Category: Latest Buzz

There is no ignoring the office ass-kisser / brown-noser / suck-up / sycophant…well, you get the idea! Check out the latest video from Cube News 1:

After a long hiatus, I am thrilled to be broadcasting from the cubicle once more with all things Cube News!
Happy New Year to y’all out there; here’s to a year of prosperity. From my point of view in the corporate trenches — the cubicle — it’s looking like the job market for 2011 is on the upswing. Check out the latest video for more details!

For those (lucky!) people who are brand new to the workforce, welcome! And don’t screw it up! Navigating office politics can be tricky…kind of like being the Freshman all over again…so here are some rules to live/work by:

Cube News 1 viewer Alice asks “what is ‘Failing Upwards’?” Ah, yes — the phenomenon that occurs  when people succeed in spite of their shortcomings. We all know someone who, though not the brightest bulb in the pack, keeps getting promoted. Let’s talk about success and stupid people:

The new Cube News 1 episode is here!

It’s that time again for office drones everywhere: annual work performance reviews are here again. Are these evaluations a witch hunt to weed out certain employees? Is there a secret to making sure you get a raise? I have a few opinions on these workplace evaluations…watch below!

It’s March, which means we’re in the middle of cold season. Or at least I am in the middle of a cold. I guess I’m still glad I got my flu shot this year, but it’s still no fun to be sick..and sick at work. This episode of Cube News 1 almost wasn’t made, but a few fans on Facebook cheered me on — so here it is: Sick At Work!

Wondering what Human Resources meant by that “Casual Friday” memo? Check out Kim’s advice on Office Attire “Do-Not-Wear” lists in this new episode of Cube News 1:

Have something better to do than show up for work? Watch this new Cube News 1 episode for guideposts to a good office lie!

The Adventures of Cubegirl continues with this new episode: Cubegirl must travel at the Speed of Smell to take on the evil that lurks in the office refrigerator!

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Thanks to Beth Castle, Grant Boerner, Rich Louis Pierre, Terry Arnold, Roy Nyberg and Steve Geiger.

Here is the new video episode in the Cube News 1 series!

A message from Cube News 1 viewer Bill ponders what cubicle life was like throughout the ages. Watch this historical overview and see if how far we’ve come!