Frustrations at Work

How to get fired from your job.

By ***amylaine

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We have all had jobs that we did not want, but did not quit. Here are some things that I have seen people do to get fired. The following is not recommended... more »

How to Get New Opportunities

By Colette French

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There are many new opportunities that are available to all of us. Some people, however seem to attract or come by new opportunities much more easily than others. Often this is because the person may have a very outgoing and aggressive ... more »

How to Get Out of a Career Rut

By Althea DeBrule

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Everyone has a favorite rut or two. They are comfortable, familiar and undemanding. If you stay in them long enough you begin to equate them with who you are and buy in to the belief that remaining steadfastly in them is all you can expect out of ... more »

How to Get Out of a Rut

By Cougar1002

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Many of us have had periods of our lives where we feel like we're in a rut--a routine that holds you back from what you're truly able to do with your life. In this article, I'll share some ideas in how to get yourself out of a rut... more »

How to Get Past Security and Get a Thrill At the Same Time

By AngelBean

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Getting past security can be a pleasurable experience if you know how to angle your body right and just go for it. Put a smile on your face you deserve it!.. more »

How to Get People to Fall for Pranks

By dweaver

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Whether at the home or the office, safe and tame pranks are a fun way to keep the day from moving at a snails pace. Read further to find some examples of easy and innocent examples of ways to prank someone. After all, they don't call them ... more »

How to get rid of a personal habit

By andre7514

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Have you ever had a personal habit, where you just cant get rid of. Do you find yourself procrastinating over and over on how to overcome the personal habit. In this article you will learn basic tips on how to overcome a personal habit. Keep ... more »

How to Give Advice Wisely

By Althea DeBrule

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Giving advice can either be hurtful or helpful. Although well meant, advice that has not been asked for can sometimes destroy a friendship and damage a relationship. But advice that has been solicited can positively impact decision-making and ... more »

How to Go From an Employee to a Business Owner

By Cougar1002

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More than anything else, making the transition from employee to a successful business owner is all about a shift in thought process. "Successful" is a very important word in that previous sentence because a lot of business ventures fail ... more »

How to go to work in a good mood

By andre7514

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Do you ever go to work in bad mood? Do you always expect your day to go the same? Do you wanna feel different or allow the day to go by faster. I guarantee you to read this article on how to become great at going to work. Keep reading..... more »

How to handle a work collegue that yells at you.

By BillieGriffin

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Ever had a boss or colleague that loses control and yells at you? How do you handle that? Get mad and say nothing? Get mad and say something inappropriate? Just take it? What if you had a simple and easy response to their behavior? One that ... more »

How to Handle Workplace Harassment and Discrimination

By writing4fun

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Workplace harassment or discrimination does not have to be sexual, it may be racial harassment, a hostile work environment, discrimination, family medical leave violations, American With Disabilities Act violations, pay violations to name a few. ... more »

How to How Set Priorities in Your Life and Hold to Them

By Cougar1002

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We live in a very busy culture, and sometimes you have to be careful in controlling what you do instead of letting what you do control you. In this article, I'll share tips in setting priorities in your life and holding to them... more »

How to Ignore a Chatty Co-worker

By RockOnRockL

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It’s nice to have allies in the workplace and feel welcome. But when a casual co-worker approaches you at 9:00am on Monday morning wanting to share every detail of her weekend, the attention can become stifling. Fortunately, there are ways to ... more »

How to Keep a Good Job Reference From a Job or Boss or Employer You Hate

By Limowreck

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You may hate your boss and your job, but in today's job market you can't afford to lose a job reference. Here's how to part ways without losing a valuable asset... more »

How to Keep Double-Talk From Damaging Your Career

By Althea DeBrule

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In the business world, double-talk looks like excuse making and blame shifting. It often involves the deliberate use of ambiguous, vague or confusing language that is spoken or written in an earnest, sincere or meaningful tone. Yet, when you ... more »

How to Keep Your cvjk;' Cat Off of the Keyboard [;kncx

By Creativehearts1

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You've waited overnight to decide whether or not you should send that irate e-mail to your boss. Your finger is wavering between "delete" and "enter". You decide that it is not in your best interest to send it, when WHAM! ... more »

How to Kill Time at Work

By Therese Haberman

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Some days, it is hard to get in gear. There is plenty to do but everything seems to be a monumental distraction. Rather than feel guilty or be unhappy trying unsuccessfully to be productive, find ways to pass the time and go back to the grind ... more »

How to Know a Trouble Maker at Work

By Limowreck

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Some of your co-workers are real trouble makers. Keep your reputation and nose clean by spotting them and avoiding them... more »

How to Listen to Your Self Talk and then Make Changes

By George Kramer

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Listening to your self talk is an important step in controlling your attitude and thus your life. Without self talk no one would be able to control their emotional state or rise above any challenges. It isn't always a short term solution. Some ... more »

How to Look Busy at Work When You Aren’t

By RockOnRockL

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Every job has one: the overzealous worker who seems to plug away, hour after hour, without so much as a bathroom break. He wants to impress the boss with his constant typing, emails and phone calls. Chances are, at least part of his efforts are ... more »

How to Maintain Patience

By ChristinaEllis

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Maintaining patience in a hectic world sometimes seems nearly impossible. Impatience in others compounds and spreads like a plague. Here are some techniques that I have found help me to reassume the patience level of my youth... more »

How to Make a Living From Home

By MomReesa

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You're sick of your day job and dreaming of working for yourself...or at least of calling the shots on how and when you work each day. With a little patience and diligence, you can learn how to earn money from home. A work at home job is not just ... more »

How to Make the Most of Time in Your Car

By Cougar1002

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The average person in America drives anywhere between 10,000 to 25,000 mile a year. That's a lot of time, and in this article I want to give you some ideas on how you can get more out of it... more »

How to Make the Most of Watershed Experiences

By Althea DeBrule

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What are some of the meaningful experiences you have had at work--the kind of experiences that have been defining points in time or watershed events that have caused you to look at things a little differently? Many new watershed experiences have ... more »

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