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Stay on Track for Productivity

Success

workers have packed up their cubicles and headed home to do just that. So, what can you do to stay focused while working form home? Look up that new restaurant to make reservations for Friday night, get sidetracked reading the reviews and BOOM! Set boundaries with friends and family. 45 minutes vanish. 20 minutes evaporate.

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5 Ways to Establish Friendly Relationships at Work

On The Job

Safe subjects can include asking about good restaurants, recent travels or their favorite sports teams. Just because you commit a gaffe and talk about an issue that rankles others or ask a question that is awkward, don't withdraw into your cubicle to die of mortification. Here are some ideas: Ask the right kinds of questions.

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It's Lonely in the Corner Office.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Where I used to work we had a Mailroom and I would plunk what I needed in a tray with a form to tell them how I wanted it to turn out and return to get it when it was finished. I am good at some things, but not as confident in other things. For instance, I am horrible at collating. I liked that. Now I have to do it myself. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways

Brilliantly Better

It is like there is an open field of room for those few who perform actions, and then a huge cubicle for those who only use words to battle inside of. Whether this involves setting the time of the event, or getting gas before a long trip, or picking the restaurant to meet at, this is your chance to impress everyone.

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