It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Getting called a Nazi at work I work for local government in a region that is currently experiencing a drought. Part of my job involves working with people who break drought restrictions, with engagement ranging from education and outreach to levying fines or outright limiting … Read more
Last week, we talked about napping at work and here are 10 of my favorite stories you shared. 1. The hideout I worked at a big box home improvement store for a few years, and we hired a couple young guys to work the lot. Bring back carts, help customers load heavier items or large … Read more
It’s no secret that many people wish they could be happier at work. So, what’s the solution, if any? Money is often thought to be the biggest predictor of job satisfaction, but a survey from the BBC that ranked nearly 300 jobs from most to least satisfying shows that although money does play a role, … Read more
“Always read the fine print.” Isn’t that what they say? It’s a vicious, dog-eat-dog business world and, more often than not, it’s the underdog who suffers. However, if that underdog is properly prepared and has a few tricks up their sleeve, the tables could be turned. If you feel as though you’ve been mistreated by … Read more
Proximity is an essential tool in measuring the customer experience. The right mix of proximity could move a company’s customers from satisfaction to loyalty. The lack of proximity or the wrong mix could be the canary in a coal mine of a company’s fall from grace in their industry. CS professionals will benefit greatly in … Read more
“Why should we hire you?” is actually one of the most common questions asked in a job interview. If you’re feeling upbeat and glad this question is being asked, you’re at a good starting point because it’s a question that gives you the opportunity to specifically inform the employer what you have to offer, why … Read more
When you’re working a full-time job, finding time to enjoy the warm, bright summer weather can be a challenge. This is especially true for young professionals, as many of them are used to having summers off (or, at the very least, having a flexible summer schedule). But there’s no need to feel trapped behind your … Read more
At Work It DAILY, we understand that true productivity and creativity stem from a well-rested and balanced mind. This is why we have implemented our “Week of Rest” initiative, where our team takes two one-week breaks each year to ensure everyone has the opportunity to reset and come back even stronger. As a small, dedicated … Read more
If you’re looking for a white-collar job in this competitive job market, specifically if you’re in your 30s or 40s and wondering why it’s suddenly so hard to get a job, I want to walk you through the evolution of job search and the dramatic change that is happening. As a job seeker, if you … Read more
In today’s competitive landscape, businesses must capture their audience’s attention quickly while communicating purposefully. Adopting an integrated marketing and public relations (PR) approach is a powerful way to achieve this. By unifying these two essential business functions, brands will enhance their efforts to reach the right people and achieve results faster than if the two … Read more