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The Hidden Costs of Unlimited PTO

Success

When that’s the standard, is it any wonder that employers can tempt potential employees with limitless holiday time? Burnout, in turn, leads to lower productivity and higher employee turnover rate and has even been classified as an ‘ occupational phenomenon ’ by the World Health Organization.

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Listen and Be Present: An Excerpt from “Guidelines”

Productivityist

Here are some of my favourite “guidelines” for living a more purposeful life, as supported by numerous best-selling authors. One of the ways you can be more present is to be a more active listener, which is why I love this next guideline. What is Guidelines? Well now, there is (more on that below).

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How to be an Effective Mentor

Ian's Messy Desk

Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader.

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Making Your Words Count

Ian's Messy Desk

Here are some Guidelines for you to consider when Making Your Words Count: 1. The image you convey with every aspect of your communication will help or hinder your ability to influence people, impact decisions, and will play a major role in determining whether or not you are invited into the higher ranks that lead to the executive suit.

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New Hire Overload

Laughing all the Way to Work

As I was going through the manual, I saw chapters on office procedures, confidentiality, health and safety, security and more. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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What to Do with Clients When You're Sick | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Unfortunately, with the holidays and end of month looming, the work just had to get done sooner or later. Thankfully, the holidays are around the corner and I can sleep in! Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Take the sick day! Thinking of guest posting on Men with Pens?

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How to Avoid Wasting Your Blog Client's Money | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Free information doesn’t pay for health insurance or holidays. Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Free information doesn’t pay the lease on their brick-and-mortar store. Free information doesn’t feed their employees or put dimes and dollars into their 401k plans.

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