How to make networking marginally less awful for introverts
Networking events: the introvert’s worst nightmare. Here’s how to survive the awkward small talk, endless lanyards, and free quiche with your dignity (mostly) intact.
Office Humour
Why Do Some Co-Workers Constantly Clean Their Desks? (And What They’re Really Up To)
Ever worked with someone who spends more time polishing their desk than working? From Wipe Warriors to Keyboard Dentists, here’s the comedy behind the obsession.
5 Weirdest Reasons People Got Fired at Work (True Stories)
From sweaty feet to disappearing toys, discover 5 of the weirdest reasons people got fired at work. True workplace sacking stories that are funny, shocking, and unforgettable
Corporate Culture
How to make networking marginally less awful for introverts
Networking events: the introvert’s worst nightmare. Here’s how to survive the awkward small talk, endless lanyards, and free quiche with your dignity (mostly) intact.
Corporate Jargon
What Do They Mean By the Phrase “You Have Your Work Cut Out” in the Workplace?
“You’ve got your work cut out” sounds ominous—but it started with tailors, not task lists. Discover the phrase’s origins and how it still fits perfectly in today’s chaotic workplace.
Workplace Challenges
How to make networking marginally less awful for introverts
Networking events: the introvert’s worst nightmare. Here’s how to survive the awkward small talk, endless lanyards, and free quiche with your dignity (mostly) intact.
10 Ways to Improve Critical Thinking in the Workplace
Learn 10 ways to be a great thinker in the workplace with emotional intelligence, curiosity, and imagination—plus UK & global stats proving why better thinking drives results
Workplace Absurdities
Why Do Some Co-Workers Constantly Clean Their Desks? (And What They’re Really Up To)
Ever worked with someone who spends more time polishing their desk than working? From Wipe Warriors to Keyboard Dentists, here’s the comedy behind the obsession.
Where's Doug?
Doug Escapes to His Remote Cabin—Then Joins a Conference Call Surrounded by Wolves
Doug thought his cabin getaway meant peace. His boss thought it meant better Wi-Fi. Now he’s in a forest, on a call, flanked by wolves and asked to share his screen.
Doug Missed Nessie
Doug was this close to spotting Nessie—until his boss called about the office plan. Some legends are missed, all thanks to corporate priorities. #WorkplaceAbsurdities
Where’s Doug? HR Says ‘Extended Leave
Doug's on "extended leave" — or maybe just stranded on a beach. Meanwhile, finance needs Q1 numbers and Jennifer's still waiting. Another day in the surreal world of #OfficeBantomime.
