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How to communicate with your boss to quit swamping you with tasks that aren't your job.

I've seen it before. Bosses dropping workload on you that isn't yours, and overburdening you with more than you can handle, or with more than you're being paid to do. Resolving this is tough for most people, but you can learn some clear, direct and calm communication skills to resolve this assertively.

7 comments    finance money careers
lindagoffigan profile image90

How to Deal With an Irritating Co-worker

"How to Handle an Unusually Irritating Co-worker" means that you have to be self controlled and have a defense system to let the co-worker know that you are not coming to work everyday to be the brunt of...

12 comments    business job attention
NaomiR profile image96

Funny Christmas Gifts -- Secret Santa Gift Ideas

Funny Christmas gifts are perfect to give to a friend or co-worker who has a great sense of humor. Christmas gag gifts are great as stocking stuffers or as a Secret Santa or Christmas Gift Exchange idea.

3 comments    hubchallenge christmas xmas
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Etiquette for the Office Cubicle

More and more large corporations are utilizing an open floor plan and installing cubicle walls to make individual workstations. My day job is at such a corporation. Having worked in this type of...

14 comments    work office image
lindagoffigan profile image85

What to Do About a Jealous Co-Worker

Jealousy is an emotion and emotions are subjective meaning that there is  no cure all if you think that a co-worker is jealous of you.  Emotions are inwards feelings that are only privvy to the person...

0 comments    careers emotions confidence
glassvisage profile image82

Retiring the Generation Gap - Does age matter?

Are complaints about intergenerational differences legitimate? How can one improve the efficacy of an organization involving people of different age groups? Both younger and older employees of virtually all...

2 comments    business relationships work
Ah, the perfect group...for those of us who have had poor group experiences 80

Workplace Interpersonal Skills: Group Work

My least favorite aspect of college was assigned group projects. The worst part about group work is how college instructors always think that they’re being so helpful by assigning groups, “Hey...

4 comments    business careers work
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The Glass Ceiling Issue

The phrase "glass ceiling" was coined sometime in the 1980s, but unfortunately, women professionals still experience its effects today. Generally, speaking, the term means a limit beyond which a woman cannot...

3 comments    business women career
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How should one be less irritable?

Everybody becomes irritable from time to time. Sometimes it only lasts a few minutes, an hour or a day, but for some people it's a way of life. And there are plenty of reasons to be cranky these days, given...

4 comments    health advice family
A Great Sunrise!78

20 Things to do in the Morning to Have a Good Day

        Who doesn’t like to have a good day? We all wake up in the morning a little cranky which then sets us off for a bad day ahead of us. How we act in the morning before work or before our...

6 comments    kids work news
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