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Scared witless: How anxiety played a role
Following is a guest article by Jaimy Ford, editorial director of Briefings Media Group. Recently I went to Halloween Haunt at Kings Dominion’s in Virginia. I’m an adult, and one who doesn’t scare...
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Senior executives’ elementary school habit
Only one figure in a recent CareerBuilder survey of top executives surprised me: Forty-one percent bring their lunch from home. The figure is much higher for women (57%), but more than a third of the...
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One word to a better 2012
Happy Holidays from The Organized Executive’s Blog! Does 2011 seem like a blur? Are you still saying “I wish I had more time”? As the year comes to an end, we offer you this advice to make you more...
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Is working in your office a pain?
A lifetime of bad habits finally took a toll on my body. No, I don’t smoke or drink. I damaged my back because of how I sit and stand. I didn’t expect to have problems moving until I was past …...
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Nine to five or 24/7?
Dad’s idea of family time on the weekend was inviting us to accompany him to the office. He’d open Saturday’s mail to get a jump on the week and take care of other work. He even let me tap out …...
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The job’s not making you fat: Habits for a healthy workplace
If you’ve been putting on a few pounds, you aren’t alone. More than 40% of workers say they have gained weight at their current job, according to a new CareerBuilder survey. People in sedentary and...
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Why do you work on vacation?
A new survey shows that Americans continue to fail at taking time off. This year 52% plan to work on vacation, according to a survey released today by TeamViewer, which provides remote computer control...
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A lesson on how you can ease back-to-school stress
As I was discussing after-school options with some other parents recently, one told me about a mom who took a late lunch break every day to shuttle her daughter between middle school and an afternoon...
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Sit up and take notice of this
I learned an important—and painful—lesson once when I moved my computer. Shifting it 90 degrees from a lower-level stand to my desktop allowed me to face my team members while I worked, but it also...
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5 simple ways to deal with workplace stress
An article in The Wall Street Journal last week described some of the programs employers are investing in to help workers deal with workplace stress, which it notes ranks just behind financial worries...
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4 Ways To Raise Productivity
Offer new work/life benefits and policies that allow employees to balance both worlds and you will boost innovation, creativity, loyalty, efficiency, culture and morale. Consider these helpful...
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Hey, Women! Stop Trying to Be So Perfect at Work!
This is a guest post by Aimee Cohen. So many women are trapped inside the Perfectionism Prison. First of all, there isn’t enough room to house all the women that are perpetually trapped inside the...
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6 Tips to Overcome Overload
We’re living in a fast-paced, technology-centered world, and that can take a toll on your productivity and performance. Use these tactics to minimize the pain associated with cyber-overload—and prevent...
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