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- Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Career Break
- Career breaks have never been more popular, as overworked employees look for some time away from their same old, same old routine. Most often people have one of two motivations for taking time off: either other priorities demand attention, or there's a need to get away and gain some perspective...
- Articles 2008-01-03
- School's Out -- But Not Really
- It's official: We have survived our first semester of grad school. We've been out of class for almost a week now, but I wanted to make sure I passed econ before I started talking about survival. (I did.) It's amazing how quickly you can get back into...
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Planning Financing for Your Career Break
- A career break can be expensive, and money may well be the biggest impediment to following through with your plans. For example:How will you pay for living expenses during your break?Will you need a loan to afford retraining or travel costs?Will you need to take another job to bring in...
- Articles 2007-10-05
- Get Motivated
- How do you make yourself productive when you're having an off-day? I usually take a break and allow myself to play a game or watch a funny video on the condition that when it's over, I'll get back to work. Some days, that's just the ticket. Other days, I spend...
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Hey, Superwoman: Learn How To Take A Break!
- So what is the hardest lesson for many women entrepreneurs and executives to learn? Surviving the "Superwoman Syndrome" and learning to take a break. Too many women business owners think their enterprise won't go at all unless they're always around to start and steer the engines. As a result, they...
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- Got A Time Management Roadblock? - Take A Detour With A Power Break
- The best way to get things done is to learn how to handle time management. Through this, you will be able to be more organized with your daily living and more efficient with the different things that need to be achieved during the day. However, one of the ways to...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Strategy in a ‘Structural Break'
- During hard times, a structural break in the economy is an opportunity in disguise. To survive—and, eventually, to flourish—companies must learn to exploit it. There is nothing like a crisis to clarify the mind. In suddenly volatile and different times, you must have...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- Why Do Smokers Get All the Breaks?
- Dear Stanley, My company allows people who smoke to get an extra time break whenever they feel the urge to light up. Some are away from their work areas 5 or 6 times a day in addition to their regular breaks...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
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- Taking a Career Break
- It will probably not surprise you that there is a “workaholics” Web site. Given today’s corporate climate and the pace of change in the marketplace, people are working harder than ever before. In early 2007, MSNBC published an article about more and more workers “opting out of the rat race.”...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- Weighing Your Career-Break Options
- If you're thinking of taking a break from your job or career, you'd be well advised to do some advance planning. As with most things in life, you will get the most out of this endeavor if you give it careful consideration. While some career breaks are dictated by circumstance—such...
- Articles 2007-04-20
- Coming Back After a Career Break
- It doesn’t matter why you needed a career break—to look after family members, for self-development, to explore other cultures, to recover from an illness, or to recharge your batteries—whatever the reason for taking extended time off, ultimately it will be time to return to the workplace.If you had a special...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- Allstate gives break on brakes. (break on automobile insurance premiums for the right braking systems)
- Allstate Gives Break On Brakes Allstate will soon begin offering motorists who have the right braking systems a significant break on their automobile insurance premiums. In an apparent jump on its competition, the nation's second largest auto insAllstate Gives Break On...
- Research articles 1989-09-25
- Sarah Palin: Preparing for a Make or Break Moment
- Sarah Palin: Preparing for a Make or Break MomentRE: Sarah Palin: Preparing for a Make or Break MomentJoe Biden was "prepared" while Sarah Palin was "prepped." There is a big difference here in how you percieve the depth of their credibility.-Joe SlezakRE: Sarah Palin: Preparing for a Make or...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Lubrizol hopes to break even in Brazil.
- Lubrizol hopes to break even in Brazil Lubrizol Corp., which last December bought out its partner's share in a Brazilian joint venture, hopes its lubricant additives company there will be able to break even this year, despite the draconian economic Lubrizol hopes to break...
- Research articles 1990-04-30
- Spring break. (Viewpoint).(college student workers)
- He needs one--a break, this spring. Not a tax break His income has been downsized. He's been temp-ing. as a sales derk in October, November and December to help others spend in order to spread their holiday cheer, as a sorter, third shift, at...
- Research articles 2003-03-17
- U.S. Offers To Repeal Exporter Tax Break To Satisfy WTO Ruling.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Deputy Treasury Secretary Stuart Eizenstat offered to repeal a $4.1 billion tax break for exporters, as part of the effort to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling that the provision violates global trade rules. The break could be repealed Deputy Treasury Secretary...
- Research articles 2000-05-08
- TV Guide Channel Goes behind the Barbed Wire of Fox's ''Prison Break'' on March 14th; One-Hour Special ''Prison Break: Unlocked'' Recaps First 13 Episodes of FOX's Popular TV Drama
- LOS ANGELES -- TV Guide ChannelR will take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at FOX's popular penitentiary drama "Prison Break" with a one-hour special that recaps the exciting first 13 episodes of season one and gives fans a sneak peak at what's coming. The one-hour special, "Prison Break: Unlocked," premieres on...
- Research articles 2006-02-23
- ``Catch a Break'' This Tuesday With ``The Devil Wears Prada'' National Coffee Break Day; Overworked Java-Lovers Invited to Take a Much-Deserved Break on June 27
- LOS ANGELES -- It's time for the nation's beleaguered workforce to catch a break -- on their own special day. On June 27, the new motion picture "The Devil Wears Prada" invites office employees across the country to enjoy a free coffee beverage, between 2:00-4:00 p.m., at a specially selected...
- Research articles 2006-06-23
- Retail Roundup: Bankrupt Circuit City to Break 154 More Leases, Proposed Luxury Tax Could Pain NY Retailers, More
- Bankrupt Circuit City to break 154 more leases -- Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. announced Dec. 17 that it plans to break the leases for 154 of the 155 stores it's closing this month. The company was scheduled to auction the leases on Dec. 18 as part of its...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- The Death of Spring Break?
- While many college students used to head to sunny spots like Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Springs, Calif. for Spring Break, several of those same communities have made them feel unwelcome. Not so in Mexico, where more than 100,000 teenagers and young adults are courted each year by its ocean resorts -- welcoming drinking binges, high-jinks and all. ...
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
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