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To reward bosses for working late or reading the briefing papers doesn’t seem quite right  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why bother with introductions when you can tell your story on your forehead - or even your bottom?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lucy Kellaway says there is a need for a new investment bank that would sell itself on low pay  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lucy Kellaway says technology is steadily ruining all the old favourites  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Only a strict routine can stop our jobs silting up our lives, says Lucy Kellaway  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If I changed career now I would put my back into it like never before, says Lucy Kellaway  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The disease of overwork is partly in our minds and it has a bearing on how stressed we feel  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Luke Johnson is wrong. Flattery is crucial to survival in the corporate world and beyond  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lucy Kellaway says pieces of advice are positioning statements that tell the world about the values the issuer holds  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Your performance is only the half of it. The rest is down to the early dynamic with the audience, says Lucy Kellaway  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The true value of such morsels has nothing to do with the subject and is all to do with purveyor  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

So long as everyone knows they are being monitored and why, it is not such a bad idea  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If you don’t chat, people don’t like you much. So if women keep quiet at work, it matters  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Now we know why so many dyslexics and people who lost a parent young make it to the top  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lucy Kellaway says the idea that employees are part of one big, corporate family is delusional  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lucy Kellaway says she is ditching al desko lunches. Anticipation, ritual and smugness point the way ahead  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For privileged professionals at least, working life is better than it has ever been  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Women may be more resilient, as we don’t take minor slights as a heinous attack on our egos  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

All winners of the 2013 Golden Flannel Awards are exceptional, original, giants of jargon  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The world’s most successful business women have impeccable hairdos.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.