Careers

Egos and the Workplace, a Question of Shortsightedness

How many times have you seen a promotion elevate a person’s sense of themselves far beyond what seems warranted? Or are you familiar with the individual who constantly finds fault with the efforts of others as an obvious device to showcase their own greatness? But greatness is not measured in being a big fish in a small pond. Greatness is…

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Time Management

Are You Empowered At Work 12 Strategies To Gain Rock Solid Strength And Confidence

“Professional women have made tremendous strides in terms of drawing on our strengths, abilities, and confidence in the workplace in recent years, but it’s clear that we have a long way to go before we are using our female power with self-assurance and ease,” says Kathy Caprino, MA, personal and professional coach, psychotherapist, and researcher of midlife professional women in…

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Time Management

The Theory Of Motivation In The Workplace

Let’s face it: not many of us like getting up in the morning to face the long day of work ahead. However, every working person still does this for his or her own personal reasons. These reasons make up a theory of motivation for going to work. Most people do not work merely for the fun of it. Chances are,…

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Health Fitness

Relaxation In The Workplace

You may publish this article on your own website as content, provided you retain the author credit, bio and link back to www.the4thr.co.uk contained at the bottom of the article. Relaxation in the Workplace There’s one truth that holds for anywhere you might happen to work: most of the time they have to pay you to be there! You might…

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Portable Jib Cranes

Being able to lift and manipulate heavy items anywhere in the workplace or outdoors environment can make life much easier for your staff, and by investing in the widest range of time and labor saving devices possible from Easy Rack, you will be able to improve productivity by ensuring that employees are able to get the job done more efficiently,…

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Successful Habits Occupational Safety

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a U.S. Department of Labor organization devoted to the health and safety of American workers. They offer various tactics to reduce MSD’s (musculoskeletal disorders) in the workplace. Their Outreach and Assistance program, designed to interface with workers directly, is one of four in their “four-pronged” approach to aiding the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders…

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Time Management

Stress In The Workplace How To Cope With It

Most of us readily acknowledge that stress is an inescapable part of life in our modern society. It’s in the home, the schools, and the workplace. Workplace stress management is becoming a buzz word of sorts, as more companies seek ways to cope with workplace stressors. But what is it? Defining Workplace Stress “Stress is the reaction people have to…

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Society

Diversity

I know that diversity has been a big topic of conversation ever since the early 1990s when research supported the demographics that by the year 2000, 85% of the entering workforce would be female, African-American, Asian-American, Latino, or new immigrants. The fact that white males would be a minority entering the workplace was a wake up call for corporate America.…

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Weddings

Healthcare Uniforms Can Be Fashionable And Fun

As a medical professional, finding the highest quality healthcare apparel is an essential part of your career. Healthcare uniforms take a beating and if they do not last through that beating, you are simply tossing money away. The good news is that more and more designers are developing fashionable healthcare apparel. There are many reasons why healthcare apparel is so…

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