hard if this was true or not. Teamwork is essential in any team and I agree that trust is the foundation that brings teamwork together. Any industry thrives on teamwork and it's…
How To Build a Meaningful Relationship with Your Boss
First Published : September 6, 2019 Oh Bosses… either you love them with all your heart or hate them. They are definitely a major influence in your career and work satisfaction. But while bosses own majority of the heavy lifting in building relationships with the team, I think that an employee also has to do his/her part to make it successful. In the…
11 Work From Home Essentials You Need To Have Today
Post includes affiliate links. Check Disclosures for more info. Oh, Work From Home, this is the new normal these days. As part of social distancing efforts to address COVID-19 health precautions, work from home has become the staple solution of companies worldwide. As workers start to get used to the this new normal, companies are finding ways to keep employees engaged regardless…
Team Engagement Ideas for Virtual Teams
Virtual teams are the new norm and it’s important that you get creative in engaging teams who work remotely. Work from home jobs have increased dramatically and it keeps increasing in the last couple of years. This new mode of delivering work is pushing companies to get creative in employee engagement and team engagement. Here are some stats about work from home.The number…
A Work From Home Guide For the Newbie Remote Worker
With Covid-19 forcing companies all over the globe to explore work from home option to ensure productivity goes back to normal, work from home is becoming the norm than the exception. Let’s define a few things: WFH or Work From Home – This is the term used when an employee is doing work remotely from the office or headquarters. It is work…
Following up? It’s Easy if you do it Smart!
First Published: January 6, 2019Updated: February 26, 2020After the interview, now what?You just had an interview and you think that they will call you back soon. You check your email, phone and Linkedin and nope, no message.You’re wondering what to do and borderline obsessing if you really got the job or not.The best thing to do after a job interview?…
6 Ways to Show Your Appreciation at Work
First Published: January 30, 2019Updated Date: February 12, 2020We all want to be associated with a winner, be it a winning person, a winning team, a worthwhile cause or a successful organization.We all have sports people, teams, actors or artists that we consider “ours”. When they do well, we bask in their reflected glory. It’s the same at work - we…
How To Keep Your Motivation At Work
Oh, the daily grinds can get to you sometimes.The endless deadlines, meetings, emails can be a bit much especially as you pile on the years on a job.Keeping motivation at work is your responsibility. It is not your boss’ job to find motivation for you.Yes, your boss’ influence will help. Building a relationship with your Boss can even benefit you…