Office Life

Some professions will leave you more stressed than others. See the list here and learn how to manage stress at work.

Conference calls are prone to painful mistakes. Ensure productive, efficient virtual meetings by following conference call etiquette and best practices.

Learn how to be a better co-worker, whether your team already likes you or you're struggling to connect and collaborate.

In-office employees pay for commuting, lunch, child care and more. But just how much do they pay, and how does remote work change the picture?

Do you see signs of workplace stress at your company? Learn how it impacts employees and how you can prevent it.

Are you easily distracted by noise? Learn how to focus in a loud work environment.

If your office participates in gift-giving, this guide helps you decide what (and what not) to give your boss. Find appropriate gifts for any boss type.

Physical and mental chronic illnesses are highly prevalent in the adult population. Learn how to manage your illness in the workplace.

Looking for gifts for your favorite co-workers that aren't lame and won't break the bank? We have 30 recommendations.

Spelling and grammar are still essential skills in the workplace. See how typos and other errors can affect your work, and learn tips on grammar.

Regardless of your reasons, here are six different types of websites you should consider blocking on business devices.

Banning workplace relationships isn't realistic or effective. Learn how to protect your organization, employees and culture from adverse consequences.

Office holiday parties are a chance to bond and boost morale. Consider 20 holiday gift exchange ideas that can take your office party to the next level.

See the common causes of workplace conflicts and get strategies to effectively resolve them.

Competition is an essential way to enhance innovation and performance in an organization. However, it's crucial to keep workplace competition friendly.

What is business casual attire? Learn what clothing is (and isn't) workplace appropriate.

Two-day Thanksgiving holidays have become a popular tool among employers to boost employee morale, improve productivity and fight burnout.

Diversity is an important consideration for any modern business. Learn some ways to promote diversity in your company's workplace.

Research shows that co-workers who network internally are more likely to stay with your company and to be more productive.

Workplace meals can improve employee productivity, wellness and engagement by providing workers opportunities to eat, socialize and strategize together.

These Michael Scott quotes from popular television series The Office may have come from a goofball manager, but they hold some leadership insight all the same.

Workplace friendships can boost productivity and improve company culture. Learn the benefits of work friends and how to make a company friendlier. 

See examples of negative office politics and find out how to handle such problems in your company. Plus, see examples of positive workplace politics.

This guide explains how limited smartphone usage can improve productivity and employee morale in the workplace.

There are many types of workplace harassment. Learn how to spot each type and report it to put a stop to the behavior.

Employers can learn much from the state of workers' desks. Learn what a messy or clean desk says about you and how best to channel your unique personality.

Disagreeable bosses can create a poor company culture. Here's how to identify a bad boss and pointers for dealing with a bad workplace situation.

Many workers participate in office politics to get ahead. Learn the downsides of office politics and how to survive six types of office politicians.

Experts are divided on music's effect on productivity, but anecdotal evidence suggests a positive correlation. Learn the science of music and productivity.

The thermostat can be a contentious topic for co-workers. Here's how to put an end to the office temperature debate before it becomes a distraction.