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

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

November Mercury retrogrades: What increases productivity – and what to discard

November Mercury retrogrades: What increases productivity - and what to discard

It’s the worst time of the year, people. Mercury retrograde is here to throw a wrench, elbow and faux pas to your best plans for peace and joy this holiday season. Because Mercury rules communication and commerce, its retrograde cycle has a direct impact on both our personal and professional lives. Contrary to the terminology, … 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