Corporate Culture

Tips From A Bitter Temp

BusinessWeek | Anne Altman | Posted 08.18.2008 | Business


When I tell people I work at an insurance company, I feel I need to explain myself. Sure, I work in insurance, but I'm "in insurance" about as much as...

I Miss Starbucks

Simon Sinek | Posted 08.08.2008 | Business


Simon Sinek

The cause that drove Starbucks to change American culture has now become something much less inspiring -- now, it's all about what they do.

How to Nail a Job Interview

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Joel Schwartzberg

A job interview isn't all that different from a public speech, except that in interviews you sit down, listen more than speak, and are the world's expert on the topic, you.

The Other Hot Election News this Year...

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.23.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

Boulevardiers and professional business diners throughout the New York City area have been chattering this week about a recent piece in the New York Times that announced, once and for all, who had been elected the Mayor of Michael's.

12 Things To Do At An All-Day Meeting

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 04.30.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

Check your BlackBerry, but never when someone superior to you in the pecking order is speaking.

How Fat Was My Outlook

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 03.31.2008 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

I guess it's harder to stay electronically fit than I thought. You start the day with good intentions, then you get into something with a lawyer, or a journalist, or one of the folks in Accounting, God help me, and pretty soon you've got a chain going that plumps you up and leaves your whole situation in terminal shape.

Of Course You Can Live and Work

Margaret Heffernan | Posted 10.17.2007 | Living


Margaret Heffernan

For Europeans, if you believe in family, and the social cohesion that strong families confer, it isn't good enough just to say so in the workplace. You must give it legislative force.