Some petty things are mandatory Some things in life are obligatory. Not all of them are nice and ethical. Not all of them make us the bigger person. Sometimes we must do the petty thing, as this is the only way the message we mean to send will be understood. If, by any chance, we…
Just like there are people who see the law as advice, there are bosses who treat employment law like a suggestion box and wonder why it bites them later, you know where. This one spent years yelling at staff, denying it on camera, and assuming nobody would ever push back. Then he met an employee…
LOS ANGELES—Taking a deep breath as she peeked her head out from the wings of the Peacock Theater, Primetime Emmy Awards host Mariska Hargitay reportedly calmed her nerves before the show Monday evening by picturing the entire audience brutally murdered. “Okay, Mariska, you got this, just imagine them all with their throats slashed,” said the…
The post Angels Set Off Fireworks To Celebrate Base Hit appeared first on The Onion.
Your morning coffee will be extra funny with this dash of laughs. There’s nothing worse than a Monday morning… But as much as we want to hate it, it’s here, and there’s nothing we can do about it. The good thing is that we have memes, and they can totally help us improve our mood,…
It’s happening; we’re becoming dependent on robots. Little by little, they started taking up more and more space in our lives, and we’ve delegated tasks we used to do with our brains Brains love reducing effort, and when you have an incredibly quick way of producing any reasoning, redaction, or calculation, you will most likely…
A homeowner was blamed for disrupting his neighbor’s pool party, which he knew nothing about, while mowing his sizable rural property at the usual time. Some homeowners do their yard work like clockwork. Out early, at the same time every weekend. A well-practiced weekend ritual. Mow the lawns, trim the hedges back, prune the trees.…
Since when is denial a good business strategy? There comes a time in the career of every employee who knows their worth has no choice but to walk away from a job. Perhaps they get an opportunity elsewhere that they would be foolish to refuse, or things simply got so bad at their workplace that…
If work only counts when you’re at the office, why should you spend even a minute working while you’re out? Not that long ago, in an era when cell phones didn’t exist and you couldn’t reach out to other people at a moment’s notice, there was a clear separation between your work life and your…