Normally, you might expect that being the best at something means that you'll be effectively the first selected, akin to it being a race, and by being simply being undisputed best, you would, of course, be the one to win. Well, that's not how races or any competitions work, and it's the reason they're held in the first place, and the prize isn't just...
They were even given a key to the school. So should the students still be held accountable?
It doesn't matter if you work in a high-powered corporate environment or a three-person company; there will always be that coworker who thinks they're in charge of you. Perhaps they were just hired before your time. Perhaps they're older. Perhaps they ate slightly senior within the company hierarchy. Still, if they're not your manager, they have absolutely...
Most of us try our best to be polite at work, but sometimes those silly, childish customers have a bit of sass coming for them. At a certain point, customer service goes right out the window and employees are faced with a decision: Do I grin and bear it? Or should I sock it to this impolite customer? The call center employee in this next story chose...
One of the biggest differences in the work ethics between the generation of today's young adults, and the generation of their parents, is the so-called 'commitment' to keep working in the same workplace for years upon years. Younger people, don't feel obligated to stay in the same place if it does not benefit them, and are ready to job hop as soon as...
Realizing that you're getting older is always a shock. One minute, you're a dastardly hooligan climbing trees and building forts with your best buddies in the neighborhood, and the next moment you're filing paperwork for Medicare. While not all of us watch life pass by idly, it seems like the faster you live, the faster life goes by. Like a roll of...