A few decades ago, most companies saw their employees as an investment in the company, and the employee loyalty to the company was great. Employees had incentives to stay from being offered health care plans, bonuses, and pensions. Employees who … ( read more
Tag: family
The Chinese Take Out Experience
Spending your childhood working as a counter staff in a Chinese Take Out is a great way to grow up. Fortunately, this is a standard industry practice and the kids get a healthy dose of dealing with model citizens who … ( read more
Keeping Up The Morale Of Your Office Employees
Being a boss is not only about the bottom line; you also have to manage the people that are doing the work. Keeping morale high is a good way to ensure that productivity and efficiency remain at high levels and … ( read more
Counterfeit Bus Pass
I used to work at a copy store (you know the type, like Kinko’s or UPS). We accepted industrial copy jobs. A lot of the work came from small businesses (cheap hand outs, brochures, or flyers). Sometimes we printed out … ( read more
Working to Pay the Sitter!
After having my second child and re-entering the work place, I ended up working at a local dollar store. The call center in which I first applied and worked briefly just couldn’t meet the demands of my family. I needed … ( read more
How To Improve Typing Speed On The Keyboard
Do you want to type at the speed of thought? Do you think it is too daunting a task and it is left best only to the professionals? This is where you are wrong. Anyone can improve their typing speed … ( read more
The Importance Of Investigating The Truth
It’s not a nice thought that people or services will try and hide the truth from us but it does happen. Looking out for number one is now vitally important as you are not always sure who else will do … ( read more
What You Need To Know When Starting Student Life
Student life is an experience which is likely to stay with you for the rest of your life – and hopefully for the right reasons. Not only will you get chance to learn and expand your mind – which is, … ( read more
Confessions of a front desk clerk!
My professional disclaimer:
I love my job. I really do. I work at the front desk of a hotel. Every day presents a new challenge, the majority of our guests are great people with whom I love speaking…and the very … ( read more