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Money Remains a Top Stressor for U.S. Adults—Here Are Some Tips to Better Manage Stress (and Finances)

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“I would lie there and catalog the things I had bought over the years that now made absolutely no sense to me: that luxury car lease, that tech gadget, that suit, that watch, that ridiculously expensive bottle of wine.” (And And all that fancy coffee: over $1,000 worth of it per year, in retrospect.).

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Don’t hold back AT&T customer service agent

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Customer service is also based on civility, and rudeness is expensive. Stressed employees have poor self-esteem and are absent more often which leads to higher medical and legal costs. Factor in the expense of replacing these employees, and it has been estimated businesses can be losing up to $300 billion annually.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

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The study reported the No. As a result, JA Counter’s expenses decreased 23% and net income increased 94%, she says. I don’t want to say it’s all over, but your self-esteem gets tanked. Nelson explains that a 2004 Labor Department study really drove home a critical issue she had observed in her practice.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

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Finnigan says recruiters, who often called young job seekers “challenging,” now report Generation Y job candidates are more willing to compromise on salaries or job duties. Destroying someone's self esteem doesn't actually make them better. That has caused what some might term an attitude adjustment.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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People with high self-reported levels of happiness (known in the research world as subjective well-being, or SWB) have been shown to weigh less and have lower blood pressures and incidences of cancer. Feeling flow on a regular basis bolsters your self-esteem, confidence, and yes, happiness. . Working It Out.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

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How kids REALLY have total recall – Today’s Humor of the Day Reply John Bardos ( @jetsetcitizen ) December 7, 2009 at 6:19 am Bloggers like us are not offering free content, the articles are a marketing expense to get readers to pay attention to what we have to say. As you may or may not know, Moses was reported to have a bad stammer.

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