Posted on October 26, 2009 by Bruce
Wikipedia has a definition of a workaholic – see below:
Colloquially, a workaholic, is a person who is addicted to work (the correct medico-legal term is “ergomania”).
The phrase does not always imply that the person actually enjoys their work, but rather simply feels compelled to do it. There is no generally accepted medical definition of such [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2009 by Bruce
I just had a comment here asking about how to bring in some income from a blog. As with many people already blogging, they often do not see the obvious opportunity to make money. Blogs are not the get rich quick answer, but are interestingly enough a great foundation in which to build a profitable [...]
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Posted on September 15, 2009 by Bruce
I was approached last week from a good friend who just got let go from a very good job. He is another casualty of the “downsizing” trend that companies are doing in answer to their panic from the down economy. I say, take a look at this situation from a positive direction and make your [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2009 by Bruce
As we see signs of the economic recovery here in the USA, we better start working smart right now to prepare for the next prosperity cycle. Did you know that? It is a fact that what goes down must come up. There are many reasons to keep working as you are but making more efficient [...]
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Posted on August 4, 2009 by Bruce
I don’t know about you, but I am feeling mighty good lately with the news leaking out about the economy “bottoming out.” If you recall a post I made a while back, I stressed that whatever goes down must come up!
So take this as a path you need to go on now….be proactive. Think about [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2009 by Bruce
As we all know, the recession has taken a large financial toll onĀ all the world in such a short time. What will decide how well we come out of this recession and somehow be stronger from it will be how we look at our attitudes about working. We need to work smart, of course, but [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2009 by Bruce
So how do we get through the hot summer while working very long hours? Easy! Set your goals for the day of what you want to achieve and make sure you schedule breaks. Yes, actually walk away from your work area to the break room or take a visit outside the office or your home [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2009 by Bruce
I couldn’t help but add this video from Youtube that inspired me from start to finish. Every now and then you stop and pause and think about what to do now? How do I cope? Is there light at the end of the tunnel? And then a friend sends me this link. Watch and enjoy.
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Posted on June 4, 2009 by Bruce
It is no secret, it is very hard to find employment. With the bankruptcy of General Motors and Chrysler here in the USA, we expect another 20,000 people to be unemployed. What is even more of a tragedy, is that many of these employees are going to lose many of the accrued retirement benefits that [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2009 by Bruce
If you work at any conventional job right now, you need to change your mindset to get through this down economy. It is no secret that the down economy has hit us around the world in one way or another. So what do we focus on now? How do we get the most out of [...]
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