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5 Tips for Dealing with Annoying People at Work

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And in a 2022 survey of 1,900 U.S. workers by Quality Logo Products , 68% of those surveyed have approached a co-worker about their annoying tendencies. That same survey identified the top three annoying tendencies of co-workers as interrupting, taking credit for another employee’s work and oversharing.

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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A survey of over 1,000 Google employees showed that two-thirds feel unhappy with being forced to be in the office three days a week, with many threatening to leave, and some already quitting to go to other companies with more flexible options. That’s the benefit of a shared cubicle space, and virtual coworking replicates that experience.

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Flexibility In Design: Turning A Workplace Into An Outdoor Oasis

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In the workplace, the pandemic changed everything: workers traded in cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends. Workers traded in their cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends. This article was written by Brian Parker and was originally published on Work Design Magazine.

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5 Ways To Combat Stress At Work

Productivity Bits

A survey says that 40% of American workers report that their job are very or extremely stressful. Stress is a factor that we need to manage. There is no job that is stress-proof. It is a fact that, as office-workers, we go through some stressful situations in the many aspects of our office life.

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Why that Toxic A**Hole Gets to Keep His Job

On The Job

If you're in the workplace, you're probably exposed to toxicity not through some chemicals or bad water -- but because of the person sitting in the next cubicle. But instead of complaining about such people -- as we would if our drinking supply became toxic -- we are silent, the survey finds. A new study released today by Fierce, Inc.

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Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 1, 2009 Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye? I feel like I can jump from cubicle to cubicle across the world, being a fly, er, spider on the wall.

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The Yin and Yang of Freelancing

Small Business Labs

In exchange, they have to deal with the stress, hard work and uncertainty. I love the freelance life and would never go back to a cubicle. However, Freelancing is often stressful, and sometimes downright scary. Most independents like the freedom, control and autonomy and prefer independence over having a traditional job.

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