You've heard news that it is in the process of downsizing. You're scared that one of the unfortunate ones would be you. So how do you make sure that you don't get laid off? Here are some tips and suggestions. The most sure-fire way not to get laid...

What's not good about working in a closed environment is that it's quiet easy to get sick when somebody else gets ill. Here are some tips on how to ward off illness at work. Always wash your hands well, especially after you use the toilet, and...

Do you work in a noisy environment? Do you find it difficult to do your tasks because you get distracted? Here are some tips on how to cope. Listen to your own choice of noise. If it is not against company policy to listen to music, then why not...

Networking is valuable if you want to get a boost in your career. Sounds a bit manipulative but it is no secret that having good contacts in the industry is an asset. Ask yourself why you want to network. Is it for more exposure in the industry? Is...

Breaking Monotony When Working at Home Working at home can be exciting for a while. The freedom to work out your schedule on your own can be a nice change from the 9-5 office schedule. However, one of the downsides of having your own time is being...

Information Overload Believe it or not, but there is such a thing as information overload. This happens at work when you are given a lot of things to process at work when there are lots of things to work on. This also happens when when you are in...

Managing E-mails One common task at work, regardless of what job or position is in the company, is writing, checking, and replying to e-mails. If not managed properly, this simple task can take a lot of time to do. In worst cases, you'll also not be...

Driving the Company Car Driving your company car also involves etiquette. Here are stuff you need to remember if your company has given you permission to use their vehicle: Make sure that you follow the company policy to the letter. If this...

Motivating Employees It is not easy to motivate employees, especially if they have been doing the same jobs for years. However, as a manager, it is your job to encourage your staff to do their work, and do it well. How to do it? Here are some...

Group Discussion Having a group discussion at work within the team when dealing with a particular issue can either go well or badly depending on how the discussion is going to be handled. Appoint a leader of the group (if there isn't one but...

Taking Private Consultation Work Have you decided to take on private consultation jobs to support your current full-time work? No one can blame you with the current economic situation. Here are some tipz on how to take on side jobs without hurting...

Company Employees Employees make the company. Good employees are one of the keys to making a business a success. Here are some tipz on how to empower a company by acquiring and maintaining good employees. Sourcing of staff is usually based on work...

Saving Money at Work Thinking of ways to save money any way possible? Well you can still save pennies at work and this is how: Instead of getting coffee from the office vending machine, or dropping by a Starbucks or some other cafe on the way to...

Using Work Time Wisely People clock watch for many reasons - the most common are that they hate their job and can't wait to get out, they are bored and have nothing to do. The best solution for the first is to look for another work which would...

Staying Awake at Work Do you find it difficult to stay awake while at work? Here are some simple but helpful suggestions on how not to fall asleep on the job: Drink peppermint tea. Peppermint has a properties that make the mind alert. If you do...