AUTHOR

Jessie Cohen

LATEST STORIES

How to nail an interview

When interviewing for a job, many candidates stress over the questions they will be asked and how to best answer them, as well as how to stand out from the other applicants. With the right preparation and understanding of what the questions are designed to find, anyone can nail a job interview. Do some research […]
How to host an employee Q&A session

Hosting an employee Q&A session can help executives and company owners get a better understanding of the culture and feelings of their employees. Whether it’s a small startup or a large corporation that operates across multiple states, it can be very challenging for the CEO and other leaders of the organization to know how employees […]
Here are the best summer outfits for work

Picking out an appropriate outfit to wear at your 9-5 office job is tough, especially when the summer heat makes it tempting to not even get dressed at all. The clothing you wear to work is likely the clothing that you wear the longest, since a night on the town doesn’t generally last for eight […]
Should your office have standing desks?

Standing desks can improve energy and focus and counteract the negative effects of sitting

Fun office party ideas that aren’t Christmas themed

Whether you identify as a party animal or a wallflower, you can’t deny the positive effect that a well-executed social event can have on your company culture. That doesn’t mean you can put minimal effort into a mandatory get-together and expect stellar results, though. You’ll need to think outside the box and create a celebration […]
How to handle stress at work

Are you feeling stressed out? As a startup owner, you have a lot on your plate. Your tendencies to over-engage, overreact, and treat every task as overly urgent can drive your stress level up to 10. If you don’t get on top of your stress, you may soon find yourself feeling disengaged, detached, and even […]
Four easy steps to increase business productivity

The most productive businesses are typically the most effective and successful ones. No matter how productive your business is, there are usually ways to increase company productivity levels. Here’s a guide to increasing productivity in your workplace. Are breaks good for business productivity? It might seem counterintuitive, but taking time out can actually increase business […]
How to encourage corporate volunteering from your employees

Multiple studies show that volunteering improves mental health, lowers your blood pressure, and increases happiness. That’s why so many companies provide corporate volunteer programs for their employees. They want their staff members to reap the mental, physical, and emotional benefits that come from helping others. In addition, a volunteer program provides much-needed assistance to a […]
Office morale ideas for fighting winter blues

Regardless of your company’s size or industry, it’s crucial to maintain office morale. During the coldest months of the year, it becomes more challenging in part because of seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Cases of SAD usually show up in the fall and persist through the winter. This condition makes people feel less energetic, moody, and […]
Creating a work life balance for millennial employees

For decades, nine-to-fivers have struggled to strike a balance between work and home life, but many have yet to reach the point of equilibrium. As millennials enter virtually every industry en masse and begin to shape the direction of the American workplace, the drive for a balance between work and life is significantly stronger. As […]
Helpful tips for your office startup design

Startups are in a class of their own, and organization and design of these companies’ office spaces reveal just how forward-thinking they are. Rather than relying on traditional spaces featuring long corridors lined with offices or large areas packed with cubicles, startups haven’t hesitated to completely rethink the concept of the office. In many ways, […]
How to dress business casual for a meeting

Find your business casual style with this guide