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Could You Telecommute From Italy?

On The Job

Or cleaning out my keyboard that has become gummed up with peanut butter (the hazards of eating at your desk.) If you think you have a pretty sweet deal because you're allowed to work from home one or two days a week, consider the arrangement Barry Frangipane managed to make with his employer. Be realistic.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. And you insist that your managers do their homework before they make a hiring decision. “If

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

However, I took many courses and classes in small business management and they helped shape what I am today. Yes indeed, you learn a bunch of related skills during formal education – time management, scheduling, progress planning, etc etc. Do I write routinely about Policy and Management or about Labor Relations?

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