by Patricia Rossi | Aug 22, 2014 |
From sending resumes, to scheduling meetings, to updating your boss on a project, email has become the main source of communication in the workplace. As more companies offer remote positions, and as more Americans are self-employed than ever before, reliance on email...
by Patricia Rossi | Aug 12, 2014
Heavy hearted about the beautiful and mirthful Robin Williams leaving us too soon. My husband is a concert promoter, and has worked with Robin a few times. So while fielding the confused questions and crumpled foreheads of our teenaged boys and a few neighbor kids,...
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 23, 2014
We all want to feel at home at work, but what happens when the things that make us feel at home are what make others offended or uncomfortable? Here’s a few pointers on how you can add a touch of your personality to your desk while still respecting...
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 16, 2014
You’ve just been hired at a new company, and to celebrate, the boss and his wife are taking you and your significant other out to dinner. So far, things are going great. Your boss beams at you as he passes you the bread, complimenting you on your first day....
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 9, 2014
How many times have you read a message from your significant other, eyebrows raised, as you wondered if they were annoyed at something you said, or just busy at work? How many times have you sent a text realizing it contained an embarrassing autocorrect mid-send? If...
by Patricia Rossi | May 27, 2014
Anyone who’s worked in a group, whether it be for a class project or work project, knows that moments of friction can occur. Maybe one person’s work isn’t up to par and the rest of the team is constantly making up for it, or perhaps someone...