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Weekend Wind Down: Hate Your Job? Get Over It!

KeriForsythe — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:10:49 -0500

Hate your job? Think your manager makes "The Office's" Michael Scott look like "Boss of the Year?" Instead of losing sleep over your job woes, it may be time to take a different approach - utter indifference. Read on to learn five ways to emotionally withdraw from a job you despise.

Why Less is More, Part 2: Making M.O.R.E. for Yourself

Sara Caputo — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:27:13 -0500

In the second installment of this series, our Productivity Goddess shares her secrets to doing less while accomplishing more. What exactly does "more" mean for YOU? Find out!

In the News: Looking for a Job? Stay Childless!

KeriForsythe — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:21:57 -0500

We've all heard about the gender gap. But, now there's a new wage discrepancy in town - and this time it's one-sided. According to a recent study, women with children are less desirable to companies than their childless counterparts. Read on to learn what this means for working mothers nationwide, and how to avoid the "mommy trap."

Manners at Work: When Little Things Mean a Lot

Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:13:22 -0500

Are you a "please" and "thank you" kind of person? Are your coworkers? Find out if your personal Courtesy Requirements are being respected in the office and what to do about it if they aren't. Workplace relationship experts Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster explain.

Containing Costs in a Down Economy: A Program for Saving Money in Your Office

Chrissy Scivicque — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:54:52 -0500

In our inaugural premium webinar, we�re discussing money � how to save it and how to get others to help. Presented by Terri Pepper Gavulic of Competitive Advantage Training, this 1-hour webinar shows you how to create and implement a simple, but effective, program for containing costs in your office. You�ll walk away with a list of small, everyday adjustments you and your teammates can make that will have a huge impact on the bottom line.

Life on the Edge of Fame: An Interview with Internet-Celebrity Jamie Varon

Chrissy Scivicque — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:36:56 -0500

You may not know Jamie Varon, but you will. She's one of the Internet's rising stars. A celebrity-in-the-making, Jamie knows how to get attention and make it work for her. She broke the mold in job-search innovation and now, she's sharing her secrets with OfficeArrow.

The Elusive Free Seat: What the Airlines DON'T Tell You

Martin Loughlin — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:19:41 -0500

Have you accrued airline frequent-flyer miles but are unable to use them at your convenience? This article explains how the airlines allocate mileage seats and provides strategies for securing the rarest of treasures - a free seat. Read on to learn what the airlines don't tell you.

What's Cooking in Your City? Reply to Win!

OfficeArrow — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:04:06 -0500

We all love to eat, right? Of course we do! Keeping in the spirit of easy and fun contests on OfficeArrow, we want to know what the best restaurant in your city is. Simply share your thoughts and you could win! Read on for more details.

Computing on the Fly: The Increasing Popularity of Netbooks

Casi Gilliam — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:58:14 -0500

Are you a productivity junkie who hates fruitless downtime, such as waiting in lines? If so, consider purchasing a netbook. Not familiar with this cutting-edge technology? Check out this article to learn what netbooks are and how they can enhance your spare time.

Girl Meets Business: How to Turn Your Internship into a Job

Angela Marino — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:41:10 -0500

Consider this scenario: You're about to complete an internship and decide that you would like to work at the company permanently. However, before you make your intentions known, you must be considered the right person for the job. Read on to learn how to turn your internship into a full-time gig.