There's a time in most people's lives when working with their friends seems like a dream come true. Seeing each other all day, every...
Team Builder or Time Waster? - Five Signs Your Meeting Is Sapping Productivity
Anyone who has worked in an office environment knows that meetings are inevitable. They also know that many of these gatherings seem to serv...
How to Be Indispensable at Work
The global economy has taken a big hit, and millions of Americans have lost their jobs. All of us, it seems, are vulnerable. How can you inc...
Difficult Co-Workers Getting You Down?
It's pretty easy to recognize when working with a difficult co-worker has gotten the best of you. Just consider the warning signs: You r...
Are You Burned Out?
Almost anyone who has held a job knows the twinge of dread on Sunday evenings as the countdown to the workweek nears its final hours. Friday...
What Do You Do When the Boss Isn't Looking?
"When the cat's away, the mice will play," is a term most of you can relate to. As employees, when your manager is gone be i...
The New Rules of Nine-to-Five - 13 Ways to Get a Flexible Work Schedule
Let's be honest -- the nine-to-five workday isn't for everyone. Nor is being chained to a desk seven days a week or having only two ...
Nine Ways to Win at Office Politics
Politics in the workplace can get vicious – and we’re not talking about the governmental kind. Rather, office politics, or how power and inf...
Get Your Boss to Say Yes to Telecommuting
As employees and businesses increasingly recognize the benefits of telecommuting, the number of professionals working remotely has grown dra...
A new blogger - Joe
There's a new blogger on the block. He only has three posts so far, and is doing an amazing job. We all need a little support and encour...
Workplace Wars
For many people, the workweek is longer than the fabled 40 hours. Working lunches and late nights can keep you at the office for the bulk of...
America's Most Dangerous Jobs
While many of us go to our jobs every day without even thinking that we might suffer a paper cut, there are thousands of other workers in pe...
Using the Right Lingo in Your Military to Civilian Job Hunt
Excerpted with permission from "Military-to-Civilian Career Transition Guide" Janet I. Farley, author of "Military-to-Civilia...
Day 11: Back in the game!
My Saturday and Sunday were so far from perfect that it was almost a joke. I tried, kind of, but not really. My heart wasn't into this w...
Mesures en faveur de l’emploi des seniors
D’ici au 1er janvier 2010, toutes les entreprises (ou groupes d’entreprises) employant au moins 50 salariés, doivent avoir conclu un accord ...
Day 10: Half-ton mom, Half-ton dad, 650 lb. virgin
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Day 9: You think this is hard? You are NOT alone.
I wasn't even going to talk about this, but just in case there's someone else out there that's feeling hopeless about losing wei...
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Day 8 - part two: the official weighin (WOOHOO!)
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Day 8: End of week 1 weighin
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