How to manage your image on the job

  • September 19, 2013

Your image can be affected by anything—such as whom you spend most of your time with and how you decorate your office. Watch out for these unintended—and...

Fight ‘invisible employee’ syndrome

  • September 16, 2013

If you treat your employees like they’re invisible, you're asking for trouble. Take these steps to acknowledge people and make them feel important.

Donny Deutsch: The disappearing boss

  • September 12, 2013

Advertising executive and TV personality Donny Deutsch sums up the secret of leadership in 10 words: You need to be comfortable enough not to be needed.

Court: Vague EEOC complaint isn’t protected

  • September 10, 2013

By now, you no doubt understand the dangers of retaliating against someone who has filed an EEOC discrimination complaint. Some workers think all it takes to stop...

Widow/Orphan Control runs in Word by default

  • September 03, 2013

While Widow/Orphan control keeps single lines of a paragraph from showing up either at the top or the bottom of a page, it doesn’t necessarily keep headings with ...

SharePoint 2010: List and library settings

  • September 03, 2013

Knowing how to work with settings can expand the capabilities of your SharePoint lists and libraries and provide you with ways to control how content changes.

Turning transparency into action

  • August 29, 2013

Mark Leslie ran two firms before becoming chairman and CEO of Veritas Soft­­ware in 1990. He knew from experience that when senior executives make...

Ethics and knowledge go hand-in-hand

  • August 22, 2013

Two concerns keep Skanska CEO Mike McNally up at night. He worries that one of the company’s 50,000 employees around the world might act unethically. He also frets...

Truth is, a handbook needs an honesty policy

  • August 20, 2013

Nearly one in five U.S. workers admit to lying at the office at least once a week, according to a CareerBuilder survey. A quarter of hiring managers say they’ve...

The corporate benefits of contemplation

  • August 19, 2013

Mindfulness and meditation are no longer reserved for the spiritually dedicated, as Silicon Valley companies turn to these ancient practices to help employees tap into...