Five Ways to Use Snapchat Spectacles Around Your Workplace
A week before the Thanksgiving holiday, it was 7:00 AM and I was in my car making the trip to Dallas from my home in Oklahoma City. It’s a three hour trip one way. I was in route to a meeting when I got a frantic text from my friend asking how far I was […]
Would You Breastfeed During an Interview?
Is pausing an interview to breastfeed your child appropriate? One business co-owner and hiring manager in the UK says that not only is it appropriate, sometimes it’s necessary. The Daily Mail reports that the owner/manager, shared her story on the mother-oriented forum, Mumsnet. According to her post, she informed her business partner that her son would be […]
Fight for $15 Protests Planned Nationwide Today
Today thousands of fast-food and airport workers are protesting in favour of a big minimum wage hike. Fight for $15 is back, and food service workers, cleaners, hospital and home health care workers, drivers and other low-wage workers are demonstrating at restaurants, airports and other high-traffic areas to spread their message. Among the protesters today will […]
Facebook Lies. No One Has a Perfect Life
It’s with a tightness in my chest filled with anxiety, I tell you that I’m lost. I feel uneasy, confused and uncomfortable. Maybe you can relate to these feelings I’m sharing more than you care to admit. These moments come at weird random times and intervals I can’t often predict. The voice inside my head […]
Robots Won’t Replace Us, They’ll Work With Us
The fears of workers being replace en masse by robots has been well documented in the press (and here on B4J). Rather than replace them however, how about if technology allowed companies to retain workers by melding them with machinery to make them much more efficient and productive? Worker and Robot Co-Existing One possible solution […]
The New Rules of Workplace Conduct
When it comes to office conduct, we’ve come a long way from the Mad Men era when a whiskey or three throughout the day and a peck on a coworker’s cheek were all part of the status quo. Now, behavior like that is guaranteed to lead to a slap on the wrist, if not a […]