Teamwork is an essential part of a successful and nurturing workplace environment. When staff learns to work together -- and work together well -- they not only get more accomplished, but also come up ...
The efforts of teams often produce far greater results than individual efforts and their work can lead to the creation of valuable new products. However, groups can also encounter difficulties: ...
“Humor is a life skill. It’s great at a party, and it’s great in a meeting. But it’s not just about being funny. It’s about understanding your audience, your timing and your intent,” said Kong, who ...
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” That African proverb captures the essence of teamwork and the rationale for doing it well. Regardless of their composition, ...
At the end of a job interview, the interviewer asks the applicant, who just graduated from college, "So what starting salary are you looking for?" The applicant responds, "About $150,000 a year, ...
Collaboration is becoming increasingly important for today's work. Over half the employees responding to a 2020 survey said that their jobs are reliant on collaboration, global design firm Gensler ...
This post was coauthored by CMC student Carly Kirsch. Workplaces are often stress-inducing. What can be done to lighten the work stress-load? Humor is one antidote. The Benefits of Humor There is good ...
A rabbi, a priest, an imam, and a porn star walk into a bar … if you think a joke with that intro counts as appropriate workplace humor, you probably haven’t been paying enough attention. So, what ...
Teamwork at work is such a popular topic of conversation right now that we decided to write a guide on the real teamwork meaning and how to navigate it. It is just now becoming clear to companies just ...
Editor’s Note: This article is part of our Collaboration Today and Tomorrow 6th edition supplement. In recent years, the way that we work together has undergone a seismic shift. Powered by the rise of ...