Tag: motivating

  • 7 tips for leaving work where it belongs — at work

    By Melissa Gratias | June 10, 2016 It comes down to one word: accessibility. In the 1970s, open-door policies were popular as a way to encourage communication between management and employees. Better relations with unions resulted from increased accessibility of managers. Thus, “my door is always open” became a popular catchphrase. Then there was the explosion of email…

  • 5 Tips to Boosting Your Afternoon Productivity

    Here are some tips for an effective Closing Ritual to end the work day:

  • Can Work Friends Become Real Friends?

    Friendship and colleagues:Can workplace bonds cut it in the real world? Oct 7th 2016 This article is part of our Change Generation project, supported by KBC. To read more click here. MAKING FRIENDS AT WORK can be a tricky business. As we get older, we spend more time with work colleagues and less with even our…

  • Increasing Compliance With Your Millennial Business Travelers

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 CARMEN WHITE In case you haven’t noticed, the Millennial generation have recently become the butt of  jokes at conferences, twitter chats, and professional gatherings. Millennials, or Generation Ys,  are the most recent generation to enter the workforce. Currently in their early 20s – early 30s, they are putting the traditional workforce into a spin…

  • 100 USEFUL PHRASES FOR PERFORMANCE REVIEWS

    100 USEFUL PHRASES FOR PERFORMANCE REVIEWS by Sabrina Son on Feb 10, 2016 8:00:00 AM  Unless you’re actually a robot, it’s easy to say the wrong thing at the wrong time. Especially when it comes to a tender matter like performance reviews. And there are many resources out there that list forbidden performance review topics like personalities, rumors,…