Study: Stress in the Workplace
April is National Stress Awareness Month. Studies show that workplace stress is easily the biggest source of stress for U.S. adults. A little bit of stress at work is only natural, and can help sharpen your senses and instincts for improved performance. But researchers have long been aware that too much stress can lead to a … Read full-story
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April 07, 2020
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Multiple times a week
Once a week
Once a month
Once a quarter
Never
Study: Work-Life Balance in the Modern Workplace
It’s no mystery that workers need time off once in a while to fully reconnect with their lives and recharge their batteries. It can even be a serious matter: work-related stress burnout has just recently been officially defined as a syndrome by the World Health Organization. When an employee does have the opportunity for a potential … Read full-story
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January 11, 2020
Is it realistic to expect employees to work when they are sick?
Absolutely not. It causes sickness to spread amongst employees. if not infectious, they at least should rest
Study: Ethics in the Workplace
Ethics are defined as “The rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group or culture.” The workplace certainly represents a particular group or culture, and each company has its own set of rules and values that comprise its ethical approach. Each employee is also expected to … Read full-story
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November 08, 2019
Do your co-workers have a good Work Ethic?
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Yes
Male
Yes
Study: 10 Popular Tech Jobs That Pay More Than $150K
The average computer or tech-related job in this country pays just over $91,000. The median household income for all U.S. jobs is just over $63,000. It doesn’t take an IT hotshot to do the math implied and come to the conclusion that the tech industry is still the hottest market around when it comes to … Read full-story
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November 06, 2019
Does your company have any wellness or fitness policies, such as a daily stretch session?
Yes, since I run a gym, wellness is part of our culture. We encourage our staff and members to do quick stretch or mobility sessions...
I just had an employee yell at me, is there ever a situation where this is acceptable?
Yes I did this once. But it was over a gravely serious violation in which my supervisor did very serious harm to me out of negligence.
These Are the Top Tech Jobs for New Grads
Just as previous generations of Americans are feeling the effect of the Millennials taking the leadership reigns of mainstream culture, Generation Z has entered the workforce. New Gen Z college gradsare entering a U.S. job market that is hitting historic unemployment lows. This generation, born between 1996 and 2010, will account for 40%of all U.S. … Read full-story
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November 05, 2019
Is a raise more important to you than a title promotion?
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Yes
Male
Yes
15 Most Popular Jobs in Tech for Non-Techies
For many, the notion of a job in tech is both highly appealing and highly intimidating. It is appealing because that’s where the big money is, the best startups, and the brightest futures. And it’s intimidating because most who don’t consider themselves tech-savvy imagine themselves having to somehow learn to code in their car before … Read full-story
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November 02, 2019
How do you feel about coworkers who never attend external company parties and events?
Office parties suck. Only for the in crowd. Others are wall flowers. People that deserve the credit and those that have the confidence to...
The Importance of Workplace Friendships
Sunday, August 4th is International Friendship Day, an occasion founded by Hallmark in 1919 in an effort to sell greeting cards. The idea was for people to take one day to honor their friends just as they would their fathers and mothers. Finding instant popularity in the U.S., the holiday was embraced by other countries, even … Read full-story
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October 31, 2019
Have you ever lied or exaggerated on a resume or interview question?
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Yes
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Yes
Study: Highest Paying Entry-Level Jobs in Tech
The tech boom continues, and it’s no wonder: a recent study showed that, as of the end of February 2019, there were half a million open tech jobs listed in the U.S. Not only that, but new ones are generated at almost 400% the rate of non-tech jobs, and they pay around twice as well to … Read full-story
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April 10, 2019
What is the worst leadership mistake that can harm company culture?
Bringing in a C-level executive that completely restructures a company's employees
What traits separate managers from other employees?
Managers supervise employees
The Motion Picture Industry: Comparing the Cultures of Sony Pictures, NBCUniversal, Disney, Viacom, and Warner Bros.
Like many other industries, the Motion Picture Industry is going through intense changes in the cauldron of modern U.S. culture. From film to digital, from physical media to streaming, from a sixty-foot screen in a darkened theater to a 2-inch image on a cell phone, from movie stars to superheroes, from Humphrey Bogart to Lego Batman … Read full-story
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April 04, 2019
What's the maximum pay cut you would take to work at a company with a social mission you support?
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20% or more
10%
5%
Would not take a pay cut
A social mission is not important to me
2019 Study: Gender & Compensation in the Workplace
Equal Pay Day 2019 (April 2nd) is an important time to reflect on how far we’ve come and how far we still have to go when it comes to fair pay. A complex issue with much nuance, the gap between what men and women earn is significant: according to recent estimates, full-time female workers make … Read full-story
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April 02, 2019
What distinguishes great employees from average ones?
Enjoyment od position, right company culture, right motivation practices used with her
Do you feel your manager should know how to do your job in order to manage you well?
Everyone’s skill sets are different. So really he should give the best support and assistance
Study: FAANG Culture Showdown
Facebook. Amazon. Apple. Netflix. Google. Or as they’ve come to be known in the industry: FAANG. This acronym was coined for the five most popular, best-performing tech stocks currently listed on NASDAQ. At one point in 2018, the combined value of the five FAANG companies was $3.105 trillion – a number which has fallen since … Read full-story
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March 04, 2019
What’s the most important quality in a Boss?
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Supportive/ Collaborative
Intelligence/ Problem Solver
Inspirational/ Visionary
Transparent/ Integrity
EQ/ Great Coach
Study: Romance in the Workplace
With spring not too far off, our thoughts turn to romance. It’s all humans can do to resist hope of new love as the weather slowly begins to warm and flowers start to make their yearly plans. But what about in the office? Romance in the office has always seemed to carry with it a … Read full-story
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February 11, 2019
How do you manage having "multiple bosses"?
Treat them how they treat you
