Brown Crayon in the Workplace

Be Careful What You Say in the Workplace ▼

“Telling my story of what I experienced in the workplace.”

Be careful what you say at the office.  Sharing too much information with the people you work with can be career suicide.  What you say at the office can affect you for...

My Profile ▼

“Telling my story of what I experienced in the workplace.”

A user profile is a visual display of personal data associated with a specific user, or a customized desktop environment.

A profile is a type of feature story and usually focuses on a person and wha...

Are you an Author writing books as a Business?  If yes, make sure you are set-up correctly with IRS for tax filing year 2019.

Below are links for easy access to IRS Business forms.

IRS ■ Form SS-4 - Application for Employer Identification Number 🏼 Fax Number: 855-641-6...

Another Mistake ▼

“Telling my story of what I experienced in the workplace.”

Another HR mistake with my former employer!  On Thursday, August 22, 2019, I received an email from the Human Resource Director about the 401k Plan 2018 Summary Annual Report with 3-PDF files....

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Human Resources ▼

“Telling my story of what I experienced in the workplace.”

HR professionals are the glue that holds a company together, but the term “human resources” doesn’t necessarily scream excitement to the everyday person.  In most companies, HR has moved away fr...

Remembering the Times ▼

“Telling my story of what I experienced in the workplace.”

I have worked in Finance and Accounting for over 40 years of my life.  In the 1970s, I worked for a company on F Street in Washington DC.  The executive and management people did not look...