Like exotic birds, human beings must be flashy when to impress someone. Whether you're attempting to become a partner at your law firm by fluffing up your boss's ego or if you're trying to get a girl's number at a party, there's a certain aspect of human social behavior that leads me to believe that most of it is just for show. But when you're trying...

It's rare to see a tenant win one over his landlord. All matters of negotiations and disputes may feel stacked against the tenant, but every so often, justice decides to show up and be useful. This thread was posted to Reddit's r/LandlordLove subreddit by u/LS-CRX, who shared the story of how he broke his lease and was almost given just one-third of...

When leaving a place of work, some people leave while still maintaining a good relationship with their boss and coworkers, and some people.. well, not so much. Most of it depends on the ongoing relationship they had with those people while still at that place of work, but it also depends on the reason they eventually leave.The person in this Reddit...

Another Monday has come and gone, and what's left of the week is a few mere days before you can spend the weekend forgetting about your work personality and instead indulge in some delicious pizza. Whether you're a pineapple kind of employee, or a hot pepper one, pizza is universally known to cure the woes of the workplace. You may spend the weekend...

The use of technology is not enjoyable for everyone. An automated system will never be able to completely replace human-to-human communication. How would you respond, though, if a client asked for technical support but refused to follow through on the necessary steps?The story below describes an IT worker who is irritated. Working in IT, the original...

Starting a graduation speech by telling the graduating class how long-winded you're going to be isn't a winning strategy. Yet somehow, a few commencement speeches every year will start off this way. That's not the only way to start a speech and make your audience lose interest. According to the people answering u/Giant_Meteor_2024's query, there are...