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  • Bringing Up Baby -- at Work

    Bringing Up Baby -- at Work

    By Elle Baker, Posted Jul 20th 2010 @ 10:22AM

    You've just had a baby. Six foggy, hormonal, exhausting weeks of adjusting to being a parent fly by -- then you wake up (did you ever go to sleep?) and find it's time to return to work. Your body is still recovering, you're finally getting into the rhythm of breastfeeding and that little bundle of chaos is just ...

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  • Breathe Your Way to Success

    Breathe Your Way to Success

    By Barbara Safani, Posted Jul 8th 2010 @ 5:12PM

    We've all heard about the benefits of yoga for overall health and wellness. But can yoga help you do your job better? I recently spoke to Donna Rubin and Jennifer Lobo, owners of Bikram Yoga NYC, to learn more about Bikram yoga and its potential benefits for today's worker. Bikram yoga is a 90-minute program that ...

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  • Who Works the Most?

    Who Works the Most?

    By Lisa Johnson Mandell, Posted Jul 2nd 2010 @ 2:31PM

    Stereotypes be damned, there doesn't seem to be any particular rhyme nor reason explaining the latest numbers revealed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' American Time Use Survey. The results of an extensive study show that Whites and Latinos tie for working the most hours, and African Americans seem to be the ...

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  • Sleep on the Job. It's the Right Thing to Do!

    Sleep on the Job. It's the Right Thing to Do!

    By Lisa Johnson Mandell, Posted Jul 1st 2010 @ 10:01PM

    Admit it -- you've been guilty of this: You're sitting at your desk with your head propped up on your arm, pretending to be fascinated by whatever is on your screen, but you're really surreptitiously catching a few Zs before you move on to the next project. We've all been there, done that. ...

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  • Change the World: Become an Active Citizen

    Change the World: Become an Active Citizen

    By Carol Berman, Posted Jul 1st 2010 @ 3:07AM

    OK -- so 'Change the World' is really a love song. But, you could consider taking those three words literally. While many business leaders and CEOs are accused of placing too much attention on the bottom line and not enough on their people, one leader put other people first way before it was ever trendy. Now ...

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  • Men Vs. Women: Who Works/Plays Harder?

    Men Vs. Women: Who Works/Plays Harder?

    By Lisa Johnson Mandell, Posted Jun 29th 2010 @ 11:50AM

    You hear a lot of griping these days that women have to work harder and longer than men both at home and at the office, but is this actually true? And is the burgeoning trend to work from home having any effect on this? Not according to the American Time Use Survey, recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

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  • Famous Bikini Model Exposed

    Famous Bikini Model Exposed

    By Lisa Johnson Mandell, Posted Jun 23rd 2010 @ 3:49PM

    Don't hate her because she's beautiful -- admire her because she works her buns off, quite literally. World-famous bikini model Brooklyn Decker recently reached the pinnacle of her career: being selected to grace the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, which then led to being selected as the summer ...

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  • Take Your Children To Work Every Day

    Take Your Children To Work Every Day

    By Elle Baker, Posted Jun 16th 2010 @ 8:49PM

    By Elle Baker When their son was 5 months old, Sutton Stokes and his wife Amy "couldn't bear the thought of leaving him" in day care. But there were times when both of them needed to be working. After researching it, however, they determined that the cost of day care for the hours they needed "was too expensive," ...

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  • Gen Next on the Job

    Gen Next on the Job

    By Susan Hance, Posted Jun 10th 2010 @ 1:58PM

    Sometimes called Gen Next or GenMe, members of the Millennial generation seem to feel entitled to have it all, have it now and have it their way. Perception or reality? Read on. ...

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