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- How To Deal With 4 Common Work Worries
- Your anxiety about work isn't just aggravating — it's actually hurting your performance and making things worse. Here's how to deal with every workplace-related situation that fills you with dread, from dealing with an irate boss to going on your first job interview in years. But when you...
- Articles 2009-09-09
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- Jiggerbug.Com Announces Rise in Self-Help Rentals since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita; Audio Book Rental Service Sees 38 Percent Rise in Rentals for Books Dealing with Anxiety and Fears
- WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Jiggerbug (www.jiggerbug.com), an online audio book rental subscription service, reports that a lot of their subscribers are jittery since the United States experienced one of the worst natural disasters with the news of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Jiggerbug.com is releasing today that the company's self-improvement series...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- Dealing with a Customer Incident
- It’s definitely a moment of tension: A customer is unhappy, perhaps irate, and is seeking both attention and satisfaction. Or perhaps a customer has suffered a major setback, perhaps from a storm or fire—and the customer is looking to you to rescue his business. If a company employee tries to...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- Coping with Information Overload
- You know it all too well: The amount of information available to us wherever we go is increasing rapidly and perpetually. As a result, we're all expected to absorb and respond to more information than ever before. The reasons are very familiar:New technology making information available at all times everywhere;Expectations...
- Articles 2007-03-27
- Dealing With Work Stress and Burnout
- Executives are under constant stress and the economic crisis sure isn't helping. When stress, frustration, and anxiety reach a boiling point and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight, that's called burnout. Burnout is double-trouble for executives. First, they're prone to it; and second, they have a relatively...
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Social supports help people deal with fear - Your Life - Brief Article
- FBI warnings that more terrorist attacks could be imminent have the biggest effect on people without a strong social support system, says Ralph Taylor, professor of criminal justice, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. "The more enmeshed you are with social support networks, the better you'll probably fare," he indicates, noting that...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Experts Available to Discuss Dealing with Stress
- ExpertSource: TOPIC: Research has shown chronic stress can be linked to medical conditions, including high blood pressure, heart attacks and anxiety disorders, according to an article by Forbes.com. Stress causes the body to release 17 different hormones, which makes digestion stop and blood vessels constrict. While stress can be...
- Research articles 2005-04-13
- Political uncertainty heightens Wall Street anxiety
- NEW YORK -- It's not just Clinton, Obama and McCain stressing over the presidential election. Wall Street is, too. As if a recession, falling home prices and solvency of the banking system aren't enough to worry about, investors are now dealing with another potential stock market...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Better Place Plans World Domination, But Success Seems Unlikely
- Better Place, an electric car charging startup planning to launch in several countries soon, has been in the headlines since it was founded. So it's no surprise to see it grabbing a fresh round of print. This time around, though, the stakes have gone up a notch -- as Earth2Tech...
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Conquering Nerves
- Nerves, stage fright, butterflies—by any name, this experience can sabotage our ability to communicate well and to demonstrate our strengths on the job. The body’s nervous reaction to speaking in public, making a presentation to customers or colleagues, or even speaking up during an internal meeting can rob us in...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- Preparing for Psychometric Tests
- Psychometric tests are often used in conjunction with career guidance and counseling to help employers make informed decisions about hiring and promotion. There are two basic types of tests: aptitude tests and achievement tests. Aptitude tests measure a person's interests and their ability to acquire a variety of skills. Achievement...
- Articles 2007-10-10
- Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?
- Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?RE: Is O'Rourke O'Wrong?It seems to me, by reading the responses posted on this follow-up, that many people got so caught up in the first sentance that they didn't acknowledge the balance given by the second.I believe that we all act without exception according to our greatest desires...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Why Everything's Urgent Now
- The approach of September always seems to bring with it a quickening pace. But while people seem a little more focused, will they get more done? Business guru and author John Kotter believes there's still a lot of 'busyness' masquerading as true urgency -- not a...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- $60m for e-health: Conroy
- Karen Dearne | August 20, 2009FEDERAL Communications Minister Stephen Conroy is offering $60 million in funding for new remote and rural health, emergency response and education projects that will be rolled out on the back of the national broadband network.Senator Conroy has invited e-health "innovators" to provide expressions of interest...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Judging When to Sell a Business
- Why you're selling a business will determine how you should approach the task and what you can reasonably expect from an eventual deal. If you are selling so you can retire, for instance, you can wait for the best offer, even if you wind up waiting for a few years....
- Articles 2007-09-17
- Ad Agency CEOs Express Fear of Internet
- Adweek is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a series of online video interviews with the great and good of the agency world. As you might expect, the interrogations are fairly reverential and the various CEOs who sat for the piece don't break a lot of news. But here and there...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Are Women Better in a Crisis Than Men?
- My UK colleague Joanna Higgins blogged this week about a report that suggests women are better at leading in a crisis. She wrote that the DDI report, entitled "Holding Women Back," found that: "...men were potentially more likely to buckle in a crisis than women 'because...
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Rethinking Trust
- Trust is essential for business and economic success. But recent financial scandals suggest that people aren't always very smart about whom they trust. Bernard Madoff took in some of the world's cleverest people. ...
- Articles 2009-09-07
- Too heavy to bear: weight of employees demands workplace changes.
- The dilemma of obesity is a serious health issue that crosses all barriers with no respect of race, age, sex, or economic background. People dealing with being overweight potentially face numerous physical ailments--from heart disease and hypertension to anxiety and depression. Obesity is a...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Re-engineering For Effectiveness
- In 1985, Reflexite began to change from a traditional company to an employee-owned company. Things went well for the company, and the ESOP strategy worked. In 6 years, business expanded about 30 percent per year. But in the spring of 1991, the backlog began to fall rapidly. By late May,...
- White papers 1997-07-01
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