Dec 222011
 

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Earlier we posted about a test that allowed us to determine whether or not we were workaholics? Today we continue that discussion, specifically about the negatives of being a workaholic and how it directly relates to other addictions such as alcohol or drugs.

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Oct 132011
 

Workplace etiquette is an important contributing factor to a productive, efficient and welcoming environment. Companies develop codes of conduct and codes of ethics to guide employees’ behavior and interactions with each other, but in the end, Continue reading »

Oct 132011
 

The recent passing of Steve Jobs, while sad, is a good reminder that the freedom to innovate is, after all, one of the things that make this country so great.

Those who criticize free-market economies fail to remember that this system has always made people free to dream big and Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

You had your interview, and you the way it ended left you hopeful. Now comes what is often the most agonizing part of the job hunt: waiting for the hiring manager to call. But you still have some control over the process. Experts offer the following advice on Continue reading »

Oct 022011
 

A host of issues can act as potential stressors throughout one’s working life. Lack of job security; fear of job loss, obsolescence, or retirement; and numerous performance appraisal as all can create pressure and strain. In addition, Continue reading »

Aug 102011
 

“The human race has only one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. The moment it arises, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.” — Mark Twain

Sit with children as they play and you will hear a joyful sound: the sound of laughter. Children can be counted Continue reading »