Stress & Work

How to Handle Criticism

By Therese Haberman Haberman

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Getting feedback and suggestions on your work product is a very stressful activity. An emotional reaction is almost inevitable, so you need to deal with that first, then you can go on to accept the ideas that could help you improve... more »

How to Handle Melodrama in Your Workplace

By Althea DeBrule

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In the workplace, melodrama happens when a minor concern or conflict is embroidered and overstated in such a way that it becomes larger-than-life and blown way out of proportion to the original issue. Many people often complain about the level of ... more »

How to handle work pressure

By samanwita

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Work pressure is something so evident today. Any industry or professional they will invariably have to go through it. More than working skills what is required is a positive attitude to handle this scenario. This will be like a small guideline to ... more »

How to have a relaxing evening

By minnie002

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Are you a workahololic? If you are or your just looking for some relief you deserve a night to yourself. A relaxing evening to let go all worries.. more »

How to Help Your Spouse Make the Right Career Choice

By Althea DeBrule

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Making the right career choice is one of the most challenging things your spouse will have to do because of its lasting impact on the family; but making this life decision is completely doable with your assistance and support. Consider these tips ... more »

How to ignore nosey people at work

By andre7514

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Can you identify people who are at work, who wants to know your personal business or who question you personally? Do you just get tired of the handling these negative people even outside of work? Read to deal with these people head on!.. more »

How to Interview when stressed.

By amylaine

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Finding a job is not easy and the stress has only begun when you show up for your first interview. Learn how to handle stress during a job interview, so you don't blow your cool... more »

How to Kill Time at Work

By Therese Haberman 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 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 Make a Phone Call if You're Nervous

By Cougar1002

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Growing up I was a shy person, and it was a challenge to me when I started needing to make business phone calls for my jobs and later my own business. In this article, I want to share some things that helped me overcome the anxiety of making ... more »

How to Make Career Decisions

By Althea DeBrule

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The best way to make career decisions is to take an action-oriented approach to find out as much as you can about career opportunities of interest and then pledge your resources to achieve the career goals you have set. The more active you are in ... more »

How to Make Difficult Choices

By Ursula Anderson

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There comes a time in everyone's life when we must make hard choices. Do I stay in a bad marriage, or do I get a divorce? Shall I keep my old, secure job, or launch a new career? The possibilities are endless, and it seems overwhelming to make ... more »

How to make Oh! So EASY Low-fat Italian Chicken and Veggies (Crock Pot recipe)

By rwhite-writer

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Have a busy day ahead? No time to cook tonight? Pop this dish in the Crock Pot before you head out the door, and return home to a healthy, delicious meal!.. 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 Manage multiple projects at work

By SunshineC

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This article for people like me who have the joy of managing multiple projects and customers for work. I really hope this helps.. more »

How to Manage your Time Effectively

By Ellis Christina

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Effective time management comes instinctively to some people and yet others struggle with tardiness. If you or someone close to you falls into the latter category, this article will offer help to understand and cope... more »

How to Minimize/Reduce Job Stress

By talithabing

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Job related stress is not just an isolated issue. It can lead to heart disease, depression, and other illnesses. Brewing frustration at work can cause job contempt or resentment which can end in you losing or quitting your job. Here are some ... more »

How to Not Take Things Personally at Work

By newslawreport

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If you take things personally at work, you will start to look distracted and may overlook your job responsibilities. These actions will result in you sabotaging your career, whether or not it was personal in the first place. Here's how you can ... more »

How to Overcome A Writer's Block

By Secretsides

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These are suggestions on how to get through a writer's block. I have written a few simple ways that work for me... more »

How to Overcome Control Freak Tendencies

By Althea DeBrule

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There are times when each one of us is a little controlling. We want to do an excellent job or complete a project on time and under budget. However, if not careful, a tendency to over-control things will stifle, neutralize and stall success. To ... more »

How to overcome work burnout.

By amylaine

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Burnout at work can have major sides effects. When someone is suffering from burnout at work they are more prone to do something that will negativity impact their career. Find out how to overcome work burnout... more »

How to Perform a Career Check-Up

By Althea DeBrule

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Periodically evaluating your career helps you to focus on the progress you've made and plan your next move. You should assess your progress at least annually. This can be done using a career journal or on a computer. Consider the following as ... more »

How to Play Cube-Sack

By chickenfax

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This is an entertaining game much like hacky-sack except that it is played at work. Great for passing the time while a deadline inches ever closer. Also is great for developing those skills needed come assessment time. Supervisors love playahs ... more »

How to Prepare for a New Job

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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You have taken the initiative in locating a job, filling out the application and getting the interview. You made it through the interview and landed the job. Congratulations. Now you are excited about the job and nervous about your first day of ... more »

How to Prepare for Public Speaking

By Cougar1002

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I have seen multiple surveys that rank the fear of public speaking higher than the fear of death. I used to be a very shy person and was petrified of speaking in public. As I got older, I had to do it however in college and later my career. In ... more »

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