Work Environment

Best Corporations To Work For In The World

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.01.2012

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When it comes to workplaces, a new report tries to argue money doesn't always buy happiness. According to The Great Place to Work Institute, a comp...

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STUDY: Friendly People Can't Handle Office Stress

FYI Living | Posted 10.11.2011

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You're bound to have a few complaints about how your boss acts, but is there one correct way to manage people? According to a new study, the effective...

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How To Lose An Intern In 10 Days

George Weiner | Posted 08.20.2011

Read More: Internships, Management, Interns, Interviews, dosomething.org, Micromanaging, Work Environment, Job Applicants, Impact News
George Weiner

I thought it would be good to remind not-for-profit managers not lose their top talent -- by explaining some things not to do in your intern's first 10 days.

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'American Idol': Good Show, Probably Not A Good Work Environment

Edward Muzio | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Scotty McCrerry, Social Drama, Workplace, Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, Drama, Naima Adedapo, American Idol, Management, Performance, Office Environment, Negative Feedback, Workplace Environment, Work Environment, Workplace Dynamics, Office Dynamics, Office Setting, Healthy Living News
Edward Muzio

My passion and my career revolve around designing group situations which inspire people to create greatness with minimal stress. "American Idol," for better or worse, is role modeling exactly the opposite.

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DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011

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DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

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Cold Libraries Mean Perks For Union Librarians

nytimes.com | RUSS BUETTNER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Work Environment, New York Public Library, Public Libraries, Libraries, New York City, New York, Extreme Temperature, New York News

Under a little-known contract provision titled "Extreme Temperature Procedures," unionized workers at branches of the New York Public Library can accr...

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Seven Secrets to Missing a Meeting

Marc Hershon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marc Hershon

Your key to getting more of your time back is to focus on those passive meetings...then start finding ways to skip them.

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9 Ways To Fight The Office Blahs

CNN.com | Anthony Balderrama | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Healthy Work Environment, Work Tips, Workers, Work, Office Blahs, Office, Work-Life Balance, Work Environment, Healthy Living News

The afternoon blahs -- be they boredom, restlessness or stress -- can drag you down and hurt your productivity. Plus, they just make for unpleasant af...

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TMI: 13 Things To Keep Private At Work

CNN.com | Anthony Balderrama | Posted 11.17.2011

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Do you know what TMI is? Chances are you're either guilty of it or have been its victim. It stands for "too much information" and it's making daily li...

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Stuffy Office Environment

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Stress, Baby Boomer, The Balanced Life, Workplace, Gen Y, Careerbuilder, Career Advice, Work-Life Balance, Twenty Something, Work Environment, Culture, Healthy Living News
Christine Hassler

Baby-boomers did not grow up with messages like "work should be fun" and "be passionate about your career." To them, a job is a job.

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