Blog posts in January, 2013

In the post-Enron and Bernie Madoff era, is being a “yes man” really still the way to advance your career? According to “Corporate Confidential: 50 ...

The Illinois Legislature was hard at work creating more than 150 new laws for 2013. Fortunately, to make their civil war re-enactments more authentic, ...

Sometimes employees don’t realize that their conduct is sending mixed signals to their co-workers. Something as simple as an emoticon can be ...

America continues to grow more diverse. According to the most recent U.S. Census, minorities now account for more than 30% of the population. Despite ...

A new position has just opened up in your company, and you would love to apply. But just how do you make the move, without offending or burning any ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research just released a study finding that Women tend to negotiate less than men, particularly when they are not ...

The economy finally seems to be on the upswing. But, has that made it more difficult for terminated employees to receive the small protection offered ...

This summer, the Supreme Court will issue a decision and define the term “supervisor.” The Court recently heard oral arguments in the case of Vance v. ...

I’m not sure if it’s the abundance of lawyer shows on TV or just adolescent regression, but there is an overwhelming impression that threats get us ...