Articles related to "Work Environment"



Work Environment Preferences
Meeting preferences for work environment can lead to high job satisfaction and engagement. Creating a list of these preferences can help guide career decisions.
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Defining Workplace Culture
Discovering the true culture of your office is the first step toward employee satisfaction.
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Employee Value
Do your value your employees, and their input?
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Flexibility
How flexible is your work environment?
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Fun at Work
Is your office as fun as you think it is?
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Illegal Workplace Harassment: It's Not Just Sexual!
Although harassment of a sexual nature is the most common form of illegal workplace harassment, harassment by supervisors, coworkers, and non-employees also occurs as a result of an individual's age, color, citizenship, disability, military status, national origin, race, or religion. This article explores all forms of workplace harassment.
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Implementation
Does your company practice what it preaches?
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Individualism vs. Collectivism
Do you value teamwork, or promote individuality?
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Prison Experiment shows we are a product of our environment
The Stanford Prison experiment conducted by Dr. Phillip Zimbardo in 1971 still offers much insight into the way people respond to their surroundings. Although originally designed to study behavior in institutional settings, the experiment provided much information that we can apply to other group situations, such as family life and the work environment.
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Your Software To Go
Ever wished you could take your home desktop computer to work with you? Portable work environments let you take your software, not just your files.
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Achievement Culture
How goal-oriented is your workplace?
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Does the 40-Hour Work Week Need Overhauling?
Ever think that working 40 or more hours per week is more a habit than a need? Maybe it's time to reconsider if it's really necessary.
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Preventing Employee Burnout
Overworked? Burned out? Many employees these days work in firms that run lean and mean. Job stress and employee burnout can be the result.
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Workplace Culture Defined
Attract the right employees by knowing what you're looking for, and motivate the ones you have by clarifying expectations.
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Fatal Falls Overboard
Recreational boaters can learn important safety lessons from a study recently published concerning fatal falls overboard in the commercial fishing industry.
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Should Work Be Fun?
Guest Contributor Jason Torchio – an accomplished HR pro and comedy writer – explores the effects of humor in the workplace and provides practical tips for helping YOUR employees have more fun.
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Art Journal to Find Serenity
Everyone knows it is important to find peace, harmony, and serenity in everyday life. This helps ward off stress and illnesses. Art journal to find this.
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Occupational Asthma
Occupational asthma is a work related illness that affects workers in many industries and occupational fields. Their effects have cost workers and businesses alike millions of dollars in lost productivity.
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Introverts, Extroverts' Response to Surroundings
Not only does light affect mood, but introverts and extroverts react differently to brightness, sound, and odors. Here's how personality traits and surroundings interact.
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"Take Your Kid to Work Day"
My experience of taking my son to work with me for a day.
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Air Quality in the Workplace
How safe is the air you're breathing at work?
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Fight to Advance Your Career
Not every fight is a good fight. Know when to press a point and when it's time to let go.
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Occcupational Asthma
Occupational Asthma is a serious problem in the workplace both for the blue collar and the white collar worker.
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Positive Attitude, Motivation, & Productivity
Managers can improve workplace morale and employee motivation while reducing stress by initiating a positive, problem solving attitude.
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Visualize your Ideal Learning Organization
Imagine kinder, gentler souls could be created for generations to come, through these enrichments in the educational system and enhanced by the added attention to fine arts.
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Employed and working from home
What are the benefits and potential downfalls of working for a company from home?
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Getting the Work Done: Employees

The Use of the World Wide Web in Scientific Computing
This article describes some of the areas in scientific computing in which the internet is having the biggest impact.
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Vacations and Working Moms!
Working Mom’s - sometimes you have to make yourself take a break!
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Building Solid Work Relationships
The best way to build good team work and rapport with co-workers is through the four Cs -- commonalities, connectivity, communication, and collaboration.
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Does Today Matter?
You really can be in control of your life - but you must take control first. Let this book help you to help yourself.
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ESL: Overcoming Misconceptions
There is more than one way to cook an egg; so why can't there be more than one way to teach English?
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How To Evaluate Yourself
Is self employment the right career choice? Learn how to evaluate yourself, and evaluate the possibility of working just for you.
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Interview Questions - Flexibility
A list of sample job interview questions that focus on the job candidate's flexibility.
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Leadership in Four Easy Steps
Leadership is a skill that everyone needs to one degree or another. Learn leaderhsip skills that will benefit you in every area of life.
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Save Money on Dry Cleaning
Even with a more casual workplace, you can't totally eliminate your dry cleaning bill. Or can you?
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Tattoos and Law Enforcement
While tattoos are rapidly growing in popularity, their acceptance in the workplace is still limited. This issue has been frequently arising in law enforcement agencies.
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10 Tips for a Successful Home Office
Ten tips for creating an effective home office atmosphere
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A Plan is Just a Piece of Paper
The best small businesses have owners who know where they're going and why. Having a plan is important but it doesn't mean you can't deviate. When major change happens, your plan will let you change goals in a structured way.
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Career Education and Vocational School Benefits
Vocational and technical education provides benefits for those completing programs at these schools, along with increased job stability and advancement opportunities.
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Combating Work at Home Loneliness
Whether telecommuting, freelancing, or in their own business, loneliness is one of the unexpected factors affecting women who work at home. But it doesn't have to be.
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Employee Recruitment Tactics
Recruiting staff in today's labour-strapped market is tough. Target marketing is no longer confined to breakfast cereals and CDs.
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Ergonomic Desk Chairs Pay Off
Ergonomic task and computer chairs supplied to tax collection workers at a cost paid for themselves in two weeks through a measurable increase in output from employees.
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Executive Intelligence
Justin Menkes offers a new way to measure the performance of business executives in Executive Intelligence. Elements considered are tasks, other people and oneself.
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Facilitating Innovation
In order to remain competitive, companies are looking to innovation. A constant injection of new ideas keeps a company progressive and gives them an edge in the marketplace. When a company asks you to think outside-the-box do you have a strategy to spark creative thinking? If you lead a team, do you know how to facilitate this sort of idea generation? Read on to learn how to facilitate innovation.
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Fall Television Preview 2003: Part Two
A discussion of NBC and ABC's new crime programs for the Fall of 2003.
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Feelers and Thinkers at Work
Feelers like to work in harmony where feelings are considered and hard work thanked. Thinkers focus on practicality and cool, analytical problem solving.
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Find a Great International School
All international schools are not created equal; how can you tell the good from the bad? Check the website, staff, curriculum, and administration for clues.
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Flames Coach Mike Keenan
A short examination of Mike Keenan's coaching history makes a compelling argument that his latest job as coach of the Calgary Flames won't last very long.
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Good Job Fit Profile
Matching career decisions to personality indicators and transferable skills will increase job satisfaction and engagement.
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