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Trying to determine which tasks need to be done and in what order can get complex. Productivity blog GTD Times recommends simplifying the process down to two simple questions. As the author puts it:...
Whether it’s perks like free food and awesome campuses, or data-based efforts to figure out what makes employees tick, there’s an increasing focus on making employees happier at work, hoping that it will pay...
My parents are finally able to talk fondly of the first phone call I made home during freshman orientation in college. Three days into my time at Duke, I didn’t call to talk about...
Playing Scrabble online with friends or stalking an old flame on Facebook can be totally addicting. But recent research suggests zoning out in front of the computer during lunch might actually lead to overeating [1]. So stop...
Here’s what you need to know in small business today: More wealthy people are starting to buy up small businesses, according to a Pepperdine study. Economists expected retail sales to fall in April, but they...
The best tablet I bought not for myself. This week Thanksgiving is upon us in the US, so I want to talk about helping others as vital part of our personal growth, sense of...
Personality Types to Hire It takes all types — personality types, that is — to run a successful small business. Having the right mix of people is especially important in a small business, where...
More than half of all new employees surveyed feel they aren’t getting what they bargained for from their jobs, new research shows. A study by the job and career site Glassdoor revealed that...
You’ve made it to the end of your job search and you’ve managed to receive at least one offer. Perhaps you’ve even received two or more offers, giving you the opportunity to negotiate and...
There is nothing more frustrating than listening to people haggle over different definitions of what constitutes “work.” Catty conversations about who’s working harder, who’s working smarter, or who’s not working at all are more...
