Work Wisdom
Tips to help you navigate the workplace and make benefits work for you
Does your company have a spare $9.8 million sitting around in the bank? That’s how much American Airlines had to pay when the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cited it for Americans with Disabilities Act violations. And it’s just one of several multimillion-dollar settlements employers have had to pay in recent…
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Whether you’re an entrepreneur trying to build a one-person startup, the president of a large division of a sprawling corporate structure, or in just about any role in between, being more productive at work is likely important to you (and almost certainly to your boss). There’s no shortage of productivity-focused websites,…
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The workplace and the world are becoming more competitive every day — for jobs, for customers, for attention. Neither you nor your organization can be certain the skills and knowledge you possess today will be sufficient to compete tomorrow. So it’s essential to explore ways to better equip yourself with the skills…
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Ping. Ping. Ping. A steady trickle of emails begin to slide into your inbox — and it’s only 8:30 a.m. If you’re like most of us, you’ve got an overloaded inbox to sift through and prioritize. Some you open, some you leave for later and many you delete unread. You’ve probably learned to use subject […]
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Does your company have a spare $9.8 million sitting around in the bank? That’s how much American Airlines had to pay when the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cited it…
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Whether you’re an entrepreneur trying to build a one-person startup, the president of a large division of a sprawling corporate structure, or in just about any role in between,…
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The workplace and the world are becoming more competitive every day — for jobs, for customers, for attention. Neither you nor your organization can be certain the skills and…
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Ping. Ping. Ping. A steady trickle of emails begin to slide into your inbox — and it’s only 8:30 a.m. If you’re like most of us, you’ve got an overloaded inbox to sift…
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Everyone wants to know when they’re doing a good job. It’s simply the right thing to do. Recognition tells employees their behavior is welcome. Recognition improves employee…
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What do you love to do? Is it related to what you do for a living? Do you want it to be? Making your hobby your job is doable and, dare I say, enjoyable, if only because work feels…
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In the post, “What employees need to consider when returning to a former employer,” we discussed what employees need to think about when they might want to reapply for…
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How many hours do you sit at work each day? Four hours? How about six or more? Sitting is the most common posture in the modern workplace — and in some professions, people spend…
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