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[4 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 972 views]
Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment at Work

Sexual harassment is rampant in the workplaces of the modern day. But there are tons of laws in place that are there just to protect all employees from the throes of sexual harassment.
Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination. The legal definition of sexual harassment is “unwelcome verbal, visual, or physical conduct of a sexual nature that is severe or pervasive and affects working conditions or creates a hostile work environment.”

The law on sex discrimination at work applies to:
- women
- men
- …

Career, Headline »

[13 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 1,135 views]
10 Job Interview Tips and Techniques

Before giving you a new job, most employers will require a job interview. Job interviewing never seems to get any easier - even when you have gone on more interviews than you can count. You are meeting new people, selling yourself and your skills, and often getting the third degree about what you know or don’t know.

Here are job interview tips to help prepare you to interview effectively. Good preparation which helps alleviate some of the stress involved in job interviews.

Tip1: First, you needed to create a “corporate presence.” …

Career, Communication, Headline, Personal Development »

[19 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 1,193 views]
How to Create Powerful Affirmations That Really Work

Do affirmations work? Well, in a nutshell ‘Yes’. So what is an affirmation? It’s a positive thought or statement that you repeat to yourself. It’s so simple you might not think that affirmations work. Select an area that you want to improve and write your affirmation. What these positive statements are doing is reinforcing your subconscious mind. Here are some examples. “I am a money magnet, money is attracted to me.” “I am losing weight, I feel good, and I look great.” Affirmations can be used for anything you desire.
To …

Career, Health, Life »

[17 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 705 views]
Too busy to exercise?  7 Smart  Ways to Exercise at Work

   It’s difficult to find time to exercise, especially for those of us who work all day in an office. Exercising at work may seem not possible, but it’s one option for staying fit and keeping your energy up. It takes some creativity, but there are opportunities to exercise at work if you pay attention. All it takes is a little planning and some inspiration to squeeze in a little movement all day long.
1. Deep breathing exercises
Take a few moments alone. If you have an office, close the door; if …

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[23 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 622 views]
First Day Tips: 10 Tips for Starting a New Job

  There is nothing that will impress your boss like showing that you really want to learn and train for your new job. Ask him what material is available to use for finding out what you need to know about your first day on the new job. Enquire about any guidelines, manuals or study material that you can use in your preparation process.

  Here are some great tips to help you adjust to a new job:
1. Get to know people. First meet those people in your department and then those in …

Career, Personal Development »

[4 Aug 2008 | 2 Comments | 727 views]

Do you have a pile of papers sitting on your desk or kitchen counter? Too much to do and too little time to do it? Do you keep hurrying to finish your To-Do list, yet never have time to relax any more? Then it’s time to simplify your life-once and for all!

If you feel life is too stressful and complicated these are a few tips to simplify your life:

1. Have a clear vision of where you want to go in life. You don’t need to know how you will get …