Our co-workers are pretty much family, like it or not! While I am sure you don't consider "Bob" from accounting like as a brother you probably know more about him than you know about your real brother.
We may love our co-workers or they may drive you crazy because you spend more time with them than anyone else.There's not a single person in the world whose co-workers are polite and considerate 100% of the time. So, if you had to narrow it down to the rudest thing that your co-workers do, what would it be.
Are your co-workers driving you crazy, or are you driving your co-workers crazy? We've got the results of a survey from Daily Mail on the three biggest things that make coworkers hate each other, and interestingly enough, they're barely even related to work.
If you are a coffee drinker, you know how important having coffee first thing in the morning is. At our office we are lucky enough to have the news team make coffee for us before we get here. If the news team is gone we make our coffee and I have the worst luck when is comes to brewing a simple pot of coffee. I have brewed an entire pot of coffee n the floor before and I am famous for getting grin
Want to get more productive? Hire someone to slap you in the face!
According to Hack the System, Maneesh Sethi is a programmer in San Francisco. Last month, he started tracking his productivity using an app called RescueTime. It monitors how long you spend doing different tasks, and visiting websites unrelated to work.
Forbes magazine put together a list of little things you say at work that could be holding your career back. There are a few obvious ones, like saying "I can't," or "That's not my job." But here are four that were kind of interesting.
1.) "I Think." According to one expert, if you start too many sentences with "I think," you start coming across as weak a
I like my co-workers and I have to admit that I know some of them better than I know my closest friends just because I spend a lot of time with them. Although, I have learned over the years that it can be a bad idea to hang out with co-workers socially. On the other hand some of my old co-workers are truly my best friends. So which way is the right way...to hang out or not to hang out?
A friend of mine called me last night and asked if I would set him up with a co-worker of mine. I automatically said, "sure" without even thinking about it. Later that I night I was thinking about when I would tell my co-worker, and it hit me...maybe it isn't such a good idea to set them up.
Most workers think they're great employees. But you might be annoying your boss on a daily basis without even realizing it. Here's a list from AskMen.com of the top four habits that irritate your boss.
Not Showing Initiative . . . Or Showing too much Initiative. You shouldn't wait to be told what to do, especially when it's slow. And if you just mess around on Facebook until something co
If you're part of an office pool where you buy lottery tickets every week . . . with the dream that you'll win and won't have to be coworkers anymore . . . here's some bad news.
Maybe you don't like being social with your co-workers becasue you figure that spending 40 hours a week with them is enough but maybe you should becasue it could save your life.
According to a 10-year-long study from Mediabistro out of Tel Aviv University, people who got along well with their coworkers were HEALTHIER and LIVED LONGER than people who disliked thier co-workers.