WSJ.com: Cubicle Culture

Dreaming Up a Dream Job

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:04:00 EDT

Asked what job they would take if they could have any, people unleash their imaginations and dream of exotic places, powerful positions or work that involves alcohol and a paycheck at the same time. Or so you'd think.

With Bad Mentors, It's Better to Break Up

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:38:00 EDT

Successful people usually credit their rise to the good counsel of mentors who can work wonders. But when a mentor takes you under a wing you don't want to be under, it becomes a trap that's hard to escape.

Despite the Moaning, People Love Meetings

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:40:00 EDT

If everybody hates meetings so much, why do we have so many of them? We are, by nature, needy huddlers and cuddlers. The same person who disparages meetings sometimes secretly sees them as productive or a totem of status.