Office Dynamics founder and president Joan Burge has been coaching administrative professionals for more than 25 years and has noticed a trend in the topics she covers. As such, she has partnered with career coach, writer and speaker Chrissy Scivicque to write Executives and Assistants, Working in Partnership: The definitive guide to success. Here are […]

Have you ever wondered if you’ve got what it takes to get to the top in business? Forget trying to work your way up the ladder – just draw an ‘E’ on your forehead, says Sarah Barns for MailOnline. American professors Adam Galinsky and Maurice Schweitzer have devised the five-second ‘E’ trick, which they believe separates […]

News research conducted by a London-based employment law firm asked people to recount the most offensive things they had ever had said to them at work   Research found that jibes about people’s age, appearance, nationality, and even eating habits, were rife, as were sexist comments made to women.   Law firm Thomas Mansfield has […]

Last week, we reported on tips to tackle sleep deprivation. But sometimes, it’s just not possible to get the recommended eight hours of sleep every night, especially for those who are expected to be available round the clock. The good news is Greek design company Studio NL has created a prototype desk that transforms into […]

The constant buzz of activity, the frenetic pace of life and its streets teeming with nine million people — London is a quite marvellous place to be most of the time. But every now and again, a day spent outside the vast metropolis can be the perfect reposal.   Which is why, as a city-hardened […]