What is the Difference between Bullying and Hazing?

As an effort to make workplaces safer for everyone, a discussion about workplace bullying and hazing and how to combat it. However, there is confusion regarding their differences, which disables many from determining the right actions to battle against it. There is also the fact that those subjected to it do not speak out because…

12 Great Questions to Help You Reflect on Your Career Path

Before the pandemic, many of us didn’t pause for a moment and consider our careers. We slave away for hours to complete our tasks, and by the time we get home, we are too tired to give it a minute. But, the pandemic has created an opportunity for us to take a step back and…

6 Important Tips for Managers to Prevent Bullying in Their Team

One of the major issues plaguing any workplace is workplace bullying, which has brought enormous consequences for its victims and the workplace itself. Studies have shown that a significant percentage of workers have experienced bullying, and even now, when remote work is a standard, bullying persists. As a manager, you need to lead the charge…

Should A Boss Be Feared or Liked?

When you ask employees about their ideal boss, you would mostly get people saying that they like to have a boss who is easy to get along with and capable of helping people develop to their fullest potential. However, some say they prefer having scary and strict bosses because of their capacity to instil focus…

What to Do If You are Overqualified for The Job

Sometimes, finding a job that perfectly matches your qualifications to the letter can be challenging. Some jobs will have very specific requirements, and failing to tick a particular requirement automatically disqualifies you from the position. Others would have clearly written basic job descriptions that you are overqualified for regardless of your job experience. For these…

Best Countries in the World with The Best Labour Practices

In recent years, work-life balance, women’s rights and employee satisfaction are now the priority for new and old jobseekers when looking for jobs. While some companies and businesses take the initiative to improve their labour practices, governments worldwide take one step further. They advocate good labour practices by making it a gold standard for all…

What Happens When There is No Leader in a Company

In a work week, it is not always guaranteed that you will find your boss or team leader at work. They may be busy attending meetings or events or doing their tasks overseas or at home. When this happens, what should you do? Do you use the time to take a break? Should you continue…