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7 Unitasking Tips: You Can Have It All

intent.com | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living


We are hungrier and devouring more all the time. We have grown overweight and our children are following in our bigger shadows. We even multi-task our...

Five Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Boss

Stephanie Keller | Posted 12.05.2009 | Style


Stephanie Keller

The joy and pain of the holiday gift giving season is officially upon us and of all the items on the list, one of the most difficult to find is a pres...

What Maids Teach Us About Physical Health, Life Longevity

Todd Kashdan | Posted 12.04.2009 | Living


Todd Kashdan

What if maids were made aware that a fitness routine is embedded into their job? Could changing their mindset lead to actual changes in their physical and mental health?

The Dangers Of Multitasking And How To Stop

intent.com | Posted 12.04.2009 | Living


It seems that we are all becoming terribly distracted. This partial attention is taking our time, productivity, balance, and I would argue, sanity....

A College Tour De Force

Dr. Hendrie Weisinger | Posted 12.03.2009 | Technology


Dr. Hendrie Weisinger

uTourX is a hot new iPhone application that college bound students and their parents will love -- college tours packed with "insider" information that familiarize students with the schools they wish to attend.

The Man Of The House Is Home

OC Register | Peggy Lowe | Posted 12.02.2009 | Los Angeles


(This story comes to the HuffPost via the OC Register. For accompanying podcast and slideshow, visit the WORK page at the OC Register.) HUNTINGTON BE...

It is Not Our Parents Workplace Anymore

Pat Earley | Posted 11.21.2009 | Business


Pat Earley

Employers must seriously consider the deficiencies in today's workforce and begin to develop solutions to better improve our educational system, create new incentives to attract tomorrow's workers, and stay competitive in a global marketplace.

15 Tips To Avoid Nagging

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

It turns out that being a nag is just as unpleasant as being nagged -- so figuring out how to end nagging brings a real happiness boost to a relationship.

7 Ways To Create More Time In Your Day

dumblittleman.com | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living


Most of us would love to have an extra couple of hours in each day. With two more hours, we could find time to exercise, read books, spend time with t...

Can a Friendship Fall Apart Over a Small Slight?

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.14.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

What seems like a minor slight to one friend can be blown out of proportion by another. It's always uncomfortable when there is a schism between two close friends, especially if they work together.

Our Work, Our Worth?

Jen Grisanti | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living


Jen Grisanti

I remember feeling numb by the amount of work I had while climbing the corporate ladder. Somewhere along the way, I lost track of what I loved most about my job.

Decision Making: Use Your Intuition

Dr. Hendrie Weisinger | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living


Dr. Hendrie Weisinger

There are many reason we make wrong decisons, but the major culprit is the tendency to listen to the advice of others instead of using the intuitve decision makers that Mother Nature has provided to all of us.

Reinventing Yourself In A Jobless Recovery

BJ Gallagher | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living


BJ Gallagher

While the outlook for our country is getting brighter, the outlook for hundreds of thousands of individuals still seems bleak. What can you do if you're one of those folks whose job and/or company is gone forever?

Why Breaking Up Is So Hard to Do

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

Women have an extraordinarily difficult time ending their friendships, even very toxic ones. It's not surprising. Like divorce, the potential losses can be staggering, extending well beyond the friendship per se.

Working After Retiring Can Be Good For Health

reuters.com | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living


People who keep doing some work in their field after they retire may enjoy better physical and mental health than those who stop work completely or sw...

Balanced Life: Excellent Tips For Living That My Parents Gave Me

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Sometimes you don't have to go very far or do much research to get advice on how to be happier. Here are some excellent tips for living my parents gave me.

Balanced Life -- 7 Tips If You're Chronically Late

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living


Gretchen Rubin

Feeling as though you're always running twenty minutes behind schedule is an unhappy feeling. Having to rush, forgetting things in your haste, dealing with annoyed people when you arrive...it's no fun.

Women's Wages Rose Faster Than Men's During Recession

Wall Street Journal | SARA MURRAY | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business


The wages of the typical woman who had a job during the worst recession in decades rose faster than those of the typical man, new data from the Bureau...

What is Work? An Honest Interview with Myself

Sharon Glassman | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living


Sharon Glassman

Assume no one will make your dream job happen -- or should. And then get out there, identify what it is -- and make it happen.

Four Work Wardrobe Essentials

Nicole Williams | Posted 10.15.2009 | Style


Nicole Williams

You spend more time on the job than practically anywhere else, so it's in your best interest to invest in some key pieces that will reflect both your personal style and your professionalism.

It's Time to Get Down And Creative With Dr. Tina Seelig

Dr. Hendrie Weisinger | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living


Dr. Hendrie Weisinger

Every once in a while, I find a book that I am compelled to recommend. This time, it is What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20, by Dr. Tina Seelig.

Flu Season Shows the Need for Workplace Flexibility

David Gray | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living


David Gray

There are many people who are used to going to work when they are a bit under the weather. However, swine flu is changing that equation.

Are You A Backdoor Assistant?

Lilit Marcus | Posted 10.12.2009 | Comedy


Lilit Marcus

There are some people who seem to have a problem telling the difference between a friend and an assistant. This leads to an insidious and sometimes deadly phenomenon - the backdoor assistant.

The Hypocrisy of David Letterman

Jane Shure | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media


Jane Shure

Let's not just turn a blind eye to this situation simply because we appreciate David Letterman's humor and want to continue to be entertained by him. This isn't simply a case of philandering.

13 Tips To Help You Become More By Doing Less

beliefnet.com | Terry Hershey | Posted 12.02.2009 | Living


We live in a world that urges us to admire and pursue everything that's faster, newer, bigger. But here's the disquieting truth: a life based on urgen...