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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

Ian's Messy Desk

Comment by Mean Dean on May 18, 2007 @ 1:32 am Those are good ergonomic tips for people working at computers. I got carpal tunnels syndrome/tendinitis in 2000 & 2001 because I didn’t have good ergonomic advice, & didn’t take any initiative back then to seek it out.

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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

gives me time to send a card or ecard This is what they say about their service on www.BirthdayAlarm.com :  " Birthday Alarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. .  Today, I'll share a few that my friends and clients like.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

Bonus fix: Outlook 2007 users can fix this problem on an individually received email-by-email basis by clicking on the Office button, then choosing Advanced > Display Email Content > Show picture placeholders. The “oops” factor: Avoid forwarding the “sour grapes” email to your manager or the sender’s manager.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do Online Classes Make Sense for.

On The Job

Having just the opposite experience was Jan Melnick , who said she found her online classes from 2004 to 2007 were a perfect fit for her busy lifestyle as a businesswoman and mother of three. “It Do Bad Managers Make Us Perform Better? I missed that exchange of ideas you get in a regular classroom. The numbers are staggering.”

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

home as a consulting engineer for his employer in Provo, Utah, he was given 60-days notice in 2007 that he was going to be laid off. Grossbart says he believes that by constantly making sure others knew of his contributions to the company, he managed to avoid a layoff. I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001.

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Tech of the week: Seat Guru

Practically Perfect PA

In October 2001, frequent flyer Matthew Daimler launched SeatGuru.com with a single colour-coded interactive airplane seating chart. In 2007, SeatGuru was purchased by TripAdvisor , and they now have seating charts for practically every airline. This is great if your manager is fussy with their airline seat! What is Seat Guru.

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

Practically Perfect PA

March 2001 saw me heading back to the UK as a single mum with 2 young children and so started my career part 2. Starting the NHS Wales PA Network back in 2007 – we are now up to 473 PAs in the network and it has opened a great many doors for me personally and professionally. What has been your career highlight?

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