CFO Magazine's June 2007 edition includes a story on workplace diversity that shows there's been little growth of minorities in the financial world. The article shares the experience of Oscar Munoz, the CFO for CSX Corp, who was on vacation at a resort hotel and was asked by a white...
A new study at the Harvard Business School takes the spotlight off the "top performers" and focuses it on the other folks who make it possible for the star to shine. According to the researchers, "Stars need to recognize that despite their talent, knowledge, experience, and reputation, who they work...
Instead of trying to change how you feel when you think you're just spinning your wheels at work, you may want to change how you're working. In a recent interview, Timothy Butler, author of Getting Unstuck: How Dead Ends Become New Paths, had this to say. "We...
A recent BusinessWeek article drew a line between employees who use Wikis and other Web-based tools young and those who don't old, and asked if senior managers were ready for the influx of 80 million Net Generation workers. Their position:Wikis, blogs, and other tools will arrive in the workplace whether...
The Archives of Internal Medicine recently published the results of a study on the benefits of napping. The authors' conclusion: After controlling for potential confounders, siesta in apparently healthy individuals is inversely associated with coronary mortality, and the association was particularly evident among working men. In other words,...
Vault.com recently released the results of a survey on office romance. Valentine's Day has passed, but if you're looking for love between the hours of 9 to 5, you'll be happy to know that more than half of the 575 respondents have had a personal relationship with a colleague. Even...
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