The Key to Team Success
. Pexels “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” That African proverb captures the essence of teamwork and the rationale for doing it well. Regardless of their composition, teams don’t function in a vacuum. To help ensure success, it’s critical to establish and maintain the right […]
How To Stand Out At Work Without Stepping On Toes
. Pexels Jessica Chen grew up in a “Quiet Culture” household where deference, humility, harmony, and single-minded hard work were both expected and praised. Worthy as those traits are, they seemed incompatible with much of what she found in the “Loud Culture” of today’s workplace. The result was that early in her career she felt […]
How to make your officewear fun and chic
Dressing for work doesn’t mean you have to cut back on style. Here’s how /fashion/trends/office-wear-formal-clothes-workplace-style-trends-111707157454512.html 111707157454512 story Just landed your first job or an internship gig at a corporate firm, and wondering how to dress appropriately without compromising on your style? While a large number of offices globally are no longer specifically dictating dress codes, […]
How to Have a More Productive Year
In 1959, the same year in which the term “knowledge work” was coined, a chemical engineer turned consultant named James T. McCay published “The Management of Time,” one of the first professional-productivity guides. Early in the book, he lays out the fundamental challenge posed by this new type of work. “Almost without exception, executives have […]