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Have you ever been completely overwhelmed by work? At some point, just about all of us hit a time when we’re one more task, one more e-mail or one more memo from putting our heads down on the desk in defeat. Feeling overwhelmed at work can be the result of a number of factors, including [...]

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Feb 2nd, 2011 | Filed under Business

Even if you aren’t a regular user of location-based tools like Foursquare, Gowalla and Facebook Places, you’ve probably heard of them and possibly seen businesses touting specials available to people who check into their business using such apps. Foursquare announced its 6 millionth user last week and reported 3,400% growth in 2010 – a number [...]

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Jan 28th, 2011 | Filed under Business

There’s a good chance you’re already looking forward to Friday, but here’s one more reason to declare “TGIF:” Friday is Fun at Work Day. For some people, everyday is Fun at Work Day. We’re not yet sure who those people are, so if it’s you, please chime in and let us know. For the rest [...]

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Jan 26th, 2011 | Filed under Business

When it comes to technology, everyone wants the latest and greatest. In fact, we bet your employees have been plotting for months on how to justify an iPad for their jobs. At the very least, there are necessary software upgrades and a good chance someone’s hard drive will need replaced. Someone will spill coffee on [...]

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Jan 20th, 2011 | Filed under Business, Technology
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Employers and employees part ways for a number of reasons. Sometimes the employee advances to a new job, follows a spouse to another state, decides to stay home with children or changes course to a different career path. In those situations, the parting is usually pleasant and often comes with a going away lunch or [...]

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Jan 18th, 2011 | Filed under Business