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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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All of those policies, procedures, norms—written and unwritten—kind of control the culture,” says Donovan’s business partner and co-author Mark Kaplan. “If As of 2019 , Minnesota is home to 6% of immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa, according to the Migration Policy Institute. Go ahead and embrace your differences.

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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

Ian's Messy Desk

There is a good article on Ergonomic s, as it relates to safe computer use, from the Mechanical Engineering Department at U.C. The keyboard should usually be at a low height, near the height of your elbows and the mouse should be right next to the keyboard. Try different keyboards and mice – there are many designs on the market.

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Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind

Ian's Messy Desk

Put pen to paper (or finger tips to keyboard) and record important dates in a calendar, notebook or on your mobile device. Consider the suggestions outlined in this article, and if your brain power continues to falter, be sure to discuss the issue with your doctor. So hang up the phone, find a quiet place and focus. Stay organized.

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

Laughing all the Way to Work

it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them." My purpose in posting this article is to bring this topic up for anyone who is strugging with this problem or knows of someone who is.

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Realistic Freelancing |

Men With Pens

I am not a freelancer as such but I do work from home and I’ve training my boss and colleagues to stop arranging meetings after 4pm (still working on that one), I’ve been forcing myself to step away from the keyboard and to stop checking work emails after hours. Great article once again! I’m there at 7:30 a.m.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Do I write routinely about Policy and Management or about Labor Relations? What 25 Holiday Classics Teach Us About Life and Fun Reply Steve St. I have an upcoming series of articles on Hong Kong, which not only uses my background in Asian/Chinese history, for example. You’re right – knowledge never goes out of style.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

“Here’s another singer or here’s another article…&# Where’s the spice? Just once in a while… I find I have those moments as well, and if you’re not right there with the pen or the keyboard, then you’ve lost it. How different was it for you to write that article versus writing a song?

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