Tag: office talk

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Bring Your Parents to Work Day

Do your parents know what you do for a living? I remember trying to explain to my dad that I worked...

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Office Talk: What NOT to Do in the Kitchen

Strange things have been known to happen to unattended food in office kitchens: microwaved burritos...

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How the British Say “Running Errands”

In the UK, instead of saying “running errands,” they say… “I have to go see...

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How to Do Dressy Casual

I used to think business casual meant black and boring, but now my favorite business casual attire...

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Best Business Card Ever

I found this in Alan’s wallet. Made me laugh 🙂...

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Silicon Valley Style Secrets: How to Wear Your Work Badge Like a Boss

Sometimes I’ll look down at my work badge clipped boringly to my belt loop and think there...

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The Best Answer to the Most Annoying Interview Question

The other week, I was helping my sister Sophie prep for a job interview. I asked the dreaded...

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Office Shenanigans: My Deflated Stress Ball

A few months ago I bought a cheapie stress ball. It started off soft and squishy but has gotten...

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New Punctuation Marks

These punctuation marks made me laugh. I seriously want to start using the “I’m not...

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The 15 Most Important Lessons I Learned from Every Job I’ve Ever Had

Which jobs have you had? I’m always curious about people’s work histories (are you,...

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