Charles and Camilla join French president and first lady for D-Day commemoration

How to fire a worker with dignity

[ad_1] Each week, Dr Kirstin Ferguson tackles questions on the workplace, career and leadership in her advice column “Got a Minute?” This week: letting go a long-term employee, a manager holding a grudge after a bad review and a rude coworker going through issues at home. It’s never easy to let someone go, especially in […]

Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired

[ad_1] I am an HR professional specialising in workplace relations. I have been at my current employer for a number of years, and have had a superb career. Unfortunately, I now have a new boss, and she has tried to induce me to resign because of a recent serious health issue I have had to […]

Why I’ve started giving compliments to strangers – and you should too

[ad_1] Williams explains there’s been some investigation in the social psychology field into the very real benefits of having small moments with strangers. Put simply: that quick chat with your local barista may be doing more for you than you think. “Recent work has highlighted the value of these types of minimal social interactions,” she […]