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How To Know When You’re Being Sexually Harassed At Work (And What To Do About It) 23 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
This is NOT okay. Ever have a moment where a coworker or boss says something that makes you a little uneasy? Office chatter can be a real grey zone; if you feel uncomfortable about something, don’t k...
Are You Miserable? 6 Ways To Know It’s Time To Quit Your Awful Job 23 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
Unhappy? Quitting isn’t such an extreme thought. Everyone knows the perfect job is almost impossible to find. It takes time and effort and even sacrifice to find the sort of role that fulfills you em...
3 Ways To Recover From A Missed Deadline 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Missing a deadline isn’t the end of the world, but it shouldn’t be a constant offense, either. Missing a deadline is a big no-no. Not only does it stress you out, it also causes issues for your cowor...
6 Ways To Survive An All Nighter 23 Aug 2013 | 02:04 am
Constantly working an all nighter shift means you’re putting in a lot of overtime. Be sure you’re getting paid for it! The news of a Bank of America employee dying after working 20 straight hours is ...
4 Ways Abolishing Restaurant Tips Will Cost You–And Restaurant Employees 22 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
Eliminating restaurant tipping may not save you money after all. | Photo: ShutterStock Restaurant tipping is ingrained in us as Americans, and it’s ingrained in restaurant employees as well. However,...
7 Ways You’ll Know That You’re Actually Ready To Go Back To School 21 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
Start up that brain again. If your college experience was anything like mine, you remember studying all week while also interning, working a part-time job, editing the weekly newspaper and getting wa...
4 Reasons There Are Hardly Any Women And Minorities In The Boardroom 20 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Where my ladies at? … Oh. Dang. A new study says that (surprise!) women and minorities still only make up a sliver of boardroom members for big companies. Why is that happening? NBC News has a few id...
Bullish Q&A: Should I Quit Grad School for a Startup? 20 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
I am working on my masters part-time at while working full-time as a software engineer. I’ve always dreamed of founding my own startup, and a few days ago, a startup approached me to join their foundi...
3 Ways To Deal With Internal Hiring On Job Interviews 20 Aug 2013 | 04:38 am
Job interviews where you know you’re not getting hired stink, but they’re a necessary evil. Job interviews are stressful enough as it is, but they’re even more frustrating when you know you’re perfec...
7 Insanely Effective Ways You Can Increase Your Productivity Right Now 20 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am
Wondering how to get your head out of the clouds and get busy? Lagging behind at work? Need to get serious about your time management? Here are 7 ways to be a more productive employee right now: 7. ...
