Working in a corporate office can be difficult to understand until you’ve been there a long time. Perhaps this information will be of use to you.

TOPICS

• The Hired Help: It’s Their Baby, Not Yours
• Corporate Lingo
• Tribal Knowledge
• Acronyms
• Enterprise Architecture
  • Install Lists
  • Filename formatting
  • Safe Sources
  • Link Lists
  • Follow Up Lists
  • Contact list and format
  • Folder Structures
• Project Management Triangle: Scope + Cost + Time = Quality
• Credentials – Degree and where from
• Tracking Systems
• Lunch
• Work life balance
• Command Chains
• Conflict Management – Crucial Conversations, etc.
• Accountability – Crucial Accountability
• Onboarding – training, etc.
• Relationships
• Personal things – can leave at work, must take home everyday
• Promotions vs Dead Ends
• HR – purposes, limitations
• Contract vs Direct-Hire
• Raises
• Resume project tracking
• Meetings – which to attend, etc.
• Self-protection – emails, cc, etc.
• Presentations – expectations, formats
• Transparency to management
• Office bully, harassment, etc.

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