Got stress? If you’re like 75% of other Americans, you’ve experienced moderate to high levels of stress in the past month, and often lie awake at night because of it. Trying to balance the demands of your work and family …
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One day you suddenly get a tingly sensation all over and sort of feel like you’ve just been hit by a bus. But it’s not the flu – it’s the feeling of a brilliant idea flashing in your brain! Perhaps it’s a …
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Many of us have fond memories of 1980s television shows like “Miami Vice” or “The Cosby Show.” But did you know that many of those television favorites have career lessons to teach you? Pay attention while Sonny Crockett, Cliff and …
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If you sometimes feel powerless at work – even if you’re in a position of authority – you’re not alone. You may have tried pleading with others to cooperate, or even issued more than a few subtle threats. Such tactics …
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I recently had to get rid of my computer keyboard because the Super Glue I spilled on it made it difficult to use. So did the red fingernail polish that covered the letters “L” “I” and “9.” (OK, I don’t …
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One of the biggest mistakes I made in the early part of my career was when my boss mentioned the year he graduated from high school. “That’s the year I was born!” I responded. The expression on his face should …
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Thoughts of love are in the air around Valentine’s Day, but Cupid’s arrow may be absent from many workplaces this year as employees feel anything but gaga over their jobs or employers. Overloaded and overstressed from the economic downturn, many …
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