Author: Amanda DiSilvestro
Review: MindMaple — Generate Awesome Ideas with a Mind Map
For many, one of the most stressful things about work is just that—all the work. In such an up-and-down economy, businesses don’t always have the size of staff they need, so employees are forced to take on extra roles and juggle extra responsibilities. Even if your work is simple andRead More
Office Music — Yay or Nay?
There are always two sides to an issue, and listening to music in the office is no different. Although this seems like a somewhat simple problem, I have discovered through my research that employees are constantly complaining about office music rules. If you want to get the legality side ofRead More

5 Tips Before Quitting a Job (or Breaking Up With It)
It’s just before the holidays, so break-ups are in high gear. It usually ends up like this: Someone breaks someone else’s heart, that someone else is devastated but quickly finds a new love, the heart breaker is confused. People spend a lot of time feeling sorry for the person whoRead More
How to Ask for a Raise & Get It
Are you looking forward to but not sure how to ask for a raise? Usually, it can’t hurt to ask. After all, most bosses are certainly quick to ask if you can do a little extra work. Maybe you have been asked to work late, come in early, train theRead More

How to Deal with Difficult People at Work
Whether it be their attitude, their laziness, or the fact that they just won’t stop talking, just about everyone wants to know how to deal with difficult people at work. Sound familiar? This is a problem that is usually not addressed at the start of a job, yet it canRead More