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The SUCCESS Interview: Soledad O’Brien on Healthy Media Consumption

Success

In this first edition, we chat with longtime broadcast journalist Soledad O’Brien about whether citizens have a duty to inform themselves, whether it’s possible to do so while protecting one’s mental health, and the challenge of social media literacy. The challenge comes in when you read the stuff that’s a mess—the gossip.

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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

BMT Office Administration

As you can imagine, this level of procrastination causes serious productivity issues and can lead to employees getting fired. From secretly checking social media to focusing on less critical work tasks to avoid starting a crucial project – there are many different types of procrastination. Social media.

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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. In the age of social media, bosses should be especially careful of how boundaries can get blurred if, for example, they become friends with employees on Facebook, which happens all too often. No example is too small.

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How to Handle Work Guilt

Jen Lawrence

It could be anything such as Donut Day, getting over the hurdle of a project, learning a new skill, or even just that you have a job. And no – I don’t mean fill them in on all the office gossip. Work, social media, games, sports updates – they’ll all be there when you decide to check back in.

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Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Thinking Differently about Difficult People Dealing with difficult people can cause us to lose focus, productivity, and increase stress levels. Second in developing the approach, practice active listening skills by clarifying and paraphrasing what you heard so that everyone is on the same page.

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The Tower, The Village, The Path, and The Way

Productivityist

Like time spent on social media, for example. Ten years ago I was much worse at realizing it was costing me productivity. that I tend to decompress with TV shows like Gossip Girl (Im shameless) and sports games that have a definite end. But unlike some other games, with World Of Warcraft Ive developed a lot of skills.

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What Can Argentine Tango Teach You About Brilliant Blogging?

Brilliantly Better

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact What Can Argentine Tango Teach You About Brilliant Blogging? The Attitude: The tango community can be quite the political, social, and gossip mega circle. Same with blogging.

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