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How To Interpret The Nonverbal Cues Of Your Boss And Coworkers While Working from Home

We were once adept at reading the nonverbal cues of our boss and coworkers in a physical office space.  Upon receiving an email which was confusing, we could simply swivel our chairs or walk down the hall and ask the sender for clarification.  When seeing a downcast look or slumped shoulders, we immediately and accurately concluded that our boss was disappointed, or a coworker stressed out.  Moreover, we had all day to figure it out and got hints as we walked to the office watercooler. Now our work interactions are confined to a screen, via Zoom, ...

Reconnecting With Your Work BFF

Eight Useful Tips For Staying Close And Connected With Your BFF At Work For six years, Ron Smith and Julianne Reynolds saw each other every workday.  They consistently high-fived each other in the hallways.  They regularly shouted to one another from their offices at the bank where they worked in Chicago, Illinois.  They shared lunch, exercise routines, and even shared books they had read. Then suddenly, when the Pandemic hit in March of last year, they went home. Ron even said “Getting to see Julianne was a special part of my workday.  Now that we ...