Ah, the humblebrag. The art of bragging while simultaneously trying to sound humble. Well, a new study says that humblebragging is actually...
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Dear Professional: Thanks For Remembering To Say, "Thanks"
Have you noticed how nobody bothers to send a "thank you" note anymore? From kids' birthday parties to the occasional graduati...
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Workplace Trends: An Office Chair That Hides You
Ah, the open office environment. It's like sitting in a churning sea of humanity where no burp, slurp or hiccup goes unnoticed. Plus, yo...
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Employees Blame Technology For Slowing Them Down At Work
Do you feel like you're always working, but never getting very much done? If so, you're not alone. Too much technology, and too m...
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No Kidding, Tomorrow Is Take Your Child To Work Day
Do you know that tomorrow is National Take Our Sons And Daughters To Work Day? Here are five tips for making sure our co-workers don't h...
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No Shoes, No Shirt, No Self-Control, No Service
You're helping an angry customer who suddenly makes fun of your physical appearance, or perceived lack of education. Well, they say the ...
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Oh, Snap! Online Stock Photos Reveal Professional Stereotypes
Stock photos. They make the low-paying online journalism world go 'round. But a new study finds that professional-looking women tend to ...
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Employers Think They Totally Rock At Employee Recognition
So I'm sitting here scanning the cable news channels for workplace news when a MSNBC reporter says that Hillary Clinton's road trip ...
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Sorry Employers, Managers Just Aren't That Into You Anymore
A new Gallup report finds more than half (51%) of U.S. managers are no longer "engaged" on the job. Sorry, employees: The boss jus...
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Psst, Here Are Some Tips For Dealing With the Office Snitch
You said something when the boss wasn't around, but somehow the boss knows about it. Uh, oh -- you have an office snitch in your midst! ...
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Managers, Put Down the Predictive Apps and Talk To People
We live in the age of software tools that help managers predict which employees will leave the company. It all begs the question: Whatever h...
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Reddit Ends Salary Negotiation Because Women Can't Negotiate
Women tend to sell themselves short when negotiating a pay package at work. Now Reddit CEO Ellen Pao is ending all salary negotiation, becau...
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Doctors Are Already Sick of Writing Employee Sick Notes
Some employers are asking doctors to write sick notes for employees who will miss work, and this workplace practice is hitting all the wrong...
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Relax, All Your Power Posing At Work Isn't Doing Much
A new study finds that all the power posing we're doing at work might not be having the impact we thought. So take your hands off your h...
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Zappos Wants Workers To Love Its Boss-less Workplace
You'd like to speak with a manager. But not at Zappos, where employees are being asked to either adapt to the company's boss-less wo...
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