I was recently in a heated email exchange with someone due to some pent-up feelings and personal beliefs that I could not let fester anymore. The individual wrote back to me in response to my email ...

First impressions matter, especially in a new workplace. One new hire learned that showing up disengaged on orientation day sent the wrong message to HR — and the label stuck. You’ll want to keep ...

Today’s Sound Off concerns the lack of customer service due to workers’ attitudes: Dear Heloise: Last Saturday, my girlfriends and I went out for lunch to celebrate a birthday. It had been planned in ...

Fifteen days. That's all it took for a new hire to quit after a routine accountability conversation. When a founder summed it ...

For a happy, successful, productive team, a leader’s attitude has to model happiness, success, and productivity to the best of their ability. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...

When an employee starts seeming like someone with a bad attitude, you need to start talking about that in your regular one-on-one dialogue with that person. Zero in on the negative behaviors, one at a ...