Tag: Office Etiquette

  • 4 things learned from cubicle life

    Cube-dwellers are made fun of on a daily basis in many forms of media. And while I love reading “Dilbert” cartoons, some of the situations hit pretty close to home. If you\’ve never experienced the glorious experience of cramming yourself into a tiny space filled with office supplies and a back-breaking chair, then you are…

  • Termination for Bad Manners?

    I was flipping through an HR newsletter that our VP shares with the department, and one interesting piece caught my eye. The article talked about swearing at work, other “bad manners” offenses, and it cited a study by TheLadders.com. The top five reasons for termination due to office etiquette offenses: Bad language (38%) Excessive workplace…