A quarter of workers judge colleagues on their appearance

A quarter (25%) of workers ranked appearance as the most important factor when meeting someone for the first time at work, followed by personal hygiene (23%) and then someone’s job title (17%). Revealing potential biases in the workplace, a clean-shaven appearance (13%) was rated more attractive than facial hair (6%). Despite remote work challenging some workplace…

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I don’t care what time you start work

IBM chief tells staff ‘I don’t care what time you start work’. The head of one of the world’s leading tech firms has denounced rigid work structures by revealing he “doesn’t care” what time staff start work. As reported by the New York Times, IBM’s CEO and Chairman Arvind Krishna said he is not concerned by…

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The worst workplace emails you can send

Work emails are a nuisance for most employees; whether they are to chase a colleague on a task, to set out a meeting agenda or prompt a client to get in touch, composing them and reading them takes up a large portion of the working day. Not only that, but they can also distract us…

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