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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

Ian's Messy Desk

Press release from the Canadian Index of Wellbeing : TORONTO – Canadians, especially women, are caught in a time crunch and the problem has been getting worse over the past 15 years, says a new report by the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), Caught in the Time Crunch: Time Use, Leisure and Culture in Canada.

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How to Manage the Rush Jobs

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It’s 3:00 in the afternoon and your boss calls from the road and says, “Drop everything, I need this report in an hour.&# Instead, you make the suggestion as to what should be deferred to accommodate the job. &# I suggest we move the deadline for the widget report to Wednesday. Thanks for visiting!

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Ten Commandments of Getting Along with People

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Remember, the person who carried the message may not be the most accurate reporter in the world. Wit and humour at the other person’s expense are rarely worth it and may hurt when least expected. Pay no attention to ill-natured remarks about you. Simply live so that nobody will believe them.

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Small Business News World Round-up – 2009/12/08

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Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Ringing in the Holiday but Sharing the Bil l: For small businesses, shared office parties offer the feel of a big event at a lower cost — and without the planning headaches. Concentrate on your business, not your office. — ST.

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How to Say 'No' at Work

Ian's Messy Desk

When someone fails to provide all the information she needs to do her job, she explains: “I understand that you need this report by tomorrow. One colleague always submitted incomplete information for a monthly report. To do that, I need last month’s sales figures from you.”

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HanDBase Now Available for the iPad

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As with other versions of HanDBase, the iPad application allows users to create and edit fully relational databases on the device and includes features long-enjoyed by users: custom views, filters, sorting, reports with graphs and charting, and advanced searches, among others.

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5 Tips for Handling Unwanted Workplace Visitors

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Plenty of time to put the finishing touches on the month end staffing report. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! You’ve got a full hour between meetings. Leather Furniture www.spacify.com/family-room-furniture.htm - for any room of the house.

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