Just yesterday, a few friends of mine got to talking about working from home. Some companies have started to open up to the idea of letting people work from home. For companies this can actually be a good thing. They save up on overhead. They save up on space. But there can be dangers.

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One of the many ills of smaller companies is the aversion to guidelines. Sure, there can be a level of informality in a flat organization but that shouldn’t be equated to a disregard for process. And for many startups, this can spell disaster. Not being able to see where the team is according to the [...]

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With competition in workplaces really high these days and layoffs always a possibility, it should be your own responsibility to make sure that you’d be the one staying on when the company decides to trim the fat off the organization. Here are some ideas on how to be indispensable at work.

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Thanks to a history of unions and labor laws, companies today provide at least a week of vacation time a year. However, if you’re like most stressed out people, you’d probably want just a bit more downtime to recharge and relax. Here’s how to ask your company for more.

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Just because not all of us are runway models does not mean we can’t express our selves through the clothes that we wear. Men and women can still strive to look and feel good regardless of profession. However, there are certain limitations that one should consider before she can reach for her favorite pumps. Here [...]

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One of the time traps at work is emails. People spend so much time checking emails that it is recognized as one of the top interruptions and distractions at work. Precious focus and schedules have been thrown off by this nasty habit of constantly checking emails.

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Have you ever observed how you work? You get paid for 8 hours in a typical workday but do you actually work for all of those 8? Straight? I don’t think so. There’s just too many things that can distract you when you decide to be in the zone even for a couple of hours.

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Too tired at work? Already stressed and it’s not even lunchtime? With the type of fast-paced work environments that we have today, it’s quite common for workers to burn out and burn out real quick on a daily basis. Try these tips for dealing with workplace stress.

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Here are some tips on how to get back on track after a long period of unemployment:

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Here are some tips on how to start a home-based business:

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Here are some tips on how to while away your time during a flight layover:

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Here are some tips on how to eat healthily when you’re on a business trip:

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Here are some tips on how to be better managers:

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Here are some tips on how to be more productive when doing work-at-home:

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Here are some tips on how to handle difficult job interview questions:

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