Archive for June, 2007
By Ryan Healy
According to a survey by The Conference Board, less than 23 percent of Americans are satisfied with their company’s bonus plans and promotion policies and less than 30 percent are satisfied with their non-monetary reward/recognition and performance review processes. This comes as no surprise to (...)
This was a piece I put together as part of a presentation to my company's HR department as background for redesigning their recruiting materials. Although some of it seems pretty obvious to a twentysomething, some of the people that it was presented to were absolutely amazed.
“I" statements that reflect (...)
On the scrubtails of McDreamy and McSteamy comes McNightmare, a name employees at a local company gave to their boss. Just like on “Grey’s Anatomy,�? doling out nicknames to colleagues is as much a part of the workday as emailing and lunch hour.
The Name Game by Kristi L. (...)
If there is an overarching impact my generation is already having on the corporate world, it is entrepreneurship. Roughly 80% of my friends and acquaintances plan to start their own business at some point. Both males and females, college grads and current students, everyone wants to run their own business, (...)
There's something simply brilliant about NBC's The Office. After an eight-hour grind, dealing with the turmoils of corporate America, who would have thought prime-time popularity would fall into the hands of the one show that throws us right back into our cubicles? And for some reason, nobody (...)





