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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

Success

What are the best ways to manage these issues, among others? Who gathers money for gifts? Women supporting women don’t fall into the gossip trap. Humans love gossip. Are there male colleagues who are not safe to work with one-on-one? Draw attention to the domestic work of the office. Who gets coffee and orders sandwiches?

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Christmas gifts for assistants!

Practically Perfect PA

Here are a few stocking fillers for assistants, heaven knows we deserve a gift or two! A cattle prod – a multifunctional tool that will aid assistants move their managers and colleagues around the office and ensure the staff get to their meetings room on time and in good order! The post Christmas gifts for assistants!

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5 Positive Practices to Reduce Stress in a Team

Worxbee

Hiring and managing employees, payroll, and quality control, to name a few. Executives and managers will begin to see long-term success when they highlight and celebrate their team's success, too. Give gifts. What better way to say “good job” than to give a personal or monetary gift? Apply these five positive practices.

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

Success

This leads to gossip and politics, often just below the surface of what looks like a happy and positive culture. The Friend’s gift. The Fighter’s gift. The best gift you can give a Fighter is a strong accountability partner. That gift, once unleashed, is the leadership path for the Fixer. How does that sound?”.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Alan Dwelle , former SUCCESS production manager. I’m working on taking time off for visits, but in the meantime I’ll reconnect the old-fashioned way by writing, sending cards throughout the year; little gifts the family might enjoy, too. Why didn’t I win them last year? What can I do to win them this year? Reach my financial goals.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low-Krayman

Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. The script was about the friendship of women. These women are steel magnolias – beautiful and soft on the outside and tough on the inside.