| Stress Management 101 3 days ago by Jodi I am going to do a series of articles on stress because stress can have an enormous impact on health, productivity, happiness, and everything to do with managing. Now I can’t say I was always the perfect example but in almost 20 years I rarely got sick and managed to stay a size 4 or 6. I didn’t exe ... CareerChoiceCoach.com - careerchoicecoach.com | | Kept in the Dark 14 days ago by Marian Madonia I stopped by a furniture store this week to pick up a new desk chair. As I was checking out, there was a sign behind the cashier that announced that you could “win a $1000 shopping spree.” I asked the cashier how I could win and he went from smiling and happy to down with a visible loss of energy. H ... The GarbageFactor™ - garbagefactor.com | | The High Cost of Stress 18 days ago by Judy Whalen Workplaces today are filled with stress. Employers are stressed because of the economy, foreign competition and government regulations. Employees are stressed because of the fear of downsizing, competition, the loss of their benefits, interaction with their boss and co-workers, or increased workload ... BLOG - strengthentheharmonyblog.com | | Don’t forget the “d” 40 days ago by Marian Madonia Just read a story about a woman who works with a manager that screams, storms around, disciplines & mocks people publicly, and frequently uses threats as part of her management technique arsenal. Apparently upper management and human resources have been made aware of this garbage. I don’t know their ... The GarbageFactor™ - garbagefactor.com | | Must Be Nice 45 days ago by Marian Madonia Friday’s were usually Tom’s only day in the office, and typically, he’d work just a half day since he’d already put in so many hours earlier in the week. Tom had one of those jobs that looked glamorous, but wasn’t. He traveled every week, often to a different city every day. His schedule was gruelin ... The GarbageFactor™ - garbagefactor.com | |