Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Happy April 15, everyone. Hope your day isn't too taxing. Get it? I crack myself up. (And as long as someone laughs at my jokes--even if it's me--I'm happy.)
Well, I'm just happy that this day is over and I can put all this tax unpleasantness behind me until next year.
Plus, ...
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
I've talked about what you should do to fit in with your coworkers.
But, we are not living in a Utopian society. When you spend so much time with the same people, especially in close quarters, there are bound to be some pet peeves that people transgress upon. (Just ask my ...
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
We've all thought about it.
Sitting at home in comfy pajamas. Laptop on, well, your lap, leisurely sipping a cappuccino while typing up your memo.
It's the American Dream to work from home. OK, no, the American Dream is actually to win the lottery and never have to work again. But, if ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
I once had a coworker, "Mike," who would refer to himself as "a lone wolf, a man who plays by no one's rules but his own."
He was one of the most popular guys in the office.
Yes, people like to romanticize the loner. You know, the misunderstood-rebel type. It's great in ...
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
We recently had an interesting question posted on Human Resources IQ about what to do about an employee who spends two hours a day in the bathroom.
There were some extremely helpful answers posted, such as asking what the employee was doing in there.
I personally would not want to know what ...
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
So I was perusing the Internet, and I came across this layoff tracker on msn.com. Then, when I checked out one of Human Resources IQ's featured bloggers, the Evil HR Lady, I saw that her most current entry has a link to a different layoff tracker.
Now that's some good schadenfreude!
Now, ...
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Barack Obama's inauguration is in less than a week, and everyone wants a piece. In fact, scalpers are trying to sell tickets at $500 a pop. That's great. (Well, not the scalper part. I wouldn't buy tickets from a scalper--it just seems not cool. Unless they could get me tickets ...
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Yes, yes. We know. The economy is in trouble.
The Human Resources IQ has loads of articles from the perspective of HR leaders and employees to help you best manage during this terrible time. (For example, this. Or this. Or this.)
And many companies have canceled their holiday office party. (Including ...
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