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- Working From Home - Telemarketing - Do You Have What It Takes?
- More and more people every day are looking for ways of working from home. Working from home has never been so popular and the choice of types of employment seems endless. You might decide to start your own home based business and work long hours to achieve a dream of...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Successful Delegation: Using The Power Of Other People's Help
- Do you feel stressed and overloaded? Or that your career seems stalled? If so, then you may need to brush up your delegation skills! If you work on your own, there's only a limited amount that you can do, however hard you work. You can only work so many hours...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- The Time Management Reality
- When is that time for you? It can always be found somewhere in the next twenty-four hours. Sure, we want to do a great job of the things we "Have to" do. Exceed expectations, do more than you are being paid for, and spend some of those twenty-fours satisfying those...
- White papers 2007-05-16
- The End of Time-Based Management?
- Author Tammy Erickson on how the Results-Only Work Environment fits into the evolution of the workplace — and why companies need to rethink the way they evaluate employee productivity. Is ROWE the workplace of the future? Erickson: The idea of decoupling...
- Articles 2008-09-26
- The Real Secret to Success and Meaning
- There is nothing more valuable than what most people call their "free time." Nothing can radically improve your life more than your other 8 hours. This blog is about life and money. It's about how to radically increase your happiness and make more money by using your other...
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Are the Unemployed Lazy?
- If you're unemployed, there's a good chance you are completely blowing a huge opportunity. I just read the 2008 American Time Use Survey that was recently released, and I have to say, I was saddened and shocked. Every year the Bureau of Labor Statistics issues this report...
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Unemployment Report: It Just Ain't Labor's Day
- So the headline number on unemployment is 9.7%. That alone might be enough to send people into the last weekend of summer with the sense that the economy has a long winter ahead of it. But ugly as that 0.3 percentage point jump in the closely watched number is, a...
- Blog posts 2009-09-04
- Insane Hours? How to Ask for a Schedule Change
- Dear Stanley, I started a writing job at a recently launched news website about 3 months ago. I work with a decent group of people, my job is interesting but not too difficult, and the pay is above standard. I should be singing, right? There's just one...
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Will 'Cyber Monday' Slam Productivity and Security?
- Today is the pseudo-official start of the online shopping season, a day slapped with the moniker "Cyber Monday" by the National Retail Federation and countless PR agencies. It's the high-tech counterpart to Black Friday, the rather frightening day of crazy deals and expanded store hours that spurs turkey-satiated consumers into...
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Anderson: Get a New Job Every Three Years
- The Find: This week Chris Anderson uses his blog this week to proclaim his three-year rule: to stay fresh and master new skills, make a major change at work every three years. The Source: Anderson's Long Tail blog. The Takeaway: Best-selling author...
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- The Living Low Paid | BTalk Australia
- (16min 48) There’s a concern that the unempoyment rate will rise this year, but what about those people working part-time for a low wage? It’s an increasing proportion of the Australian workforce yet it attracts little attention from policy makers. On today’s BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks...
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- The Power of the Nap | BTalk Australia
- (11min 06) Do you find there’s just not enough hours in the day? Is it making you tired? It might be time to look at a short nap during your working day. On today’s BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie asks Brendan Torazzi, CEO of AlertForce, about what fatigue...
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- 10 Jobs That Pay $30 An Hour
- Remember when you got your first job and realized one movie ticket was equal to one hour of work or that a pair of shoes was an entire workday? Somewhere along the way, many of us stopped looking at our paychecks as units of time and started focusing on how...
- White papers 2008-01-28
- Stop Wasting Time!: 10 Terrific Time-Savers
- Like most women, you're probably juggling many balls at once. Most likely you have a job, whether it's inside or outside the home, as well as volunteer and family-related responsibilities. The problem is, with 24 hours in a day, eight or more of which are spent in your pajamas, it's...
- White papers 2008-02-05
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- OMB calls for 5 percent growth in civilian acquisition workforce
- Civilian agencies should increase their acquisition workforce by at least 5 percent by 2014, according to a memo the Office of Management and Budget released on Tuesday. In a second memo, OMB sought to limit the use of noncompetitive and higher-risk types of contracts."These steps are essential to achieving the...
- News items 2009-10-27
- The Productivity Gap | BTalk Australia
- (14min 40) Telstra has just released "The Telstra Productivity Indicator: A report on business attitudes toward improving productivity in Australia", highlighting what is termed the productivity gap. An accompanying economic white paper shows the link between productivity gains and investment in information and communication technology ICT. In...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Managing The Combined Workforce Of Contractors And Internal Resources
- From a management perspective, utility companies manage their internal and external workforce in a manner that is 180 degrees opposite from the way that they could, given today's technology systems and industry best practices. This paper explains why: Most utilities employ contractors to work eight hour days on projects that...
- White papers 2007-06-04
- Michelin wants 40-hour week at German plants
- FRANKFURT AFP — French tyre maker Michelin wants to increase the working week at its five German factories from 37.5 hours to 40 hours without a corresponding rise in pay, said the head of Michelin's German operations. Michelin's 5,750-strong German workforce had been informed of the plans and management was...
- Research articles 2006-10-13
- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. Q3 2008 (Qtr End 11/01/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Charles Grom - J.P. Morgan. Charles Grom - J.P. Morgan Just a follow-up on pension, when you at 2009, given the headwind of $213.0 million, you are starting in a deep hole, given that it runs through SG&A. Are...
- Earnings calls 2008-11-14
- Travel Roundup: Venetian Macao Cuts 500, D.C. Hotels Need Workers, Inauguration Cruise and More
- Las Vegas Sands Cuts 500 workers at Venetian Macao -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. cut 500 workers at its Venetian Macao Resort Hotel and said it would take away hours and tips from another 1,000 workers. About 100 of the jobs cut belonged to management. The 500 jobs make up only about...
- Blog posts 2008-12-24
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