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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

Success

Below we’ll talk more about how to be funny at work without crossing any lines. economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. How to safely spread humor in the workplace Osincup believes that there is a place for humor at work if it’s delivered with a few guidelines in mind.

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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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You wonder how you’re ever going to pull yourself out of bed and make it through a typical workday. You might even have a debate with yourself, while skimming your calendar to-dos and meetings, obligations and responsibilities, about what it would be like to just miss it all and stay in bed. Do they have enough sick days?

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9 Early-Bird Tips for the Habitually Late

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How can I yell at my kids to hurry when I’m always running behind? So I consulted the best possible advisers I could imagine to learn how to stop being late: people who consistently, miraculously, arrive not just on time but ahead of it. How to stop being late. But how many of us do it? Make being on time a priority.

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6 Pro Tips To Maximize Your Healthcare Benefits Before The End Of The Year

Allwork

Check your flexible spending account balance, if you have such an account, and make plans for how to use it . Just be aware of that December 31 deadline if you know that you need to get any type of medical treatment, or especially a dental procedure. . Did I use my medical health plan effectively?

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. The topic was on personal branding and they were making recommendations to executives on how to polish up their image. I guess he thought I needed the help. Another one I never use.

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How to be of More Value to Your Boss

Ian's Messy Desk

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to be of More Value to Your Boss Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 6, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Here’s how: Anticipate and meet your boss’s needs. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting!

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12 Efficiency Secrets of the World’s Busiest People

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Most achievers have no trouble codifying clear goals but then let time-sucking “opportunities” creep into calendars. The standard disclaimer applies: this is not medical advice, talk to your doctor before you try any of these current favorites of some of the highest achievers in Silicon Valley. Leverage health hacks.

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