Are Workcations a Trap?

Companies and businesses are offering new ways for their employees to choose from to catch the eyes of the right talent and retain their existing roster. One of these ways is through workcations or working while also enjoying a vacation. While workcations sound fantastic, and there are success stories of people who managed to succeed…

Why Should You Beware of Micromanaging WFH Employees

With remote work now a preferred work method for many employees, managers and team leaders alike are having problems managing these employees. Research shows that remote work does not always guarantee high productivity, so some managers micromanage their team to prevent it. However, micromanaging work-from-home employees has serious drawbacks for the team and the company…

4 Ways to Manage a New business during Recession

Whether you are a small business owner or a large one, the word “recession” is something you don’t want to hear. Getting customers during this period can be challenging because they will be more selective over their spending. To keep the business afloat, prices are adjusted, expenses are reduced, and new investments are postponed until…

How to Manage Your Manager

As employees, we don’t even dare to think about managing our managers because it may bring unwanted attention to us. Managing our work and relationships with other employees is hard, especially when you have to team up with them during projects. Adding something new to manage may disable them from enjoying their work life. While…

5 Ways Companies Can Support a Grieving Employee

Every year, someone on the staff may be grieving because of the death of a loved one, friend or even a beloved pet. It can be hard to process what happened and do anything at all, especially at work. As a company, you need to have a system in place to help your employees during…

How to Handle Difficult Conversations on Zoom

Since the start of the pandemic, Zoom calls or video conferences have become a part of work-life because people are working from home. Almost every activity needed for a business to operate can be done in Zoom while keeping everyone safe. However, video conversations have setbacks, especially if the topic that will be discussed is…

How to Protect Yourself When Working With A Narcissist

In every company, there are narcissists who can either help the team achieve their goals or make it hard for others to succeed, so their position is not affected. Working with these kinds of people can be tricky because of the lengths they will take for their interest, and if you fight them, you will…