Communication in the workplace is very important but with so many people involved, all with different personalities and varying levels of understanding – communication can be difficult and misunderstandings can arise.
Diversity
I know that diversity has been a big topic of conversation ever since the early 1990s when research supported the demographics that by the year 2000, 85% of the entering workforce would be female, African-American, Asian-American, Latino, or new immigrants. The fact that white males would be a minority entering the workplace was a wake up call for corporate America.
How have we done sine then? I suggest that there has been definite improvement in the area of hiring but it …
Safety Faq: Answers To Common Safety Questions
* What are the most common types of accidents?
Unhappy at Work? A Change is Coming
If you’re unhappy at work, rest assured that things will change. You can help speedup the change or you can wait for the change to occur naturally.
Tomorrow’s Happiness Begins Today
Some people spend their entire lives looking for happiness and it never comes. If you want to be happy tomorrow you need to begin working on it today.
Living The Dream — Yours Or Theirs?
I know people in my life who when asked how are things going, will reply, Im living the dream. Can you say the same? If you could, what would it mean?
As far back as Sigmund Freud, psychologists have been saying that there are two major areas in a persons life—love and work. When you are living the dream, you will be able to say that you have found satisfying work and are fulfilled in the relationships you share with the important people in your life.
Now, I ask…
Buddha in the Boardroom
Award-winning book shows how to excel in today’s chaotic and stressful workplace environment. Don’t let the title fool you – this book is for everyone.
Vital Steps To Healthy Workplace Relationships
We all want to know the secrets of building healthy workplace relationships. Relationships are a powerful factor in contributing to an individuals success. Yet so many become involved in negative situations at the workplace which drain their energy, enthusiasm and success. Relationship balancing shows how to turn all this around.
Course Correcting For Growth
Expanding a company is a process requiring constant change. One key quality for a leader is the ability to get back on track when something has gone awry
Latest Drug Abuse Statistics in Young People
This November, there have been several new UK studies released which indicate a frightening trend in the abuse of drugs and alcohol, which affects young people and their safety.
Random Drug Testing in our Schools
Drug use amongst young people is an increasing trend, yet the public perception of the suitability / effectiveness of random drugs testing at school is relatively uncertain. This article contains statistics and the results of several important studies.
Recent Drug Abuse Statistics
Recently, the results of the Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey (SCVS) 2006 were released, along with the Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) 2006, giving an insight into the prevalence of drug abuse in Scotland in all age groups. Of course, these statistics are very similar to the rest of the UK and give us valuable statistical information on the current level of drug use in both children and adults.