Miscellaneous

Wish A Coworker A Happy Birthday! Everyone enjoys receiving a heartfelt happy birthday message. Whether it’s a message to a spouse, a child, a parent, a friend, or a coworker, you want to make sure your message is thoughtful and enthusiastic. Wishing a coworker a happy birthday can help you to build rapport and to … Read more

Frequent business travellers are always looking for ways to ease the stress and frustration of being on the road (or in the air). The stress of travel can affect your physical and mental health, so taking these steps below will help to ease your mind. These business travel tips will help you prepare for your … Read more

31 Quotes For Travel and Work Travelling for work can be especially difficult and stressful. Being on the road for multiple days at a time, in a new city, can cause stress in even the most seasoned travel warrior. Sometimes, it’s good to step-back and reset your mindset before travelling for work. These 31 quotes … Read more

Corporate Culture Is Important Corporate culture has seen a resurgence over the past decade. Whereas corporate culture was once a term left to the side, with little to no attention paid to it, it has now become an important concept and mainstay in the corporate world. Corporate culture is important, perhaps more important than other … Read more

Staffing Agencies Are Beneficial A recent study reported that nearly 90% of all companies in the United States utilize or use the service of a staffing agency. With such a staggering percentage, you may be tempted to wonder if staffing agencies are beneficial or good for your business or your career. The answer is overwhelmingly … Read more

With the proliferation of the internet and smartphones, it seems that most of us are in an “always on” mindset. With the ability to check, and reply, to work messages almost instantaneously, it may be difficult to draw a line and step back from work. This is one of the telltale signs you’re working too … Read more

Employee Engagement Is Important Employee engagement is important because it has been proven to reduce turnover, increase retention rates, and leads to improved efficiency and productivity. Though not simple to implement, when it is implemented correctly, it can have long-lasting effects and reverberate throughout the entire company and organization. Employee engagement is oftentimes a buzzword … Read more

All Things Corporate Credit Cards Some industries, particularly consulting, have a ton of mandatory travel. These industries have upwards of 90% travel requirement, typically needing the employee to travel four days out of the week. When it comes to traveling for work is often exciting, but brings up questions surrounding expenses and payment for airfare … Read more

Are Skip Level Meetings Bad? This article is part of our focus on skip level meetings. We’ve discussed what a skip level meeting is, great questions to ask your managers manager at your skip level meeting, and how to setup an agenda for your skip level meeting. But we’ve been getting some interest and questions … Read more

With Christmas and the holiday season rapidly approaching, you may be thinking about some gift ideas for your corporate colleagues. While gift giving isn’t mandatory, it is a great way to show your thanks and appreciation. A small gift or token is a thoughtful gesture and a way to let your colleagues know you’re thinking … Read more