In most any workplace, there is the notorious "pushy boss." They like things done their way, have tight deadlines, and always seem to be looking over your shoulder. Cubicles aside, a pushy boss is never far away and rarely gives you the privacy you need... Read More »
Most of us know what it feels like to be an employee or a worker, but what does it feel like to be a boss? What are the special challenges to friendships and decision making on the job? You'll explore ways that you can foster better relations with the... Read More »
Shell Oil geologist Dr. Marion King Hubbert predicted that U.S. oil production would peak in the 1970s. Those old enough to recall the gas shortages of the 1970s know he was right. Hubbert also predicted that global oil supply would peak in 1995. Today... Read More »
There are times when you have to say no to your boss. You could be asked to complete a task or assignment that you know you can’t finish on time. Or you may be asked to go to a meeting or function that you absolutely cannot attend. Saying yes could... Read More »
You got this great new job, and you want to get off on the right foot with the boss. Or maybe you're not so thrilled with your job, so you'd like to get noticed by the boss and maybe be promoted. Impressing the boss is important to any career, and just... Read More »