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- Saying No |Leila's House of Corrections
- Why do so many of us struggle to say no? We want to please everyone but then we wind up overwhelmed and overworked. Consider these 3 tips for refusing with confidence--providing context, avoiding emotion, and recommending alternatives. If you have questions or suggestions for future video topics, Leila wants...
- Videos 2008-10-29
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- Many Americans Won't Be Celebrating This Labor Day; `Working in America' Survey Results Confirm Most Feel Overworked
- CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- As Americans prepare for this upcoming Labor Day, new survey findings indicate many people don't have much to celebrate. The findings, which validate that many Americans may feel overworked, are the result of a recent Harris InteractiveR study, sponsored by KronosR Incorporated (Nasdaq: KRON). Of the more...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- ``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
- Looking For a New Job: The Pros and Cons
- Do you dread Monday mornings, cringing at the prospect of returning to a job you hate, feeling tired, stressed, and unmotivated just thinking about it? If you don't find joy or satisfaction in your work, it may be time to quit—after thinking it through. Even if you're tempted to hand...
- Articles 2007-10-17
- Management Pushes Employees To Unplug
- A small but growing number of U.S. businesses are starting to craft tactics that offer overwhelmed, overworked, and over connected employees more control over their multitude of time-consuming tasks. Approaches range from organized brainstorming sessions, such as a weekly "Thinking Day" at a Southwest Airlines unit, to tough restrictions on...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Double Or Triple Your Time!
- This paper concludes that overworked employees should be taken seriously. Employees who are overworked are more likely to exhibit anxiety, make mistakes at work, harbor angry feelings about their employer for expecting them to be on the job for long hours and resent coworkers who don't pull their share of...
- White papers 2005-11-02
- FCC gets 'A' for effort, 'B' overall.
- WASHINGTON -- Despite being overworked and underpaid, the Federal Communications Commission earned a "B" for management, according to a survey of federal agencies conducted by Financial World. In an article to be published Oct. 26, the b WASHINGTON -- Despite being overworked and...
- Research articles 1993-10-11
- Feds' deadline threatens to ground aviation system.(Opinion)(Brief Article)
- Never in the history of air travel have so many waited so long to be frisked by so few. The result? Long lines at airports, frustrated passengers, overworked security agents and a transportation system that's slowing to a crawl. In the aftermath o ...
- Research articles 2002-09-16
- Houston Chronicle Computing Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Sep. 8--MICROSOFT OFFERS CHALLENGE TO AOL: Microsoft is known for dominating almost any PC-related field it enters. That reputation is deserved, for the most part -- just ask any overworked lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice. Sep. 8--MICROSOFT OFFERS CHALLENGE TO AOL: Microsoft...
- Research articles 2000-09-07
- Sonoco Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen we are going to conduct question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question is from Ghansham Panjabi with Wachovia Securities. Please go ahead with your questions Phil - Wachovia Capital Markets Good morning, guys. This is actually Phil calling...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-20
- Chicago Tribune Workplace Buzz Column.
- By T. Shawn Taylor, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 19--The problems associated with feeling overworked run deeper than working long hours, according to a new survey by the Family and Work Institute. Job pressure, multitasking, frequent interruptions, less job...
- Research articles 2001-05-19
- Attention Management: Your Tech Staff Isn't Happy
- FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 1, 1999-- -- 60 Percent of IT Workers Nationwide Say They are Overworked and Underpaid, According to Computerworld's 1999 Salary Satisfaction Survey -- America's information technology IT workforce -charged with keeping our nation's computer systems up and running - feels it is overworked...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- The Hierarchy of Hotness
- I could write a post about how overworked and overwhelmed I feel, but I think that Animal House said it best:"What we need right now is a stupid, futile gesture on someone's part!"Rock on, Delta House.Besides, my pal Ben Casnocha has already shown that theories of female beauty boost readership--or...
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- What Would Lance Armstrong Do?
- Managers can line their shelves with books on collaboration and not get as much actionable information on teamwork as they would from watching one week of competitive cycling's annual gauntlet of pain, Le Tour de France.Football, baseball and basketball have always been fertile ground for team-building chestnuts - but none...
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- How to Combat FMLA Abuse
- Sometimes life interferes with work, and the Family and Medical Leave Act supports that sentiment -- allowing workers extended, unpaid time off for childbirth, adoptions, and serious illnesses in the family. The law has allowed millions of people to take care of themselves and their loved ones, but it hasn't...
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Keeping In Touch from Your Home Office
- Whether you work in a busy office or by yourself at home, you need to have good working relationships and regular contact with fellow workers in order to get things done. For the home worker these relationships are especially important: if you neglect them, you might eventually feel isolated and...
- Articles 2007-10-18
- 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
- Dealing with the Media
- Want to generate good press — or avoid PR backlash in times of crisis? Learn how to manage the media with our Top Five stories on public relations. Media Relations 101 Source: NETA Online Never confuse publicity with advertising. You can't control...
- Articles 2007-03-28
- Understaffed and Overworked: What Now?
- When resources are scarce, you need a plan for managing your career, your team, and even your boss. Here's what works: balance, focus, and effective communication. A well thought out plan for managing yourself, your team, and even your boss through these tough times will not only help you address...
- White papers 2003-07-14
- Product positioning - strategic planning
- "An overworked OEM was introducing a major component it manufactured. At the time, this component was wholly furnished by industry suppliers. Top management considered this a key strategy for the future, but admitted that the effort should have been started months earlier. Markinetics was asked to help them meet...
- Case studies 2001-01-01
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