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Discover the Best Volunteer Opportunities for Teens

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Volunteering gives teens the opportunity to better understand their worth by learning new skills, expanding their network in a positive environment and gaining confidence through positive engagement. Fish & Wildlife Service and others offer volunteer opportunities for teens to learn new skills while benefiting the environment.

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Peace and quiet at work? Here are ten of the best and most far out solutions

Workplace Insight

The Cubicle The post war business environment and the advent of mechanised office work in the 1950s and 60s proved to be the perfect breeding ground for open plan offices to flourish. The only downside was the need to pipe oxygen into the contraption to ensure he could survive.

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5 Alluring Benefits of Social Media Marketing for Your Business

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By the year 2019, it is believed that up to 91 percent of all businesses use a form of social media to market their brands. With that said, social media has become a staple for businesses to survive in the 21st century. photo credit: Rawpixel.

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Why changing with the seasons is key to the all-weather workplace

Workplace Insight

Building in flexibility within workplace strategy and office design is a way to ensure working environments remain a magnetic destination that support people all year round…but what does this type of flexibility look like? The sensory experiences that the seasons evoke have been explored by poets, musicians, and artists throughout the ages.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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That is, even the folks who couldn’t think of anything to do with the paper clip besides holding papers together were just as likely to write and direct a successful play as the people who had loads of MacGyver-type tricks for the humble office-supply staple. Divergent thinking doesn’t always predict creativity. But it still counts.

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The pronouns you use can reveal a lot about where your head is

Laughing all the Way to Work

I keep a meeting scheduling form at my desk. I know exactly where I am at with the meeting planning just by looking at the form. It is my junk drawer with clips and staples and just about anything I might need during the day. Making myself at home in my new environment. Clean out your desk - My desk drawer is a mess.

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When the chairs took over the world and what it all meant

Workplace Insight

The new quest is for wellbeing and a return on investment, something rather more attractive and complex than a desire to merely avoid injury and litigation The design of the physical environment to make us comfortable, send messages to others or enhance our well-being and mood is a recurrent theme in both the domestic and commercial design press.

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