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The Viscusi Group Blog

"​We Made a Great Offer. The Candidate Said No."
06/12/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 12, 2025

"My Company Was Just Sold. How Do I Find a New Job?"
06/02/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 2, 2025

"The #1 Thing to NOT Do at NeoCon and Design Days!"
28/05/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 28, 2025

"​ICFF Was Awesome! I Am Psyched for Design Days and NeoCon! "
05/20/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 21, 2025

"I Love Working at a Dealer! Why Doesn’t Everyone?"
05/12/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 12, 2025

"Got a Better Job Offer—But Nervous to Make the Move?"
05/06/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 6, 2025

"Where Are the Hot Jobs Today? (What Industry Sectors!)"
04/29/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 29, 2025

"I Did Great on the Interview: Why Are They Passing?"
04/26/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 23, 2025

8 ways to fairly assess whether a new hire is up to snuff Business of Home Sprin 2025

April 21, 2025

"Why Would You Leave a Manufacturer to Go to a Dealer?"
04/14/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 14, 2025

"The Smart Way to Recruit…FAST!"
03/31/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 31, 2025

"I Took The Counteroffer, But It Backfired!"
-03/28/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 28, 2025

"​I’m Off To Salone and So Excited!"
03/10/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 10, 2025

"Don't Go into an Interview HOT"
03/03/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 3, 2025

"The Job Isn’t Going To Find You"
02/19/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 18, 2025

"When Hiring It’s About You Selling Them, Not Them Selling You"
02/12/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 12, 2025

"​My Title is President, But Really, I’m A Glorified Sales Leader."
03/02/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 3, 2025

"Is Texting the New Email?"
23/01/25 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 23, 2025

"Is a Prima Donna Salesperson Holding Your Company Hostage?"
07/01/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 7, 2025

"My Bosses Don’t Recognize My Talent Unless I Raise My Hand"
17/12/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 17, 2024

"A Little Appreciation Goes A Long Way"
11/12/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 12, 2024

"​Design Miami + Art Basel Are The NeoCon of December!"
04/26/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 23, 2024

"Think Your Employee Can’t Find a New Job? Think Again!"
10/29/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 29, 2024

"Did You Hire an Account Hog?"
10/15/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 15, 2024

"Another Screaming Dealer!"
08/10/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 9, 2024

"MillerKnoll: It’s Working. It’s Really Working."
09/24/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 24, 2024

"If Your Dog Dies, You Want to Be Working for This Furniture Company"
09/16/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 16, 2024

"​Turn On Your Green Light!"
09/10/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 10, 2024

"Why CEOs Write Short Emails"
09/05/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 5, 2024

"My Bosses Are On Vacation For the Entire Month of August and Complaining About Sales"
08/28/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 29, 2024

"Why Is Ancillary So Hot Right Now?"
08/12/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 12, 2024

"Your Current Title Is What’s Keeping You from Your Next Job!"
09/07/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 7, 2024

"You Can Accept One Job Offer, and Still Interview for Another!"
07/23/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 23, 2024

"A Question About Those Pesky “References” Again!"
08/08/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 8, 2024

"Tile + Stone Is a Hot Job Right Now!"
06/18/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 18, 2024

"Is It Time To Put Term Limits on Regional Managers?"
06/14/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 14, 2024

"Dealers: Visit Your OPEN LINE Manufacturers During Neocon!"
06/04/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 14, 2024

"​Getting Ready For NeoCon and Design Days! Are you ready?"
05/29/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 29, 2024

"Steelcase Dealer Sold! Was I Dreaming?"
05/22/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 22, 2024

"Unemployed and Underappreciated"
04/26/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 26, 2024

"Hiring a Salesperson... I Was Catfished!"
04/23/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 23, 2024

"Talent Acquisition Department is Killing Our Sales!"
04/16/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 16, 2024

"Why Is Selling Outdoor Furniture Such a Hot Job Right Now?"
04/10/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 10, 2024

"Sales Goal Too High? Just Quit."
03/26//24 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 26, 2024

"Off On the Road to Salone… Part 2!"
03/19/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 19, 2024

"Unemployed for Too Long? Here's Why."
03/12/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 12, 2024

"He’s A Nice Guy But He’s Just Not A Big Producer"
03/05/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 5, 2024

"Why Does My Company’s CEO Keep Disappearing?"
02/27/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 27, 2024

"I Was Bamboozled By a Smooth-Talking Boss, and Now I Have a Horrible Job!"
02/20/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 20, 2024

"Strong Economy- PAY UP!"
02/15/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 15, 2024

" Is Salone Overtaking Over NeoCon?"
01/26/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 26, 2024

"Do not “CC” my bosses on an e-mail and expect me to like you!"
03/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 16, 2024

"Get Over Yourself.. and Get Back to Work!"
01/04/24 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 12, 2024

"Switch From Independent Rep’s? I Don’t Think So!"
12/21/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 22, 2023

"It’s Time for a Change! What Do I Do About an Aging Sales Manager?"
12/13/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 13, 2023

"Didn’t Your Mother Ever Teach You To Say “Thank You”?
08/12/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 8, 2023

"The Holidays Are Coming Up… And So Is Your Next Job!"
11/30/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 29, 2023

"Hiring “Out of the Box” = “Out of Business"
11/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 17, 2023

"The Story Behind the Story. "
11/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 17, 2023

"Can Ozempic Help You Get a Better Job?"
10/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 17, 2023

"Why You Should Make Your New Employees Update Their LinkedIn the Day they Start!"
09/20/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 20, 2023

"How Do I Go From A Dealer To A Manufacturer’s Rep?"
09/12/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

September 12, 2023

"So, You Got a Promotion and Now You Regret It!"
08/24/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 24, 2023

"Dealer, Dealer, On The Wall!"
08/14/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 14, 2023

"The Pandemic Sales Spike is Over: My Boss Doesn’t Get It!"
08/07/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

August 7, 2023

"​Your Own Employees Are Your Best Recruiters!"
07/31/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 31, 2023

"Do I Still Need To Give Two Weeks’ Notice?"
07/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 17, 2023

"My Employee Moved to Florida Without Telling Me, What Should I Do?"
07/10/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 10, 2023

"​Thermostat Wars at Work"
06/21/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 21, 2023

"The Rockstars of NeoCon are the Independent Rep’s!"
06/16/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

June 16, 2023

"What Are We? Sales Managers or Head-Hunters?"
06/01/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 31, 2023

"It’s Going To Be A Really BIG NeoCon This Year!"
05/23/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 23, 2023

"I’m Thinking of Retiring, But Not Sure I Can Afford To. What Should I Do?"
05/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 17, 2023

"My Graduate Is Interested In The Furniture Industry – What Is Your Advice?"
05/12/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

May 12, 2023

"My Top Sales Performers Are Getting Poached! What Can I Do?"
04/26/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 26, 2023

"Salone is Almost Over, Get Ready for ICFF! "
04/18/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 18, 2023

"If You’ve Got the Knoll Magic, You’ll Get a Better Job."
04/11/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

April 11, 2023

"RH is Eating the Italian Brands for Lunch!"
03/29/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 29, 2023

"My Colleagues Are Back in the Office, but Most of Them Dress Like Slobs."
03/21/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 21, 2023

"I am a great candidate, but I’m not getting interviews! What’s Wrong?"
03/17/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 17, 2023

"I Hate My Coworkers Social Media Posts but I Like Working with Her"
03/07/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 7, 2023

"Italian Furniture Manufacturer Wants to Sell in the US"
03/03/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

March 6, 2023

"My New Boss Has No More Experience Than Me, And I Resent Reporting To Her."
07/02/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 7, 2023

"'I'm a Regional Sales Manager Who Wants to Go Back to Being a Sales Rep. But How?"
02/02/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 2, 2023

"Why Do the MillerKnoll Dealers Keep Hiring Each Other’s People?"
01/04/23 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 4, 2023

"NEW YEAR, NEW JOB!"
12/21/22 Edition Stephen Says Column.

December 21, 2022

"Never Assume The Reason You Just Got Fired Is The Real Reason You Just Got Fired."
12/14/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 14, 2022

"Real Reason You Just Got Fired."
12/14/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 14, 2022

"My Boss Has a Favorite, And It’s Not Me!"
30/11/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

December 8, 2022

"Our Dealership is Hiring BIG for 2023!"
30/11/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 30, 2022

"Sorry You Lost Your Job at Twitter
but Get Over It!"
23/11/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 22, 2022

"HR recruiter tells us that RH is a great source to poach from!"
11/09/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

November 9, 2022

"Avoid Slogans When Describing Yourself In Your LinkedIn Headline"
10/28/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 28, 2022

"Layoffs At a Major, Am I Next?"
10/11/22 Edition Stephen Says Column

October 11, 2022

"Working From Home with My Spouse. What Could Go Wrong!" - 04/10/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 4, 2022

​NEW YORK (WABC) -- The New York City Council has a proposed bill to outlaw discriminating against people who have tattoos - both in the workplace and when renting a home.

September 30, 2022

"Why You Should Use a Recruiter Even When You Know Who You Want to Hire"
The Business of Furniture - 09/27/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 27, 2022

"My Boss Keeps Hiring People from His Former Employer. Is It Lazy? Political? Where is the Diversity?!"
The Business of Furniture - 09/21/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 21, 2022

"When Deciding On A Job Offer, Remember, Never Leave Money On The Table!"
The Business of Furniture - 09/14/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 14, 2022

"Has your Showroom Team “Quiet Quit” (Yes that’s a Thing now!)"
The Business of Furniture - 08/31/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 31, 2022

"Dealer Salespeople: Farmers and Hunters – New Thoughts On Old Roles"
The Business of Furniture - 08/23/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 23, 2022

"This MillerKnoll Thing Is Not Working Out for My Dealership: What Should I Do?"
The Business of Furniture - 08/10/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 10, 2022

"I Believe I'm Not Getting A Job Offer Because of My Age!"
The Business of Furniture - 03/08/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 3, 2022

"I Caught My Sales Rep Cheating On Me! Hybrid Working Gone Wild" -07/22/2022 Edition Stephen Says Column

July 22, 2022

"I’m Not Getting a Second Interview! Why?" - 07/06/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 6, 2022

"Is Now a Good Time to Ask for A Raise, before The Bubble Bursts?" - 06/29/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 29, 2022

"A Delightful NeoCon in Every Way" - 06/22/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 22, 2022

"Why Don’t Recruiters Call Me?" - 06/08/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 8, 2022

"Be the Ted Lasso of Neo Con" - 05/25/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 25, 2022

"NeoCon: Your Own Private Job Fair" - 05/11/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 11, 2022

"Get a Good Night's Sleep!" - 04/27/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 27, 2022

CBS NEWS NEW YORK
Companies offering bonuses, flexibility and other perks to fill positions in competitive labor market

April 22, 2022

"April Surprise at MillerKnoll Made This Salesperson Happy!?" - 04/20/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 20, 2022

I Negotiated A High Base Salary and It Backfired On Me! - Published by Stephen Viscusi Stephen Viscusi, on March 30, 2022

March 30, 2022

"I Can't Find A Job Even in This Tight Job Market and Recruiters Treat Me Like I Am Worthless" - 03/23/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 23, 2022

"I just left a MillerKnoll dealer for a Steelcase dealer and I have never looked back!" - 03/16/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 16, 2022

"Stop Complaining About Not Hiring Faster and Better, If You Are Not Willing To Pay More and Better" - 02/23/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 23, 2022

"Elevate Your Career Brand by Perfecting Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile" - 02/16/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 16, 2022

"Take That Interview, Even When You Are Not Looking!" - 02/02/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 2, 2022

"Haworth Flips a Leading MillerKnoll Dealer — and They Will Keep it Up!" - 01/19/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 19, 2022

"Longtime Attendee Asks: Time to Move NeoCon from Chicago?" - 05/01/22 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 5, 2022

"Start the New Job Right Away! But What About the Bonus Owed Me?" - 12/28/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 28, 2021

"You Should Get To Know A Recruiter Before You Need One" - 12/15/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 15, 2021

"My Boss Is Pressuring Me to Make a Hire! These Candidates are Not Good Enough; Should I Settle?" - 12/08/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 8, 2021

"Dealer for Sale: NOT SO FAST!" - 11/17/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 17, 2021

"Herman Miller Dealer Stealer" - 03/11/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 3, 2021

"Don't Let Your Top Salespeople Leave. Give Them a Track to Promotion" - 20/10/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 20, 2021

"NeoCon in October! But the Event is Still the Job-Change Marker" - 10/13/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 13, 2021

"Supply Chain Issues Creates Salesperson Burnout; Is It Time For A New Career?" - 07/10/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 7, 2021

"Heads are Rolling! What Should I Do?" - 09/29/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 29, 2021

"Yes! I Am Going To NEOCON Stop Asking!" - 09/17/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 17, 2021

"Eat, Pray, Love is Fine. Eat, Crunch and Work is Awful" - 08/23/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 23, 2021

"The Employee's Market: Now is the Best Time to Get a Raise" - 08/18/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 18, 2021

"A better option to outside sales?" - 08/17/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 17, 2021

"Dealers a Necessary Evil? I Think Not"" - 08/11/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 11, 2021

"You Named Your Child What? MillerKnoll is Born!" - 07/23/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 23, 2021

"My Company Has Been Bought By A Private Equity Firm: Do I Stay Or Do I Go?" - 07/21/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 21, 2021

"Dealer Salesperson Woes: I Haven't Made My Draw in Months!" - 07/07/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 7, 2021

"Desperate HR Manager: 'Tell Me The Secret! How Do We Attract the Best Candidates?" - 06/30/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 30, 2021

"What Should My Resume Look Like These Days?" - 06/09/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 9, 2021

"Fit to be Tied: Business Is Back and So Are Ties for Men" - 06/02/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 2, 2021

"If You Want A Paycheck, We Have a Very Reasonable Expectation...Come Back to Work!" - 05/26/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 26, 2021

"Don't Hold Your Breath Waiting for Salespeople from Herman Miller or Knoll" - 05/19/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 19, 2021

"I Hired Them to Sell, Not to Smell! Why You Should Go Back to Your Pre-Pandemic Persona" - 05/12/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 12, 2021

"Your Dog Died and Your Boss is Supposed to Care?" - 05/05/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 5, 2021

"If Herman Miller, Knoll and Haworth Expand Their Retail Subsidiaries, They'll be Having RH for Lunch!" - 04/28/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 28, 2021

"It's the BASE SALARY, Stupid" - 04/21/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 21, 2021

"Designer Says: RH = Real Headache!" - 04/14/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 14, 2021

What is CLUBHOUSE - and Does it Have Anything to Do With the Office Furniture Industry -- and Should I Be There?" - 03/31/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 31, 2021

"Be Smart On Your Social Media. It's Not Cancel Culture or Woke. It's Common Sense!" - 03/24/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 24, 2021

"A Glass of Wine the Night before an Interview? Don't do it!" - 03/17/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 17, 2021

"The Telephone Interview: Common Courtesy vs. Multi-Tasking, You Decide" - 03/10/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 10, 2021

"The Pandemic Is A Lazy Salesperson's Dream -- an Excuse for Not Coming In To Work, And I Have Had It!" - 02/25/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 24, 2021

"Manufacturers and Dealers Ask: I Keep Offering Candidates Great Jobs and They Keep Turning me Down! Why?!" - 02/17/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 17, 2021

"When I Am Wrong, I Am Wrong!" - 02/10/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 10, 2021

Au Courant or Ancient History: When Searching for a Job, How Long Should Companies be Held Responsible for Ethical Lapses -- Both Real and Perceived?" - 02/03/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 3, 2021

"Why Am I Paying A Car Allowance if My Employees Are Not Driving for Sales Calls?" - 01/20/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 20, 2021

"Manufacturer's Question: How Is BIFMA Helping my Company Workers Get the Vaccine? Maybe It's Time To Fire More People?" - 01/13/21 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 13, 2021

"New Haworth Strategy? Instead of Poaching Individual Sales People, Poach the Whole Dealership!" - 12/23/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 23, 2020

"I left Steelcase for RH and Never Looked Back; Is RH the Trader Joe's of Furniture?" - 09/12/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 9, 2020

"Spurned Job Candidate Asks: Should I Expect a Look from Company I Previously Interviewed With?" - 11/18/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 18, 2020

"Social Media is No Replacement for Outside Sales" - 10/22/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 22, 2020

"Social Media, Politics and Work" - 09/30/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 30, 2020

"I Just Started a New Job: How Do I Get to Meet My Coworkers" - 09/16/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 16, 2020

"My Employee Went Directly From a Company Zoom Call to a Zoom Interview Call" - 09/20/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 2, 2020

"Boomerang Employees: The People You Re-Rehire May Be Fooling Yous" - 08/26/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 26, 2020

"If You Keep Hiring the Wrong People, Look for These Red Flags (Even with Candidates that Look Great) During Your Next Hiring Process" - 08/19/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 19, 2020

"Some Manufacturers Make it Easy for 'Do-it-Yourself' Recruiting" - 08/05/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 5, 2020

"Guilty of Being Judgmental of your Co-workers Home on Zoom?" - 07/29/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 29, 2020

"Drive-Through Interviewing and Other Alternatives Take Root to Foster Meaningful Interviews" - 07/22/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 22, 2020

"I'm Over Used and Under Appreciated" - 07/15/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 15, 2020

"I'm Over Used and Under Appreciated" - 07/15/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 15, 2020

"How Do Dealers Manage the Expense of Social Distancing?" - 06/24/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 24, 2020

"In These Unusual Times I am So Glad We Go To Market with Independent Reps!" - 06/17/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 17, 2020

"My Boss is a Micromanager! What Should I Do?" - 06/11/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 11, 2020

"What to Put on LinkedIn When You Are Unemployed" - 06/03/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 3, 2020

"Any Suggestions for My Designer Clients and Friends that have Recently Lost Their Jobs?" - 05/27/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 27, 2020

"Help! My WFH Salespeople are Becoming Unfocused" - 05/20/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 20, 2020

"Don't Worry. College Grads Still Have Great Prospects" - 05/13/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 13, 2020

"Do Emoji's Have a Place in a Business Email?" - 04/22/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 22, 2020

"The 35th Annual Interior Design Hall of Fame Gala was Held in December 2019 at the River Pavilion, Javits Center NYC, and Now it is a COVID-19 Hospital. That is Surreal!" - 04/15/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 15, 2020

"If You Own a Business: Apply for the Paycheck Protection Program. Here is how!" - 04/08/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 8, 2020

"The Perfect On Line Job Interview (and How to Have Better Internet Meetings for Anything)" - 04/01/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 1, 2020

"What Is Going To Happen To My Job After the COVID-19 Pandemic?" - 03/25/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 25, 2020

"More LinkedIn Advice To Create to Best Profile in the World" - 03/18/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 18, 2020

"Stuck in the Sales Rep Rut: How Do I Get to be a Sales Manager?" - 02/19/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 19, 2020

"The Outside Sales Rep I Hired Has Turned Into a Glorified Messenger Service" - 02/12/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 12, 2020

"Do Your Employees Have EQ?" - 02/05/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 5, 2020

"Why is the Search to find the President of our Company Taking so Long?" - 01/22/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 22, 2020

"Please Stop Forwarding Me Articles You Read Online, I Already Saw Them" - 01/15/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 15, 2020

"I Sell My Furniture Through Independent Reps and I'm Worried About the Future" - 01/08/20 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 8, 2020

"Another Regional Manager Quit in NYC...Again!" - December 18 & 25, 2019 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 18, 2019

"Holiday Party Etiquette for 2019: Just Show Up!" - 12/11/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 11, 2019

"Do I Need My Home Address on My Resume? I Am Getting Mixed Advice" - 12/04/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 4, 2019

"What if My Showroom Manager is a Sourpuss?" - 11/27/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 27, 2019

"When A Beauty Mark is Not So Beautiful?" - 11/20/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 20, 2019

"It's the End of the Year and My Employee's Always Quit in January! What Should I DO?" - 11/13/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 13, 2019

"It's Taking Twice as Long for Someone to Find a New Job Today, It's Not You!?" - 11/06/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 6, 2019

"Is the Pen Mightier Than the Interview Process?" - 10/16/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 16, 2019

"Is a 'Brand Ambassador' Just a Glorified Sales Rep?" - 09/10/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 9, 2019

"During an Interview, How Many Questions is too Many Questions?" - 10/02/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 2, 2019

"High Turnover and a Long Open Position: What does that Mean?" - 09/25/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 25, 2019

"Our Salesperson Used Our Showroom As A Party Space For Their Birthday!" - 09/18/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 18, 2019

"There and Back Again: A Salesperson's Tale" - 09/11/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 11, 2019

"You Went On An Interview Without Knowing the Salary?" - 8/29/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 29, 2019

" Sales Manager Asks: Should My Salespeople Be Able To Work From Home?" - 08/28/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 28, 2019

"Make Sure LinkedIn Profile is an Asset not an Albatross Around Your Neck" - 08/21/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 21, 2019

"Is it Strange that My Boss Invites Me to Lunch Once a Week?" - 08/14/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 14, 2019

"I Work for a Manufacturer and I Hate Dealers! Does That Make Me a Bad Sales Rep" - 08/07/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 7, 2019

"Cursing in an Interview is Not OK" - 07/31/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 31, 2019

"Succession Planning Is Not the Problem in My Family Business; It's the People My Dad Hired I Can't Get To Go Away!" - 07/24/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 24, 2019

"Unemployed? Email Your Future Boss Directly, Not Me!" - 07/10/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 10, 2019

"Unemployed? Email Your Future Boss Directly, Not Me!" - 07/10/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 10, 2019

"I Found My Coworker's Resume in the Office Printer: What Should I Do?" - 07/03/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 3, 2019

"My Kid Just Graduated From College. What's Next? Where is that First Job and What Will it Pay?" - 06/26/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 26, 2019

"Should a Dealer Sales Manager be Selling Accounts? No!" - 06/19/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 19, 2019

"NeoCon Is Almost Over: Fire Them, You Know You Want To" - 06/12/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 12, 2019

"Stephen, Can You Clarify 'Glassdoor'" - 06/05/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 5, 2019

"Is NeoCon A Trade Show for New Product? Or Has It Turned Into a Job Fair For My Sales People?" - 05/29/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 29, 2019

"First Impressions are Important: But What Criteria Should I Use to Judge?" - 05/15/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 15, 2019

"How Do I Hire the Best People for the New "Resimercial" Market?" - 05/19/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 9, 2019

"How Do I Hire the Best People for the New "Resimercial" Market?" - 05/19/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 9, 2019

Labor Report Shows U.S. Employers Added 263,000 Jobs - CBS New York, May 3rd 2019

May 3, 2019

"What's the Deal with Co-Presidents?" - 05/01/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 1, 2019

"Boss and Mentor Fired: Do I Follow Her to New Job?" - 04/24/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 24, 2019

"Political Blues: Partisan Views Make Coworkers See Red" - 04/17/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 17, 2019

"Stephen: What's Your Opinion on Employees Participating in the Interview Process?" - 04/10/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 10, 2019

"Unemployed and Over 50? No Problem!" - 04/03/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 3, 2019

"Unblock Your Calls or Get Blocked from the Job" - 03/27/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 27, 2019

"What Do You Do When a Top Producer Quits?" - 03/20/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 20, 2019

"Porn Has No Place in the Workplace" - 03/13/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 13, 2019

"Interviewing While Pregnant? Why Not?" - 03/06/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 6, 2019

"Manufacturer Struggles Over Age-Old Question: Independent Reps or Direct Salesforce" - 02/27/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 27, 2019

"SOMEONE WON'T CONNECT ON LinkedIn? YES, IT IS PERSONAL!" - 02/20/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 20, 2019

"Can I Really Get Fired Over the Background of My Phone?" - 02/13/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 13, 2019

"Yes, Your Email Address is Making You Look Like an Idiot" - 02/06/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 6, 2019

"When is it Time to Sell Your Company to a Private Equity Firm, and How do You go about doing it?" - 01/30/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 30, 2019

"My Annual Review doesn't Get Me the Raise and Promotion I Want. WHY?" - 01/25/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 25, 2019

"Why Do Manager's Over-Think Hiring Salespeople?" - 01/16/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 16, 2019

"Why Do Manager's Over-Think Hiring Salespeople?" - 01/16/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 16, 2019

"How To Deal With A Newly Unemployed Friend When You Are Still Working" - 01/02/19 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 2, 2019

"We Are a Medium Manufacture: How Do I Keep From Losing My Employees to the Big Guys?" - 12/19&26/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 19, 2018

"Viscusi's New Guide for Hiring and Retaining the Best Talent" - 12/12/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 12, 2018

"You're Cursing At Work? Are you F&@#$ng Kidding Me?" - 12/05/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 5, 2018

"Who Gets Co-Workers Gifts Anymore?" - 11/21/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 21, 2018

"My Coworker Stinks! Literally and Figuratively. What Can I Do About It?" - 11/14/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 14, 2018

"Concerned About the Entertainment Expense Budget The Boss Will Pay For? You Should be!" - 11/07/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 7, 2018

"Bored with Your Job? Did Not Get the Promotion You Expected? Think There is Something Better? Think Again!" - 11/01/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 1, 2018

"A Frightening Development: Are Your Salespeople Ghosting You" - 10/24/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 24, 2018

"An HR Person Asks: Why Does Everyone Our Sales Manager Hire, Look The Same?" - 10/17/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 17, 2018

"Resume Reading Robots! How do I Please the Virtual HR Department?" - 10/10/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 10, 2018

"Sock It To Me! What Is The Deal With Men Not Wearing Socks Today?" - 10/03/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 3, 2018

"Business Owner Says, 'Everyone Wants a Raise! Guess What? Not Everyone Deserves a Raise." - 9/26/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 26, 2018

"Expecting Multiple Job Offers? You are in the Driver's Seat" - 09/19/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 19, 2018

Home is Where the Art Is, New York Post

September 18, 2018

"My Boss Snoops My Instagram and It Needs to Stop" - 9/05/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 5, 2018

"You Went On An Interview Without Knowing the Salary?" - 8/29/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 29, 2018

"Looking for a New Job? Upload Your Resume Directly!" - 8/22/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 22, 2018

"Are You Stalling or Just a Dunce?" - 8/01/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 1, 2018

"Where the Heck Is My Company's President?" - 7/25/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 25, 2018

"Making The Case For a Raise" - 7/18/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 18, 2018

"So You Never Needed a Resume to Get a Job Until Now? Welcome to the Real World!" - 7/03/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 11, 2018

"Is PTO What I Think It Is?" - 7/03/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 3, 2018

"If She Liked Me Enough, She Would Hire Me" - 6/21/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 21, 2018

"Why Am I Losing Salespeople to a Company Called Restoration Hardware?! " - 5/30/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 30, 2018

"He Quit Before NeoCon, But You Countered and Kept Him: Fire Him After the Show? " - 5/23/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 23, 2018

"Open Offices: Now You Can See How the Sausage is Made" - 5/09/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 9, 2018

"Take a Hint from Your Children: Changing Jobs Is Easier Than Ever" - 5/16/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 9, 2018

"Are You Deaf? What to Do About a Boss Who Can't Hear" - 4/02/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 2, 2018

"Reading My Co-Workers' Facebook Feed Make Me Hate Them" - 4/25/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 25, 2018

Viscusi's New Guide for Employers for Hiring and Retaining the Best Talent.

April 23, 2018

"Reading My Co-Workers' Facebook Feed Make Me Hate Them!"

April 23, 2018

Is it Legal for a Prospective Employer to Ask Me What I Make Now?

April 23, 2018

Hurricane Distracting You At Work? Don’t Be Such A Wimp!

April 23, 2018

"A Free Business Plan on an Interview? Yes or No?" - 4/19/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 19, 2018

"Wear Your Tie, Stupid!" - 4/8/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 4, 2018

The Kiss at Work is Dead!

March 29, 2018

"Trade Show Etiquette 101 for Reps and Execs" - 3/28/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 28, 2018

Is It Legal For a Prospective Employer to Ask Me What I Make?

March 14, 2018

"Struggling to Get an Interview? Maybe it's Your Job Title" - 3/14/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 14, 2018

"Is It Legal For a Prospective Employer to Ask Me What I Make Now?" - 2/28/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 28, 2018

I’m Thinking of Quitting My Job to Stay At Home with My Kids! Anything Wrong With That? Letters from my Followers.

February 27, 2018

"Shake Hands, Don't Kiss!" - 2/21/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 21, 2018

"Yes, Your Valentine Can Sit in the Next Workstation" - 2/14/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 14, 2018

"Yes, These Letters Are Real!" - 2/7/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 7, 2018

"Dealer Hiring: Try Training for a Change" - 1/24/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 24, 2018

"The Furniture Industry's #MeToo Reckoning is Coming" - 1/17/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 17, 2018

"Don't Be a Helicopter Parent, Especially in This Job Market" - 1/10/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 10, 2018

"New Year, New Job? Well, Maybe" - 1/3/18 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 3, 2018

Giving Two Weeks' Notice When Quitting Your Job is an Old Wives Tale

December 27, 2017

"Two Week's Notice is an Old Wives' Tale! It Does Not Exist and Never Has" - 12/21/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 21, 2017

"Bosses Who Refuse to Embrace Technology Lose Talent -- Especially Millennials. It's that Simple" - 12/13/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 13, 2017

"You're Canceling Your Holiday Party Because Matt Lauer Was Fired? You Have a Bigger Problem" - 12/06/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 6, 2017

Matt Lauer was fired and now you’re canceling your holiday party!? A letter from a reader and my response

November 30, 2017

"Hiring Managers Really Do Check References: My Tips" - 11/30/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 30, 2017

"Juliet Has a Job, Will Romeo Understand?" - 11/22/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 22, 2017

"A Headhunter's Secret Tip List for Electronic Interviews" - 11/15/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 15, 2017

YOUR DOG DIED, AND YOU THINK YOU NEED THE DAY OFF FROM WORK? YOUR BOSS SAID WHAT? HERE IS WHAT I THINK!

November 9, 2017

"Don't Leave So Quickly! Find Your Place in Interiors!" - 11/8/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 8, 2017

"Have You Ever Seen a CEO in Sweatpants? Me Neither!" - 11/1/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 1, 2017

"You Really Love Your Job? For Some People That Might Be Hard to Believe" - 10/26/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 26, 2017

Do You Have a “Harvey Weinstein Oscar” Or Did You Earn Yours?

October 25, 2017

"Changing Your Career? It's Easier Than You Think? Fire Them!" - 10/18/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 18, 2017

Are Your Employees Trying to Extort You? Fire Them!!

October 11, 2017

"Are Your Employees Trying to Extort You for More Money? Fire Them!" - 10/11/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 11, 2017

Embarrassed of Your Retail Job at DRW? You Should Not Be and Definitely Don't Leave it Off Your Resume!

October 7, 2017

"Don't Be Embarrassed of Your Retail Job, and Definitely Don't Leave it Off Your Resume" - 10/4/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 4, 2017

Your President Can't Commute By Plane! If They Won't Move Their Lives, They Shouldn't Get The Job!

October 2, 2017

"Love Me or Hate Me, You're Gonna Need Me" - 9/27/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 27, 2017

"Your President Can't Commute By Plane! If They Won't Move Their Lives, They Shouldn't Get the Job" - 9/20/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 20, 2017

Not Getting Interviews? It’s Your Resume, Stupid!

September 15, 2017

Hurricane Distracting You At Work? Don’t Be Such A Wimp!

September 13, 2017

"Hurricane Distracting You At Work? Help However You Can!" - 9/13/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 13, 2017

"Not Getting Interviews? It's Your Resume, Stupid!" - 9/6/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 6, 2017

"Can Getting Drunk One Night Follow You Forever?" - 8/23/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 23, 2017

Did You Just Leave an Interview? You Better Send That Followup Letter!

August 22, 2017

"You're Asking If It's Okay to Hook Up Online During the Work Day? Are You Kidding Me? - 8/9/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 9, 2017

"My Co-Worker Screams At His Wife on His Work Phone! No, I am Not Kidding."
The Business of Furniture - 8/2/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 2, 2017

They’re Paying, So You’re Praying: Prayer at Work? Are You Kidding Me?

August 1, 2017

"New Boss You Think You Don't Like? Well, Think Again!"
The Business of Furniture - 7/26/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 26, 2017

"The Boss is Paying, So I'm Praying: Working for a Privately Owned Company"
The Business of Furniture - 7/19/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 19, 2017

"My Boss is an Uber Racist! What Do I Do?"
The Business of Furniture - 7/12/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 12, 2017

​The Uber Syndrome or Boars in the Boardroom: Coaching your CEO and Key Executives to be nice

July 7, 2017

"My Husband is Unemployed and I'm Beginning to Resent it"
The Business of Furniture - 5/7/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 5, 2017

"The Viscusi Guide For What To Do If Your Company is Sold: Ask For a Stay Bonus or Leave"
The Business of Furniture - 6/28/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 28, 2017

You’re Superstitious and Asking For A Raise Wearing Your Lucky Tie? Are You Kidding Me?

June 27, 2017

"Are You A Superstitious Salesperson? I Sure Hope So (Knock on Wood)"
The Business of Furniture - 14/6/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 14, 2017

Your dog died and you expect the day off from work? Are you kidding me?

June 9, 2017

"You Want A Day Off Because Your Dog Died? Good Luck"
The Business of Furniture - 6/7/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 7, 2017

"Retreads: The New Normal?"
The Business of Furniture - 5/31/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 31, 2017

"The Do's and Don't's of Interviewing at NeoCon"
The Business of Furniture - 24/5/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 24, 2017

Employers: Regret Your Recent Hiring Decisions? Want A Re-Do? Here is the secret to avoid bad hires...

May 11, 2017

"Residential Is the New Contract and It's As Hot As Gender Neutral Restrooms"
The Business of Furniture - 5/10/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 10, 2017

"Getting Offers Out of The Blue? What You Need to Know Before You Commit to an Interview"
The Business of Furniture - 5/3/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

May 3, 2017

"References Today Are the Price of a Ticket to the 'Hall of Fame' Dinner, So Don't Get Fooled"
The Business of Furniture - 4/26/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 26, 2017

What to Do if You Are Renting in a shared space like a WeWork or Regus Next to Neighbors From Hell!

April 25, 2017

"How to Deal With a New Type of Coworker: The Noisy Guy From a Different Company Who Shares Your Coworking Office"
The Business of Furniture - 4/19/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 19, 2017

"Sexual Harassment in The Furniture Industry? More Common Than a Dealer Asking for a Discount"
The Business of Furniture - 4/12/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 12, 2017

What Would You Say To Your Daughter or Sister If She Said She Landed A Job With Bill O’Reilly?

April 11, 2017

"Last Year I Made More Money Than Ever, This Year They Are Dividing My Territory!"
The Business of Furniture - 4/5/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

April 5, 2017

Snoring Partners Are A Bigger Problem To Your Job Than You Might Think: Yes Your Job!

April 3, 2017

"The New Rules: When to Talk Money When Interviewing"
The Business of Furniture - 3/29/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 29, 2017

The Miserable Results of Lying On Your Resume: You’ll Get Caught You Idiot!

March 27, 2017

"Lost Your Job, But Afraid to Advertise That on Your Resume?"
The Business of Furniture - 3/22/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 22, 2017

"Will Snoring Get You Fired, or Just Divorced?"
The Business of Furniture - 3/15/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 15, 2017

Do You Hate Spam? Enough to alienate your contacts?

March 14, 2017

How is Your Career Libido? Yes I said “Career Libido”!

March 8, 2017

"Posting From the Oscars: What If That Guy Worked For You?"
The Business of Furniture - 3/8/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 8, 2017

"Gossip is Gold, Except When It Is About You: How to Use and Not Let Gossip Abuse You or Your Company."
The Business of Furniture - 3/1/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

March 1, 2017

Dealer Eat Dealer recruiting: How to hit your competitor where it hurts.

February 27, 2017

"Dealer Eat Dealer Recruiting: How to Hit Your Competitor Where it Hurts All on Your Own"
The Business of Furniture - 22/2/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 22, 2017

"Conundrum: What If You Received This Email?"
The Business of Furniture - 15/2/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 15, 2017

Did You Wash Your Hands In The Washroom At Work? If Not, I Noticed.

February 13, 2017

"Tired of Saying Sorry When You're Not? Me Too!"
The Business of Furniture - 8/2/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 8, 2017

Is your email address giving away your age?

February 2, 2017

"I Know When You Don't Wash Your Hands, and I'm Not the Only One"
The Business of Furniture - 2/1/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

February 1, 2017

"Is Your Email Address Costing You a Job?"
The Business of Furniture - 1/25/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 25, 2017

"Eighty-Year-Old Reps? Why Do People In This Industry Work Until the Grave?"
The Business of Furniture - 1/18/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 18, 2017

Your LINKEDIN photo can ruin your career: An Idiot-proof Guide to the Right Impression

January 13, 2017

"HR Director Asks: Why Does it Take Us So Long to Make a Hire?""
The Business of Furniture - 1/11/17 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 11, 2017

"Slow Start to the New Year"
The Business of Furniture - 12/21/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

January 4, 2017

If you're sick or have a cold, please do us all a favor and don't show up to work.

December 21, 2016

"Your Wife is on Your LinkedIn picture? Are You Kidding Me?"
The Business of Furniture - 12/21/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 21, 2016

Why don’t men shave anymore? Can it cost them a job?

December 16, 2016

"All Eyes on You at the Holiday Party, Even Unwanted Ones"
The Business of Furniture - 12/14/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 14, 2016

Is your 2017 sales goal too high? Should you quit while you’re still ahead?

December 9, 2016

"Sales Goals Are Too High? It's Groundhog's Day for Reps"
The Business of Furniture - 12/07/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

December 7, 2016

"Keep Your Cold to Yourself"
The Business of Furniture - 11/30/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 30, 2016

Employers: How to get a candidate to accept your offer. Try thinking like the NY Yankees!

November 23, 2016

"Can Scruff Get a Man Fired?"
The Business of Furniture - 11/23/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 23, 2016

Are your Facebook posts sending a message to your boss and co-workers that will affect your job?

November 16, 2016

"Hate Them Or Love Them, You Gotta Drink With Them"
The Business of Furniture - 10/12/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 16, 2016

"The Hiring Tap is Dry, but Only in the Off-Season?"
The Business of Furniture - 11/9/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 9, 2016

“Should I Stay or Should I Go?”
The Business of Furniture - 11/02/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

November 2, 2016

How to really get a raise: It’s the dirty little secret that nobody wants to tell

October 31, 2016

“The Louder the Mouth, The Younger the Officemate”
The Business of Furniture - 09/26/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 26, 2016

"Are Friendly Hires Friendly Fire?"
The Business of Furniture - 10/20/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 19, 2016

"Millennial Mayhem"
The Business of Furniture - 10/12/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 12, 2016

Hiring Millennials, bright young generation? Or dripping with entitlement?

October 11, 2016

Promises Lost
The Business of Furniture - 10/5/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

October 5, 2016

Do better looking people have it easier at work?

October 3, 2016

“A New Job, A Satisfied Reader”
The Business of Furniture - 09/28/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 28, 2016

The Invisible Unemployed

September 27, 2016

Between a Rock and a Wheelchair

September 26, 2016

“From Diapers to Diapers: When Parents Become Our Children”
The Business of Furniture - 09/21/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 21, 2016

“Email Libel Is Forever Libel”
The Business of Furniture - 09/14/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 14, 2016

“Seeing Through Glassdoors”
The Business of Furniture - 09/07/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

September 7, 2016

“Making a Plan: How to Start Moving”
The Business of Furniture - 8/31/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 31, 2016

How To Hire a Candidate and Get them to YES...Before you get the Ax Yourself!

August 24, 2016

“Finding Employees or Becoming Unemployed”
The Business of Furniture - 8/24/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 24, 2016

Raise Your Rank: Top Tips for Career Success, WashingtonPost.com

August 18, 2016

“Work Stinks”
The Business of Furniture - 8/17/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 17, 2016

“Don't Hate Me 'Caouse I'm Beautiful”
The Business of Furniture - 8/10/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 10, 2016

“Working on Planes, Trains, and in Automobiles”
The Business of Furniture - 8/03/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

August 3, 2016

How to make enemies and lose friends at work through your Facebook posting.

July 28, 2016

Over 50...Out of Work and Out of Luck? Feel like a Loser? You're Not Alone!

July 28, 2016

How to make enemies and lose friends at work through your Facebook posting.

July 28, 2016

Can Your Facebook Posting Get You Hated or “Un-liked” at work?

July 28, 2016

“Friends Forever”
The Business of Furniture - 7/27/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 27, 2016

“Work-Wife Worries”
The Business of Furniture - 7/20/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 20, 2016

“They Love Me, They Love Me Not”
The Business of Furniture - 7/13/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 13, 2016

“How to Lose a Job in Ten Days”
The Business of Furniture - 7/6/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

July 6, 2016

“Sweat It: Why It’s Worth Not Wearing Short Shorts to Work”
The Business of Furniture - 6/29/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 29, 2016

“The Invisible Unemployed: Over 50 and Jobless”
The Business of Furniture - 6/22/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 22, 2016

“Smartphone Storm: Why It’s Alright that Your Employees Text at Work”
The Business of Furniture - 6/15/16 Edition
Stephen Says Column

June 15, 2016

“Survival Guide to NeoCon”The Business of Furniture- 6/08/16 EditionStephen Says Column

June 8, 2016

Rolling Head: How to rebuild your career - The Business of Furniture 6/01/16 - Stephen Says

June 1, 2016

NeCon Dreams The Business of Furniture 5/25/16 - Stephen Says

May 25, 2016

Befuddled Boston Boss - The Business of Furniture 5/18/16 - Stephen Says

May 18, 2016

"Swallowing my Tongue and a McFlurry" - The Business of Furniture 5/11/16 - Stephen Says

May 11, 2016

Go Design Go - How to become the next TV design star 2

May 11, 2016

"Profiled in Peoria" - The Business of Furniture 5/04/16 - Stephen Says

May 4, 2016

"Snake Charmer in Syracuse" - The Business of Furniture 4/20/16 - Stephen Says

April 27, 2016

"Not getting a R(a)ise Out of Them" - The Business of Furniture 4/20/16 - Stephen Says

April 20, 2016

"Looking for Managers in all the wrong places" - The Business of Furniture 4/13/16 - Stephen Says

April 13, 2016

"Not sure if I'm ready for my close up" - The Business of Furniture 4/06/16 - Stephen Says

April 6, 2016

"Not within reach" - The Business of Furniture 3/30/16 - Stephen Says

March 30, 2016

Some local businesses encourage children in the workplace

March 28, 2016

"Out of Practice" - The Business of Furniture 3/09/16 - Stephen Says

March 9, 2016

"Working for a Greedy Boss" - The Business of Furniture 3/02/16 - Stephen Says

March 2, 2016

"Two Faces Too many in Chicago" - The Business of Furniture 2/17/16 - Stephen Says

February 24, 2016

"As the Heart Desires" - The Business of Furniture 2/17/16 - Stephen Says

February 17, 2016

"Young Hungry and Exasperated" - The Business of Furniture 1/27/16 - Stephen Says

February 10, 2016

"Left Behind" 02/03/16 Edition Stephen Says Column

February 3, 2016

"Lost in Louisiana" - The Business of Furniture 1/27/16 - Stephen Says

January 27, 2016

3 Things ‘Boomerang’ Workers Get Right From Money Magazine

January 7, 2016

"Satisfied in The Ivory Tower " 01/06/16 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 6, 2016

"Keeping options open" 01/06/16 Edition Stephen Says Column

January 6, 2016

What Color is your Design Parachute? - West Edge Design Fair

October 23, 2015

Did you know there is a "Yelp" for your boss and company?: This is what it's called..,

October 15, 2015

Secrets to Becoming the Next TV Celebrity Designer

October 15, 2015

Secrets to Becoming the Next TV Celebrity Designer

October 2, 2015

On CNBC, August 12th!

August 6, 2015

Netflix To Offer Workers Year Of Parental Leave

August 5, 2015

Secrets to Becoming the Next Celebrity TV Designer

March 25, 2015

#1 Recruiters for Dealers - Nationwide!

March 2, 2015

Suzanne Tron, Former Executive Publisher of Metropolis Magazine, Joins The Viscusi Group as Vice President

February 3, 2015

17 Top Executives Share Their Favorite Interview Questions

January 29, 2015

Use Your Phone to Stay Up To Date with Job Listings on our Site

November 4, 2014

Viscusi a Big Hit at D&D Building Fall Market '14 - Standing Room Only at Christopher Hyland Showroom

October 16, 2014

Did Your Mom Tell You That You Were “Special”? There May Be a Job for You at Trader Joe's

September 22, 2014

STEVE HARVEY Show Listings: Week of August 18

August 22, 2014

WORKPLACE GURU SAYS HE CAN TELL YOU HOW TO LAND A JOB BY WHAT YOU TAKE IN YOUR COFFEE

July 31, 2014

Workplace Guru Can Tell You How to Land a Job from What You Take in Your Coffee

July 31, 2014

Cursing At Work - Cursing in the Workplace - Marie Claire

May 19, 2014

Smoking Fires Up Office Heat, Sales & Marketing Management

May 19, 2014

Monday Morning Quarterback - Hiring Youth in the Industry

May 12, 2014

Why Likability Matters More at Work - WSJ.com

March 25, 2014

Office romance: It’s time to ditch the taboo and lighten up

February 13, 2014

Knoll to Acquire Luxury Design Brand HOLLY HUNT

February 3, 2014

Watch Yourself Get a Job: Why I Believe a Wristwatch can Land You a Job

July 25, 2013

PR Newswire - VH1'S You're Cut Off - Stephen Viscusi

June 28, 2013

Still 12 Million Unemployed: How Do You Find Work? Do Not Choose to Work From Home!

March 8, 2013

Unemployed? Become a Weebie!

February 17, 2013

Screening Job Applicants Through Facebook for Jobs Has Been a Dirty Little Secret for Years!

March 30, 2012

How to Get Along With Difficult Co-workers, The Advocate

November 11, 2011

Earn more: 3 smart ways to get ahead at work

August 23, 2011

Joe Scarborough's Suspension Got Me Thinking...

November 22, 2010

How To Find a Job in 2010

March 18, 2010

"Up in the Air" Overweight! Then Chances Are You Need Two Seats On Southwest Airlines! What Are Your Chances of Landing a High Paying Job?

February 25, 2010

Conan O'Brien Calls, The Jobs Whisperer, Stephen Viscusi for Advice on His Next Career Move

February 19, 2010

Obama's Neglect of the Jobs Issue Will Result in Huge 2010 Incumbent Turnover

January 8, 2010

Did Katie Couric Fire Walter Cronkite's Voice...Or did the Cronkite family, make his voice "quit" Katie's show?

January 7, 2010

If You Are Looking For A Job In 2010...You Will Need To Steal It! Here is how!

January 7, 2010

"Times/CBS News Poll" Confirms Viscusi's Prediction From Huffington Post

December 15, 2009

If Adam Lambert were a Lesbian...would he already have his own TV show?

December 11, 2009

Stephen Viscusi's Interview Tips on How to Be "Perceived" as 10 Years Younger than You Really Are on an Interview.

November 30, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving! This Year It Is No Longer Humiliating To Be Explaining Your Unemployment Around the Thanksgiving Table!

November 24, 2009

Have You Been Unemployed For Over a Year...? Maybe Even Over Two Years..

November 16, 2009

Unemployment Numbers Worsen; Next Year's Numbers Will Be Even Worse

November 7, 2009

Headhunter, Stephen Viscusi say's "And ... the Winner is Gayle King," to replace Diane Sawyer. Robin Roberts moves to"ABC's "20/20", while Cuomo, who is not a homo ... takes the male helm!

November 2, 2009

Speakers Bureau

August 25, 2008

MAKING YOURSELF BULLETPROOF

August 25, 2008

A Recession Handbook, Newsweek

January 29, 2008

Strategies to protect your job

January 27, 2008

Love your job? Then save it!

January 22, 2008

Eating lunch at your desk: sign of the hard worker, or 'too familiar'

February 19, 2007

When the Food Critics are Deskside, New York Times

February 18, 2007

Track Suspensions Raise Privacy Concern of Students

February 15, 2007

How Much Does Your Boss Know?

September 12, 2006

Employers use MySpace, too, The Net-Savvy Jobseeker

August 23, 2006

The Workplace: Criticizing your boss: A survivor's guide, The International Herald Tribune

June 27, 2006

Summer Reruns, The Asbury Park Press

June 26, 2006

The Perils of an Office Coup, The New York Times

June 25, 2006

Work Rogue, WashingtonPost.com

June 24, 2006

Are you a Workaholic, ABC News

April 16, 2006

How to deal with annoying co-workers, Knight Ridder Newpapers

October 10, 2005

Revealing a Serious Illness at Work, Hemisphere Magazine

March 1, 2005

Shopping for Execs, American Way

January 1, 2001

Exploring Options, Interiors & Sources

September 1, 2000

Making the Move, Interiors & Sources

June 1, 2000

Transitions, Interiors & Sources

May 1, 2000

Evil in the Office, Men's Fitness

October 1, 1997

How to Color a Chameleon, Contract Design

December 1, 1996

Mr. Viscusi Goes to Washington, Office InSight

May 20, 1996

Job Talk, New York Post

May 30, 1994

Labor Letter, The Wall Street Journal

August 6, 1991

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