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When Your Friend Becomes Your Boss: Do you become a Rogue or Stay a Friend?

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Friendship, Job Recession, Bulletproof Your Job, Career, Boss, Economy, Economic Market, Promotion, Harper Collins, Jobs, Obama, Stephen Viscusi, Job Market, Recession, Barack Obama, Business News
Stephen Viscusi

"Friendship" is just a word. It's like the saying "blood is thicker than water." Your superior may have "boss blood," but you still have subordinate "water in your veins."

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Even Santa Is Getting The Ax

Dan Dorfman | Posted 10.01.2009 | Business

Read More: Santa Claus, Job Losses, David Wyss, Unemployed, Unemployment, Crazy Bosses, Unemployment Rate, Boss, Mall Santas, Economy, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Business News
Dan Dorfman

Money manager Arnold Silver has been told by some retailers in California and elsewhere that they won't hire any Santas this year -- or else hire far fewer of them -- in an effort to cut costs.

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11 Benefits Of Working For Someone Else

divinecaroline.com | Damsels In Success | Posted 11.22.2009 | Living

Read More: Career, Workplace, Boss, Work, Working Life, Career Path, Career Advice, Jobs, Careers, Job Search, Living News

Based on my experience in the past decade of earning a living as both an entrepreneur and an employee, I believe that working as an employee can add t...

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When Your Friend Becomes Your Boss: How To Preserve Your Job And Friendship

Christine Hassler | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Career Advice, Twenty-Something Advice, Promotions, Friends, The Balanced Life, Work, Communication, Career, Workplace, Boss, Christine Hassler, Living News
Christine Hassler

If you are yourself asking the question, "why him not me?" answer it via self-reflection and investigation...

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Four Ways to Find Fulfillment at Work

Alan Lurie | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Energy, Success, Stress, Balanced Life, Lawyers, Depression, The Balanced Life, Boss, Jobs, Careers, Fulfillment, Artists, Motivation, Living News
Alan Lurie

Many people strive for success and admiration at work and pour energy in to the promise of their careers, but somewhere along the way find that the anticipated rewards do not materialize.

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Should You Be Using Your Vacation Days?

Nicole Williams | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Living, Vacation, Boss, Business, Work, Time Off, Blackberry, Bad Bosses, Blackberry Addiction, Work-Life Balance, The Boss, Summer Vacation, Vacation Time, Sick Days, Workplace, Vacation Travel, Paid Sick Days, Family Vacations, Living News
Nicole Williams

Can't wait to ditch the Blackberry and escape from the grip of The Man? Think again. This won't be the completely stress-free trip you'd imagined.

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How to Spot a Bad Boss

Nicole Williams | Posted 09.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Jobs, Careers, Boss, Business, Career Change, Bad Bosses, Living News
Nicole Williams

The perfectly balanced boss doesn't exist, and plenty of god awful ones do. Here are some common red flags before you accept that new job offer...

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3 Tips For Dealing With A Butthole Boss

Debbie Robins | Posted 08.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Career, Boss, Overtime, Work, The Balanced Life, Employer, Living News
Debbie Robins

Definition of a Butthole boss: an employer who is selfish, impatient or critical, never acknowledges you for busting your butt, and wouldn't know how to motivate a thirsty dog to a bowl of water, much less inspire you.

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Just Fired or Downsized? Feel Like Getting Revenge on the Boss? It Seems You're Not Alone

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 08.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Michael Jackson, Fired, Pullin-a-Palin, Rosie O'Donnell, Star Jones, Harpo Productions, Sarah Palin, Recession, Bulletproof Your Job, Right-Sized, Oprah Winfrey, Downsized, Boss, Harpo, Palin, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Revenge, Stephen Viscusi, Business News
Stephen Viscusi

Lately, it seems that bridges are built to be burned. The internet has made getting revenge easy today. Lose your job, start a blog. Hate your boss, shout it out on Facebook or Twitter.

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5 Lies You Should Tell Your Boss

Nicole Williams | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business

Read More: Jobs, Business, Work, Ethics, Lying, Boss, Business News
Nicole Williams

It's a tactic used in business all the time: Sell it whether you have it or not, and then find a way to deliver.

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Keep Your New Boss From Ripping Your Job Apart

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 07.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Change, Career, Workers, Boss, New Jobs, Career Advice, Jobs, Careers, Career Change, Business News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

Getting a new boss can be traumatic -- especially one who is planning a re-org. No matter how bad the new situation looks, realize that you have options.

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What "Never to Say" at a Job Interview

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Taxes, Job Loss, Gm, Mud Wrsteling, Computers, The FBI, Politically Correct Homsexuals, Dmv, Job Interview, Boss, Hate Groups, Childcare, The Elections, Maury Povich, Biracial, Lottery Tickets, Technology, Unemplyment, Comedy News
Francesca Biller-Safran

Do you have any hot looking daughters? My 27 year-old adult soon still lives at home and I'd do anything to marry him off, or at least have him shack up somewhere else.

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'Boss-Napping' Prevention Taught By French Consultant

AP | Posted 05.24.2009 | World

Read More: France, Bossnapping, Boss, Foreign Affairs, French Caterpillar Workers, Boss-Napping, Advocacy, Paris-France, World News

PARIS -- When Gilles Verrier's clients call to say they're "held up at the office," he knows there's more on the line than after-work drinks. Mr. Ver...

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How to Fire a Friend

Nicole Williams | Posted 05.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Layoffs, Office Etiquette, Firing a Friend, Firing, Boss, Business News
Nicole Williams

Firing someone is bad. Firing a workplace friend is worse. There isn't a lot that can be done to make this terrible task easier, but some clear guidelines will help you gear up for the dirty deed.

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Keeping the Job You Love

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 03.14.2009 | Business

Read More: Job Layoffs, Layoffs, Jobs, Boss, Productivity, Keeping Your Job, Job Tips, Business News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

These are difficult times, but that doesn't mean companies aren't innovating. Some people make the mistake of maintaining the status quo and not trying anything new.

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Office Christmas Parties: An Etiquette Minefield

Jo Bryant | Posted 01.08.2009 | Style

Read More: Holiday Parties, Boss, Fun at Work, Office Socials, Socializing With Your Boss, Party, Office Etiquette, Icebreakers, Socializing at Work, Colleagues, Company Christmas Parties, Drinking at Parties, Style News
Jo Bryant

Office socials may look very much like any other party, but never forget they are a test of interpersonal skills and how you fit into the company.

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Before You Procrastinate - Read This!

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 12.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Careers, Boss, Postponed Projects, Procrastination Tips, Living News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

You know what it feels like to live with the burden of procrastination. See for yourself how good it feels on the other side.

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Yahoo's New Product: Clones Of Itself

Huffington Post | Posted 07.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Yahoo, Be Your Own Search Service, Yahoo BOSS, Build Your Own Search Service, Yahoo Clones, Google, Boss, Business News

Search giant and takeover target Yahoo! introduced a new product to academic and corporate customers today: itself. The Wall Street Journal (subscript...

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