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Jamie Fiore Higgins on Workplace Toxicity, Gender Discrimination and Why She Left Wall Street

Success

But as lucrative as that was, it pales in comparison to the riches she shares in her candid book Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs. I didn’t come from money and a world of high finance. When was your first epiphany that your work environment was not normal? I was fairly clueless.

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If you want to increase productivity, let an algorithm decide the incentives

Workplace Insight

Targeting workers with different incentive schemes based on their individual characteristics leads to greater performance and increased productivity and is much more effective than a one size fits all approach, according to new research from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and published in the Management Science Journal.

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Credit cards going green

Eco-Office Gals

Credit card comparison sites, such as www.creditcard.com.au , offer extensive insight into the offers and green reward plans available. This has a possible effect on the environment as the computer systems need to operate every day all year round. Discover launched the first biodegradable credit card years ago – in 2008!

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Even Processing Credit Cards Can Be Paperless

Eco-Office Gals

Every aspect of your business finances can be controlled digitally and backed up without fear of losing the information. Even the interaction between customer and seller can be faster in comparison. The business world is advancing to a paperless system whether you are on board with the idea or not.

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Get The Most Value for Each Dollar You Spend: Here’s How (Infographic)

Small Business CEO

The infographic drawn by Oliver’s Travels gives us a clear comparison between what we buy and what we could buy for a certain amount of money. Think of the ways you spend your money! Be specific, be controlled and affording luxurious things will no longer be a dream.

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Being In Business Means Being Online

The Small Business Blog

My articles on the Nasdaq will focus on commentary and comparisons between how big businesses are acting and performing and the ramifications and lessons that are in these activities for small businesses. I hope you will join in the discussion; I hope to see you there! It will help strengthen their business. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

The reasons for this are quite predictable: No safe employment environment, even in big corporations. Have a more flexible work environment, to suit ones needs better. Many are starting small businesses or home businesses, freelancers, self-employed, contractors, professionals in all small business areas setting up shop. if you like.

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