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The Death of Full-Time In-Office Work And The Rise Of Tomorrow’s Corporate Titans

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The traditional 9-to-5, suited-up office worker spending their days in a cubicle farm — that image is quickly fading into history. Small But Mighty As we see in Scoop’s illuminating Q3 Flex Index report , smaller companies are leading the charge away from mandated office presence.

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Instead Of Trying To Compete With The Home Office — Work With It

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Individuals and economists alike report increased productivity as the result of remote work from home, with many employees vocalizing that they want to remain in their home offices.

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A "Smelly" Career Problem

On The Job

As a result, more employers are paying attention: An OfficeTeam survey finds that 19% of workers say their companies have scent-free policies. Your smelly lunches may so secretly annoy a cubicle mate that she doesn't warn you that you've got a mistake in a report.

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Authentically Gen Z: The Values, Aspirations & Drivers That Will Re-Define The Future Of Work

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As Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—begins to enter the workforce, companies are realizing their current office spaces, operational policies, and company norms do not resonate as strongly with this emerging employee base as they did with those of decades past. Image courtesy of SmithGroup.

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Are You the Jerk at Work?

On The Job

According to a recent survey, half of workers reported in 2011 that they were treated rudely at least once a week, an increase in from the one quarter reporting boorish behavior in 1998. In some companies, managers set a policy of forbidding any solicitations (read the rest here )' Are we getting ruder at work?

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business e-mail. Your company may have a strict policy on what they want you to include in the signature line and what it should look like, but generally you would include your name, title, company name and address, telephone and fax number. Who are you?

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Are You Afraid to Take a Vacation This Year?

On The Job

According to a recent Towers Perrin survey of 650,000 workers, fewer people are "seriously considering" leaving their job: 71 percent reported theyre not looking for work right now, up from the 64 percent recorded last year. That's thousands of cubicle-trapped workers screaming in jealousy as you head to the beach.:) (Have a good time.)

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