Wisdom: Thinking About Workplace Profanity

For the past two months, I’ve been working with an especially troubled organization, trying to help staff rebuild trust and healthy communication patterns. It’s turned out to be quite a challenge,
Humour at Work. Gotta Have Fun!

It seems that in every workplace regardless of what the main business happens to be, there exists a sub-culture, as it may be called, that binds it with other workplaces.
A Stint in the Trois-Rivières Jail

The former prison in Trois-Rivières, Que., reopened in 2002. But unlike other jails, everyone who enters through its gates does so quite willingly. Welcome to the slammer!
Worksmart Quiz: Business Etiquette—The Key to Getting Ahead

You’ve heard the old expression “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” But in today’s ever-competitive business world, it’s not even who you know, it’s the impression you make on them.
Rate of Pay Continues to Increase

In 2005, Canadian employers will continue to offer modest salary increases and rely heavily on short-term incentive programs,