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August 2010

JOINING THE BLOG BANDWAGON

By all accounts, Blogging has become a human-technological phenomena. According to one estimate, there were about 1.2 billion English-speaking Blogs in the Blogosphere as of the beginning of 2010. For anyone thinking about launching a Blog, that number can be … Continue reading

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SICK AT WORK

Cough-cough. Achoo. Ache. Sniffle. Few things are more uncomfortable than a summer cold at work. During the winter, people understand and expect to get sick or have colleagues who are sick. But in the summer, with the sun shining and … Continue reading

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OFFICE ETIQUETTE IN THE AGE OF TECHNOLOGY

PART 2: CELL PHONES Last week, we began a series on the rules of etiquette at the workplace in the age of technology. With the advent of technological devices, such as cell phones, instant messaging, email and the like, the … Continue reading

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OFFICE ETIQUETTE IN THE AGE OF TECHNOLOGY

PART 1: EMAIL MANNERS We all know it is important to have good manners at work.  Politeness is what makes it possible to work closely with others in a peaceful and productive way.  When it comes to office etiquette, most … Continue reading

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PLANNING FOR PROFIT: PART 3

HOW TO WORK YOUR PLAN In the last two weeks, we have considered what to do when a colleague, employee or team member is just not ‘carrying their weight’ at work. They miss deadlines or fail to do what they … Continue reading

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