On August 15, 2011

How to Survive the Most Boring Conference Call Ever

The best conference call is often no conference call. But if you're stuck on a doozy, here's how to wade through.

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On August 15, 2011

22 Things to Do During That Boring Conference Call

The best conference call is often no conference call. But if you're stuck on a doozy, here's how to wade through.

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On August 15, 2011

Why You Should Automate Parts of Your Job to Save It

Though charmingly valuable, Kaizen and suggestion boxes are 20th-century productivity anachronisms. Twenty-first century smartphones and tablets create radically different expectations around workforce efficiency. Employees will increasingly need to automate their own jobs or get moved out.…

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On August 15, 2011

The Fringe Beats the Mainstream

This has been an explosive summer — markets in turmoil, cities in flames, politics in meltdown. So it's a relief to enjoy and learn from an explosion of a different sort — the explosion of creativity taking place this August…

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On August 15, 2011

Bosses: One Small Step for You — One Giant Leap for Employees

One small step -- literally -- can make all the difference where your employees are concerned.

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On August 15, 2011

A Standard Is Born

The Open Automated Compliance Expert Markup Language is a new standard that helps enterprises automate security compliance across their systems in a consistent and cost-saving manner. O-ACEML helps to achieve compliance with applicable regulations but also achieves

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On August 15, 2011

Scientific Proof That Micro-Management is Bad For Your Company (And How to Fix It)

When you are being micro-managed it's annoying, but when you are the manager, you see why it's necessary. Except that the newest science says it's actually lowering your employees' performance....

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3 Ways You’re Messing Up Negotiations

A director of Stanford Business School's negotiation training program outlines common pitfalls that trip up novice negotiators. Are you guilty of any?

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On August 15, 2011

What Kind of Business Traveler Are You?

By Rieva Lesonsky

Where do you fit into the five types of business travelers uncovered in a recent Global Business Travel Association survey? The survey of about 800 businesspeople who travel at least 4 times annually on business found…

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On August 15, 2011

Tablet Wars: Thinning The Herd

Here's what I am seeing. Consumers have spoken. Tablets are of high interest and are in high demand. However, that only applies to the Apple iPad and full-size Android tablets. Note these recent headlines:

1. Sprint just dropped…

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