So do American workers really feel appreciated during the holidays?

So do American workers really feel appreciated during the holidays?

What do American workers want for vacation? Bonding and appreciation, says new study. The survey of 2,000 American employees found that 55% feel more appreciated during the holiday season than any other time of the year. For the holidays, two in three (65%) said they would attend their workplace’s holiday party this year. Many said … Read more

Older workers bring a lot to the table – yet are often overlooked

Older workers bring a lot to the table - yet are often overlooked

When Liz Jones, 63, took an early retirement package a few years ago, she did so because she saw the writing on the wall. Jones (name changed for professional reasons) was a senior human resources executive for a large global company in New Jersey, where she had been for more than 20 years. However, she … Read more

Influencers believe that ‘making TikToks is harder’ than having a 9-5 job

Influencers believe that 'making TikToks is harder' than having a 9-5 job

It’s a question that often sparks debate: What’s harder – working a traditional 9-to-5 job or making a living as a TikTok creator? On the surface, it’s easy to assume that being a content creator is all fun and games. After all, doesn’t filming quick videos, vlogging your daily life or dancing in front of … Read more

My boss reprimanded me for my cheesy out-of-office emails – my personality is being drowned out by corporate America

My boss reprimanded me for my cheesy out-of-office emails - my personality is being drowned out by corporate America

Is she out of pocket for these out of office emails? A corporate employee has sparked controversy after discovering her boss reprimanded her for writing creative emails outside the office while taking time off. In a viral video posted on TikTok, which has garnered 1.9 million views, Thara Moise, who also works as a professional … Read more

General Zer left in tears after being turned down for a job because of his age, exaggerating: ‘They want lying slaves’

General Zer left in tears after being turned down for a job because of his age, exaggerating: 'They want lying slaves'

A Gen Zer allegedly rejected for a job “shoo-in” because of her age has spilled her guts – and a few tears – on social media. TikTokker @fungalmicrobe managed to garner some sympathy after sharing a harrowing conversation with a hiring manager — who reportedly denied her a role the twenty-something assumed would be a … Read more

Barely working?: Shocking 88% of Gen Z use AI to do their work for them, survey finds

Barely working?: Shocking 88% of Gen Z use AI to do their work for them, survey finds

Gen Z is everything a bot doing the work Fast-tracking her up the corporate ladder is now just a few clicks away, according to new data that reveals 82% of new photos rely on artificial intelligence to do their job. A whopping 88% of people say that using advanced technology helps them overcome “task paralysis.” … Read more

This monk’s wisdom can bring career success – and end procrastination

This monk's wisdom can bring career success - and end procrastination

This entrepreneur is basically a Buddha in the boardroom. Walter Gjergja (Shi Xing Mi), co-founder and chief health officer of Zing Coach, a personal trainer app, also happens to be the first official non-Chinese master of the 32nd generation Shaolin Temple and has been a lay monk since year 2006. As Gjergja explains, a lay … Read more