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Break from the Herd? Do It
I've always been a loner so when I read that it's sometimes a good idea to break away from the herd, I was all for it. According to...
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Oct 8, 20213 min read
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Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve and Succeed at Work
It certainly wasn't encouraged when I worked at IBM but a new study has found that showing emotions at work could make you a stand-out....
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Sep 15, 20213 min read
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Think Testosterone Can Lead to Success? Think Again
Testosterone is supposed to be what makes a man a man. But does it make a man successful? New research says no. According to...
crazychikwriter
Aug 5, 20212 min read
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Rude at Work? It Could Lead to Deadly Decisions
No one likes it when someone's rude. But what if it harmed the workplace, and could possibly result in death? "Rude behavior is a common...
crazychikwriter
Jul 28, 20213 min read
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Boot Camp or Buds? Difference Counts, in Exercise
Boot camp or buds? Does your man like to work out alone? Or does he prefer to be part of a team? With men having a lower life...
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Jul 2, 20212 min read
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Want Top Talent? Listen
It seems like common sense but a new study has found that managers who listen are the ones who attract top talent. According to...
crazychikwriter
Jun 2, 20212 min read
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Love Ding Dongs and Twinkies? Here Comes Stress
For those of you who live on Big Macs, Ding Dongs and Cheetos, get ready for more anxiety and unrest. That's because a new study has...
crazychikwriter
May 15, 20212 min read
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Need Funding? Laugh, Get Angry and Show Fear
It's not that you should fling yourself on the ground and start crying when you are looking for funding but a new study says that...
crazychikwriter
May 15, 20212 min read
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Winner or Loser? Negotiations Are Not a Zero Sum Game
Do you, like me, not look forward to your performance review and the ensuing discussion about pay? A new study says that the very word,...
crazychikwriter
May 10, 20212 min read
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No Big Macs, No Alzheimer's?
What if what you ate and how much exercise you did influenced whether or not you got Alzheimer's? A new study is saying that it may just...
crazychikwriter
Apr 3, 20213 min read
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Loneliness May Make You Sick, Fat and Depressed
It turns out people who are smart feel less lonely. They have the gut, to show it. It all depends on how much wisdom you have. "A new...
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Mar 30, 20212 min read
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Not Ready to Go Back to Work? Motivate Your Employees
The pandemic has worn all of us out. We haven't been able to hug our friends, shake hands with a business associate, go grocery shopping...
crazychikwriter
Mar 26, 20212 min read
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Want to Work Better? Take a Nap
You might not want your boss to catch you doing this. But a good nap can wake you up, according to experts at newswise.com. A new study...
crazychikwriter
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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Lost Your Spark With the Virus? Here's How to Relight It
The pandemic has been blamed, and rightly so, for the loss of many things. Loved ones, most of all, but also weddings and proms and...
crazychikwriter
Mar 17, 20213 min read
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Working with a Star Employee? You, Too, May Luck Out
You know who they are. They get the plum assignments, they always get invited to lunch, and when there's praise to be given, they get it...
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Mar 15, 20212 min read
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https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/article/Deborah-DeSisa-Hirsch-opinion-Turning-home-15999600
Deborah DeSisa Hirsch (opinion): Turning home into college classroom means changes for household Deborah DiSesa Hirsch March 5,...
crazychikwriter
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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There's Hope If You Make a Bad First Impression
They say there's no second chance to make a first impression, but what if your first impression is good but the second one isn't? A new...
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Mar 5, 20212 min read
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More Women Violate Pay Secrecy Policies. Wonder Why.
Did you know that women are the ones most likely to work under, and violate, pay secrecy policies? These are the policies that prevent,...
crazychikwriter
Feb 26, 20213 min read
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Men Discriminated Against For Jobs? Hah!
Now this is a surprise. Did you know that men are allegedly prevented -- no, obstructed -- from women's occupations? According to a new...
crazychikwriter
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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When it comes to choices, are you a satisficer or a maximizer?
I'm very guilty of this. I make quick choices. I knew right away that my husband was the right one, and I've taken jobs on nothing more...
crazychikwriter
Feb 19, 20212 min read
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