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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

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Technology can’t take all the blame for procrastination at work, as there are plenty of ways to waste time offline. If you’re constantly reprimanding your employees for engaging in small talk or taking short breaks, it could lead to feelings of resentment, which isn’t what you want. Internet surfing. Social media.

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Don’t hold back AT&T customer service agent

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Rachael Parcht, customer service representative for AT&T may have just been having an incredibly bad day, but that hardly can be viewed as an excuse for her terrible conduct on Twitter. Parcht’s Twitter account has since been suspended, and allegedly AT&T is investigating the situation. photo credit: jeamariemarien.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Self-Improvement: Spruce Up Your Appearance

Office Dynamics

Talk about noticeable self-improvement. You don’t have to go to the extreme of facelifts—although I know many women younger than me who had eyelid lifts and they look fantastic. I stayed with the new stylist for several years until she had to retire from the business due to medical reasons. I miss her terribly.

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The Little Engine That Could.

Laughing all the Way to Work

When I look at them however, I see someone who really knows their job and I know they could do it if only they would forget about what they can’t do and concentrate on what they can do. I know that is easier said than done because low self esteem may be the roadblock. Don’t let self doubt take over.

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I thought she had the potential to be a great assistant except for her low self esteem and she would put herself down when she made a mistake. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? One day she just up and quit.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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People with high self-reported levels of happiness (known in the research world as subjective well-being, or SWB) have been shown to weigh less and have lower blood pressures and incidences of cancer. “Tell me about your mother.”. Freud’s idea of the “talking cure” remained unchallenged for decades. to “How can we become happy?”

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