Talk Like A Boss
Shockingly, your employees see right through you when you say “I have a great opportunity for you!” [Eight words to avoid from CEO]
Money + Work
Get honest career advice that you won’t find anywhere else, labour market updates, salary trends, and shrewd strategies for getting ahead. From career paths to coworkers, back stabbing to business casual, here’s what you need to plan your next move.
From Burger Flipper to CEO
Former McDonald’s president Fred Turner started out in the kitchen with the company, but is it still possible to rise from the shop floor to the C-suite? There are still some examples out there, but they’re as rare as an intact training budget. [Can you still go from burger flipper … Read More
Napping: Your Road to Success
Young businessman asleep on desk
In terms of mental acuity, a 10-minute power nap may be better than a coffee break. Now if you’ll excuse us, we’re putting up hammocks in our boss’s office. [Learn how to nap from Mental Floss] Image by Digital Vision.
MBA’int What it Used to Be
MBA pay is stagnant for a variety of reasons—a weak labour market, a glut of graduates, a growing number of less prestigious programs, a reappraisal of the degree’s intrinsic value—and it doesn’t seem like many of those reasons are going away anytime soon. At least there’s always law school? [For … Read More
Secretary of Bad Penmanship
A halfway decent signature isn’t that difficult, but possible Treasury secretary Jack Lew can’t figure it out. [New York]
