Monday, July 13, 2009

corporate culture

Why Low Earners Relax More

New research shows that the most educated Americans spend less time on leisure. more >>

Considering Employee Comfort

They spend one-third of their time at the office. Is the environment worthy? more >>

Employees, Leave the Attitude at the Door

Even seemingly trivial acts of incivility can lead to reduced employee productivity and loyalty. more >>

Awkward!

10 Potentially Sticky Work Situations and How to Manage Them. more >>

Return of the Stay-at-Home Parents

Employers are embracing parents who took a stay-at-home detour. more >>

New Lingo You Should Know

Business vocabulary keeps growing. Here's a primer on the latest terminology. more >>

Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs Than Women

Men are the hardest hit by the economic downturn. more >>

A Bubbly Outlook From Former Coke CEO Keough

Our current woes could make companies and consumers alike more adept with money. more >>

Should You Ban Tech Gadgets From Meetings?

There comes a point when gadgets detract from meetings. Or does there? more >>

When a Job Title Means Nothing

Employers inflate job titles when they haven't got the cash to inflate salaries. more >>

Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart

Study ties work woes to fatal cardiovascular events in men more >>

Mission Creep: Hey, Who Changed My Job Responsibilities?

While mission creep can happen with specific assignments, it often happens with your overall job. more >>

Liz Lemon and Others: on Work

The best work-related quotes from TV shows and movies more >>

How Corporate America Is (Inadvertently) Boosting Obama

Intensifying layoffs add to the Democrat's edge. more >>

10 Phrases You Should Never Say in Business

Whether you're speaking in a meeting or a job interview, these phrases are a quick way to lose points. more >>

Hot Docs: Obama, McCain in Dead Heat; Bottled Water or Tap?; Reading the News at Work

Today's selection of timely reports. more >>

Shape Up

A healthy workplace starts at the top. more >>

75 Percent of My Office Is Under 28

Observations from a CEO on the front line. more >>

How a Telecommuting Tax Cut Would Fit Obama and McCain

It's green enough for the Democrats and business-friendly for the Republicans. more >>

5 Tips for Business Travel

Lessons learned from a couple of days on the road. more >>

Little Boxes' Big 4-0

As the cubicle turns 40, we look back at the great (and not-so-great) moments in cube history. more >>

How Much Personality Should You Bring to the Office?

Show your true colors—but show sound judgment even more. more >>

Should Women Tell Coworkers if They're Menopausal?

Menopausal symptoms can be misinterpreted at work. Should women just explain themselves? more >>

Work: Where Good Ideas Go to Die?

Many of us swore we'd avoid George Jetson's button-pushing fate. But work rarely encourages creativity. more >>

Bookshelf: Business Books for the Executive's Nightstand

The Age of Heretics: A History of the Radical Thinkers Who Reinvented Corporate Management more >>

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