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How often do you take a personal day from work? – WORKPLACE SURVIVAL DIALOG

That’s the question asked by Kate over at Starmedia in her contribution to the Workplace Survival Dialog titled I Owe, I Owe, It’s off to

May 31, 2007

Effectiveness and Authenticity – Give Yourself a Break

Do you feel like you are pretty efficient but yet there is this nagging feeling that you’re still missing something? The solution is simple –

May 30, 2007

WORKPLACE SURVIVAL Dialog – New Contributions

There are two new contributions to the Workplace Survival Dialog: Jonathan-C. Phillips at SmartWealthyRich weighs in with Recharge Your Batteries. Natalie at LogoTree brings us

May 24, 2007

Work-Life Balance Whiners Part 2

I talked about workplace whining recently and felt that it was worth coming back to the topic again. I actually emailed FDS International directly and

May 23, 2007

WORKPLACE SURVIVAL Dialog – First Contributions

I’d like to thank the following people for contributing to the Workplace Survival Dialog: Anita Campbell of Small Business Trends Dina Giolitto of Wordfeeder.com Carl

May 22, 2007

Stress, Burnout, and Life Balance

We all know about the physical risks associated with having unhealthy habits, including living with too much stress in our lives. But there are also mental and emotional risks associated with it.

May 22, 2007

U.S. Workers Whine About Work-Life Balance

Did you know that Americans rank 4th on an international scale of worldwide workplace whiners? Yup we sure do according to an FDS International survey!

May 21, 2007

Do You Have a Strategic Lifestyle Plan?

Every business has, or should have, a strategic plan. It endows the business with the fundamentals from which to exist and grow.

In its simplest form, a strategic plan means realizing an organization’s ultimate goals.

Shouldn’t you have a strategic plan for yourself?

May 18, 2007

Shaping a Partnership

My post, The Test of a Good Partner, from May 7th sparked several responses, all of them inquisitive and the majority of them positive. I

May 17, 2007

TIM FERRISS INTERVIEW: 7 Reflections with Tim Ferriss, Author of The 4 – Hour Workweek

I find Tim Ferriss to be a fascinating guy. He speaks six languages and runs a multinational firm as he travels the globe. He’s a

May 16, 2007

BRAZEN CAREERIST: THE NEW RULES FOR SUCCESS

Penelope Trunk, author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success, hits the mark in her message (in her book) for individuals seeking to affect

May 11, 2007

Remotely Controlling Life’s Little Distractions

How much time away from work do you take? Probably not enough as most of us don’t! If you aren’t sure Tim Ferriss, author of

May 11, 2007

I Can’t Get No … Satisfaction

Are you one of the many people walking around singing the Rolling Stones song Satisfaction? You know the one – I can’t get no satisfaction,

May 10, 2007

The WORKPLACE SURVIVAL Dialog

Today’s workplace is weighed down by jerks, bullies, tyrants, and despots is what Robert Sutton author of The No Assholes Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace

May 8, 2007

The Test of a Good Partner

What makes a good partner? I’m referring to partner in a business sense here. When I refer to “partner” here I’m referring to how I

May 7, 2007

Have We Heard the Last About Outsourcing?

How would you feel about working two days a week and having the other five off? According to The Five Day Weekend Movement that’s exactly

May 4, 2007

Loving What You Do

Lifehack has a post from The Ririan Project titled “10 Golden Lessons From Steve Jobs” and his lessons on being successful. Here’s one of my

May 2, 2007

Outsource Your Life Balance? – Revisited

I needed to revisit the topic of outsource your life balance because I don’t think I was clear in my first post, Outsource Your Life