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How to Get Your Groove Back at Work

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 02.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Careers, New Years Resolution, Workplace, Goals, New Jobs, New Year's Resolution, Job Networking, Social Networking, Office Habits, Office Networking, Office Boredom, Bored at Work, Business News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

In this market you're happy you have a job, but ugh, it feels stale. You wish you had that "new job" feeling you had when you first started.

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Co-Workers Driving You Bananas? Avoid Getting Bruised!

Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone | Posted 01.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Work Relationships, Work Life, Annoying Coworkers, Workplace, How to Deal With Co-Workers, Co-Workers, Careers, Communication Tips, Body Language, Living News
Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone

Whether they're arrogant, talkative, pushy, time-sucks, whiners, or over-all annoying, if they're your co-workers, you have to deal with them.

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Out of Work, Over 50? Check These Tips For Getting Back to Work

Mark Miller | Posted 01.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Business Networking, Layoffs, Job Market, Workplace, Job Cuts, Job Search, Business News
Mark Miller

It's illegal for employers to discriminate based on age, but any older job-seeker will tell you it happens every day. Employers are always looking to shed more expensive, older workers.

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How To Change the World Through Your Workplace (Part 2)

Julia Moulden | Posted 12.23.2008 | Living

Read More: Giving Life, Social Innovation, HurriQuake Nail, Ibm, MaRS Centre, Workplace, S Renewable Energy, Social Entrepreneurship, Second Life, Stanley Bostitch, Ed Sutt, New Radicals, Innovation, Julia Moulden, Living News
Julia Moulden

On Monday, I spoke at the Social Entrepreneurship Summit held at the MaRS Centre in Toronto. Although, as the name suggests, people came to learn abou...

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Trust: It's Just More Efficient

Penny Herscher | Posted 12.20.2008 | Business

Read More: Leadership, Company Culture, Management, Ceos, Workplace, Business Decisions, Relationships, Business Ethics, Business News
Penny Herscher

Consider, in contrast, the management team that operates on trust as a basic principle in financial planning. The dynamic is quite different.

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Driving Change From Inside Your Workplace (Yes, You Can!)

Julia Moulden | Posted 12.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Giving Life, Baby Boomers, Workplace, S Renewable Energy, Stanley Bostitch, The Giving Life, Ed Sutt, Innovation, New Radicals, President-Elect Obama, Julia Moulden, Living News
Julia Moulden

The response to last week's post made me realize it's time to write about New Radical Innovators (New Radicals are people like you and me who've found...

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6.5% Unemployment Rate: Work is Not a Democracy

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 12.08.2008 | Business

Read More: Job Advice, Newscorp, Workplace, Harpercollins, Work, Economy, Career Advice, Careers, Jobs, Obama, Business, Recession, Business News
Stephen Viscusi

In Bulletproof Your Job (HarperCollins) I have 50 rules to follow that will guarantee that you can "bulletproof your job" in these economic times.

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Let Sarah Take Her Kids on Work Trips!

Eve Tahmincioglu | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Working Women, Women and Politics, Leadership, Workplace, Mommytrackd, Flexible Work Schedules, Sarah Palin, Politics News
Eve Tahmincioglu

The women who are outraged that she used state funds to bring her kids along better shut up and shut up quick.

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Isn't Every Day Boss Day?

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 11.14.2008 | Living

Read More: Career, Workplace, Work, Economy, Jobs, Crazy Bosses, Boss Day, Bruce Springsteen, Living News
Joel Schwartzberg

I don't claim to be the best boss in the world, but I try to be as aware of my effect on my employees as I can. Good bosses encourage; bad ones demoralize.

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Who's Listening to America's Youth?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Next New Radicals, Youth, Job Fairs, Millennials, New Radicals, Bring Light, Recruitment, change.org, Case Foundation, Alex Steed, Social Networks, Workplace, Epolitics, Activism, Couchsurfing, Drew McManus, Careers, Mary Oliver, Future Majority, Living News
Julia Moulden

Are these young people just talking to one another? Is anyone listening, really listening, to them? Trying to discover what the generation dubbed the "Millennials" cares about?

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The Corporate Freshman: Paying Those Pesky Dues

Alexandra Levit | Posted 11.02.2008 | Living

Read More: Millennials, Entry-Level, Careers, Paying Dues, Workplace, Advice, Economy, Employment, Seniority in the Workplace, Living News
Alexandra Levit

Although the tide is changing and mandatory dues-paying is not as rampant as it once was, don't expect to be running the company within days of your start date.

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The Corporate Freshman: Do You Appreciate Your Parents?

Alexandra Levit | Posted 10.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Relationships, Workplace, Generation Y, Generation X, Gratitude, Family, Millennials, Living News
Alexandra Levit

My question for those of you who are Millennials is: do you appreciate the sacrifices made by and the care from your parents, or do you perceive it as a matter of course?

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Stuffy Office Environment

Christine Hassler | Posted 06.25.2008 | Living

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