#Employee Behaviour
Is it legal to monitor staff on social media after hours?
Not only can your performance at work be monitored, employers are increasingly turning to social media to monitor their staff’s personal behaviour. But what legalities do managers need to be aware of? Here’s a look.
Listening to complainers is bad for your brain
Exposure to nonstop negativity actually impairs brain function. Here’s how to defend yourself.
Four acceptable ways to get mad at work
How do you deal with situations in the workplace that boil your blood? Here’s some advice to keep the conflict under control.
How to get the promotion you’re after
If you’re looking to land a promotion, you’ll need to be a team player, take on work outside of your job description and have proven results. It’s a difficult balance to strike, but these tips can help.
Workplace mavericks: The key to business success?
Small businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on quick-thinking ‘maverick’ staff members, and a new study has identified how employers can channel the talents of these independent thinkers.
Six tips for making a professional first impression
Starting a new job can be daunting at the best of times, with new employees feeling the pressure to make a good first impression on new colleagues and bosses. Here’s six easy ways you can get it right the first time.
Put an end to competition from within
Unfortunately for some businesses, competition can also come from within, as employees behave as if they belong to another team. What’s a manager meant to do with these individuals?