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I'm back!!

Laughing all the Way to Work

One of the first things that got put aside was blogging. I was calling it early retirement for lack of a better term. I gave them lots of notice and was going to 'semi-retire' in three months. I recall the HR Director saying to me that she thought I was semi-retiring and was only going to take a part-time job when I left.

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The Future of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Others could no longer afford to retire. I would like “secretary” to be a retired title that just goes away. Propose ideas. Administrators handled many tasks, and had backups, cross training, and team-shared projects. Single income households became dual income households, often due to pay cuts and shorter hours. Be creative.

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What is Freelance Camp?

Small Business Labs

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Coworking Labs - Our New Research Blog for our Coworking Project | Main | Whats Causing the Decline in Small Business Lending? .  View an alternate.

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How to Avoid Burnouts While Working at Home

The Marq

Start the Day Right Tim Ferriss (link to his blog) of The 4-Hour Work Week (Amazon link) has a great line about having a rough morning and feeling the weight of all that you need to get done: “Sometimes, you think you have to figure out your life’s purpose, but you really just need some macadamia nuts and a cold f%#?

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Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You? My Dad was a blue-collar worker. in San Francisco.

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Under a Bushel

Office Dynamics

I really appreciate all the blog comments and e-mails that come my way with questions and specific scenarios for advice. I have a very sensitive topic that I suspect may not be a concern held by myself alone that I’d like to propose for a morning message. Hello Everyone! Here is one such request.

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Under a Bushel

Office Dynamics

I really appreciate all the blog comments and e-mails that come my way with questions and specific scenarios for advice. I have a very sensitive topic that I suspect may not be a concern held by myself alone that I’d like to propose for a morning message. Hello Everyone! Here is one such request.

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