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April 18, 2008
It would be a good thing if only positive attitudes were contagious, but unfortunately all attitudes are contagious, negative and positive, and itâs...
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April 11, 2008
Have you ever wondered why people meet, then plan to meet again, and then again, when absolutely nothing seems to get done? Meetings are supposed to b...
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April 4, 2008
For a small island, St. Vincent has a disproportionate amount of crimes against women - and many of them are never reported. Even so, every few weeks,...
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March 28, 2008
Around the globe, countries, companies, and parents are taxing their creative powers to come up with a solution for integrating young people into the ...
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March 20, 2008
Does anyone in your office seem to be âso busyâ all the time-yet fail to accomplish anything? Why is that? Letâs look at a few reasons why some ...
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March 13, 2008
The governor of New York just admitted on Monday that he has been involved in a high-priced prostitution ring in which he paid as much as $4,300 for a...
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March 7, 2008
Many people aspire to be the boss, to lead the company, or to become a big shot manager. At least thatâs whatâs said in theory. But in practice, n...
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February 29, 2008
A classic Catch-22 situation exists in employee training: employers complain that applicants do not have any or enough experience but applicants canâ...
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February 22, 2008
For the most part, we like aspects of our jobs even though they may not be perfect. However, some jobs just do not justify looking the other way or pr...
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February 15, 2008
At some point in your career, you will commit a faux pas and cause someone to be upset with you. The way you handle the offence will determine if you ...
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February 8, 2008
A request came in recently to once again remind readers of the importance of proper e-mail etiquette. The reader was particularly taken aback by a per...
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February 1, 2008
When foreigners come to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and build businesses and do well, we complain. âWhy are they here?â âWhy are they do...
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January 25, 2008
No job is forever; at some point you will be required to change jobs or even your career path. Whether you leave voluntarily, are laid off or fired, t...
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January 18, 2008
They all say they will make your business life better, but what gadgets and technologies do you really need? Here are a few to consider. A BlackBerry?...
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January 11, 2008
Have you ever visited a business and felt like you were imposing on the employees who were supposed to be assisting you? Are you subjected to the same...
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January 4, 2008
2008 is finally here and, no doubt, it comes with no shortage of big ideas, plans, and dreams for your career . . . This year, do something a little d...
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December 21, 2007
Everyone seems to be in the Christmas spirit. But not everyone understands the true meaning of the season. In fact, some people, some intentionally, t...
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December 14, 2007
Christmas is here, and many workers in the hospitality industry are hoping that those they serve will be in the holiday spirit and leave a few dollars...
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December 7, 2007
Even though we run this article annually, the horror stories about office gift giving just never cease. So for those who missed this article, here it ...
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November 30, 2007
Itâs said that good help is hard to find, and if thatâs true, finding a truly effective manager could be a double hard task. For a manager to be c...
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November 23, 2007
Itâs that time of year once more, the time when seasonal employers will be scrambling for employees to fill seasonal jobs. If you need a few extra d...
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November 16, 2007
A few companies are taking drastic measures to curb the effect of gossip in their workplace, and boy is it working! You gossip, you get fired-Itâs t...
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November 9, 2007
It may seem funny, but employee mistakes at company gatherings can cost you a promotion, tarnish the company image and even cost the company as they m...
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November 2, 2007
Itâs a beautiful day, and as you hustle into work, you are dreading every moment. Who wouldnât rather be outside enjoying the day? You contemplate...
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October 26, 2007
When you think about someone stealing something, you probably think of these common scenarios: common street criminals who steal to maintain a drug ha...
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October 19, 2007
Weâve all done it; weâve all taken a sick day when we werenât really sick-a âmental healthâ day: a day when we just needed to get away from ...
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October 12, 2007
If this is the first time you are hearing about MySpace, Facebook, or YouTube, chances are you do not have access to a computer and the Internet or yo...
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October 5, 2007
Have you ever thought you might be unconsciously sabotaging your own career? Maybe you should stop and think about it . . . Do you consciously pay att...
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September 28, 2007
Imagine having your own pep squad to cheer you on, whether you are doing well or you need support. Or having a group to challenge you when youâre ab...
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September 21, 2007
You know that old saying about crabs in a barrel never letting another crab crawl out? It seems a few crabs always hang on to the rising crab and pull...
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September 14, 2007
It could have happened when you were young; it might have been more recently-it doesnât really matter. What does matter is this simple fact: jail ti...
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September 7, 2007
Every now and then, we all need a refresher course, and since so many unprofessional emails have come across my desk lately, there is a need to repeat...
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August 31, 2007
We should all be rejected. Yes, whether itâs at playtime, in love, over a promotion or project, we should all be rejected. Granted, rejection can be...
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August 24, 2007
In todayâs job market, finding good candidates to fill positions is tedious and expensive. So, when a good match is found, holding on to that employ...
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August 17, 2007
Professionally, where do you want to be in the next three years? Five years? Or even ten years? Itâs easy to dismiss career planning as a task reser...
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August 10, 2007
Are the people you work with positive and full of life? Or are they a pack of complaining, negative, frustrated people who just âexistâ? Even the ...
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August 3, 2007
Do your actions demonstrate respect for your supervisor, manager and coworkers? If the workplace is a reflection of society at large, then the issue o...
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July 27, 2007
Companies often host outings for a little fun and relaxation and to show appreciation to their employees. Even though these are informal settings, pro...
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July 20, 2007
July is cell phone etiquette month and itâs time to revisit what people need to know about proper cell phone usage. Cell phones are becoming more so...
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July 13, 2007
Youâve been offered a great job! But, now you need to negotiate the salary. Before you begin, understand that you can get creative with your compens...
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July 6, 2007
Are you clear about what is expected of you on the job? Employees at one company recently started wearing flip-flops, short skirts, and jeans-articles...
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June 29, 2007
Remember the saying, âAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boyâ? If only some adults would heed that warning. Weâve all met them-people who ha...
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June 22, 2007
Many employers are lamenting the large numbers of employable young people that are available to work but are not. Even when they are hired, their perf...
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A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...
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