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Yes, I confess. I did a bad thing: I made a mistake at work. Well, not a big one. If you work long enough, the statistics aren’t in your...

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Let’s imagine for a minute that we aren’t in a sci-fi movie. When you woke up this morning, everyone understood each other because we all...

Does punctuation matter? The answer is in this story about a panda that walked into a cafe, ordered a sandwich, ate it, and fired a gun...

It’s that time of year when it’s normal to switch identities by wearing masks and dressing up in costumes. Some people become...

Is artificial intelligence (AI) harmful or helpful to our jobs? Will we lose our jobs to AI? Many already have faced the answers to those...

When you’re juggling a career, social life, and hobbies, finding time for career-related training is challenging. One way to improve your...

How many languages do you speak? At a recent company get-together, we discovered that our team speaks 35 languages and not all of us are...

It’s hard to predict what’s going on when you see people behaving the way they are. It’s easier to jump to conclusions but...

Recently people have been discussing how artificial intelligence (AI) is either enhancing our abilities to do our jobs or is threatening...

Taking control of your work schedule and workload and becoming your own boss has its appeal, but is that life for you? Should you become...

The other day I had a most dreadful experience: the day after making a mistake at work, I was called into a meeting with the bosses. I...