'You want me to quit? Sure': Gen-Z retail employee quit after boss said “work somewhere else,” triggering an 8-person walk-out over shady pay rulesA boss's dismissive attitude towards his young, female staff backfired spectacularly. When an employee challenged illegal practices, he thr...
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Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'Tell me who your friends are, and I will tell...'-Life lessons from this famous Spanish saying on friendship, influence, character, and why the people around you shape who you becomeSpanish proverbs highlight how companions profoundly shape us. Choosing friends wisely is crucial, as their values and habits influence our...
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Quote of the day by Kristen Bell: ‘Anyone who is gossiping is just insecure about…’ Nobody Wants This actor reveals how she handles gossipKristen Bell’s quote offers a timely reflection on the need for mindful communication. It challenges individuals to reconsider the motivati...
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Employee reveals how HR hiring her son turned the workplace toxic: ‘Nowhere to escalate….’A small firm faces serious allegations of workplace dysfunction. Favoritism and questionable hiring practices have created a toxic environm...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Why Some People Never Say What They Mean at Work and Why It Quietly Affects EveryoneWorkplace communication often lacks clarity, with employees resorting to avoidance. This behavior, driven by fear and personality traits, c...
04 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Think Workplace Gossip Is Harmless? Here’s What It’s Really DoingOffice chatter can have a profound impact. Small, negative comments about colleagues, repeated consistently, build up over time. This behav...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Think office gossip is toxic? Science says talking about your boss can have real benefitsA new study says gossiping about your boss is not always bad. It can make workers feel guilty and avoid their manager, which can hurt work....
03 Mar, 2026, 01.55 AM IST
Happy Boss’s Day 2025: learn how to recognize and cope with toxic bosses for a healthier workplaceHappy Boss’s Day 2025 shines a spotlight on the powerful role leaders play in the workplace while reminding employees how to navigate chall...
16 Oct, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
When bosses think the office is their home. Post on 'office addicts' hits a nerve with netizensAn Indian Workplace subreddit post reveals the frustration of employees dealing with workaholic colleagues who blur professional boundaries...
21 May, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
Leading through tough times: a leader's toolkitNavigating organizational rough patches needs agile leadership, clear communication, and attainable milestones, according to experts. Leade...
23 Dec, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
The Role of Leadership in Shaping Organizational BehaviourLeadership plays a crucial role in shaping organizational behavior. It sets the vision and goals, models behavior, communicates effectively...
22 Oct, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
The loneliness of a well-paid techie and side-effects of the new WFH workplaceDuring the pandemic, the emergence of a new workplace with remote work and work from home (WFH) was a path-breaking human resource innovati...
22 Apr, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
5 Ways to raise performance bar for yourselfEmployees who stop investing in learning and enhancing their skills, or become complacent about their contribution to the workplace, run th...
22 Mar, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
Five ways to deal with saboteurs at the workplaceSpreading rumours, slacking off on a project at the last minute, taking undue credit for work are some of the tactics employed by these peo...
09 Oct, 2015, 04.58 AM IST
5 ways social media impacts workplaceThe increasing use of social media has blurred the lines between the info that is available inside the organisation and the info that we ca...
20 Oct, 2014, 02.15 PM IST
- Email is out, companies use social net to communicate
Bringing the social tools to the workplace to make it interactive and fun - and in most cases more productive - seems to the latest fad cat...
22 Jun, 2011, 12.58 PM IST
- Workplace trends: Gossip also starts at top
Spoken in hushed tones, what follows this conspiratorial come-on is more often than not unverified, unsubstantiated, and occasionally unsee...
11 Oct, 2010, 02.55 AM IST