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Burger King Offers Free Whoppers to People Who Have Been Fired
Burger King, the quick service restaurant chain known for its flame broiled hamburgers, launched a PR campaign recently with an interesting premise: publicly ...
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Farmer Offers Forgiveness and a Job to Thief
After suffering a string of thefts at his organic farm, Melvin Burns made an unusual offer. He offered the thief a job if he would just return the tools ...
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Women Face Conflicting Advice When Juggling Work, Home, and Personal Life
In 2013 Sheryl Sandberg, a Harvard Business School grad, a former assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, ...
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Americans Perceive Overworked People as Having High Status
Taking the afternoon off for a round of golf or enjoying a beach holiday in a five-star resort were once signs of having "made it." But according to a ...
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What We Believe About Our Future Controls How We Experience Our Present
Imagine you have two women of the same age, the same socioeconomic status, the same educational level, and even the same temperament. You hire both of ...
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Employee's Small Act of Kindness Rewarded By Warren Buffet
Joel Prusak was an employee at the ice cream chain Dairy Queen. One day, as he was serving customers their food, he noticed that a blind man had dropped ...
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Memos from the 'World's Worst Boss'
Do you think your boss is tough or unfair? Try working for the world's worst boss—Mike Davis, aka Tiger Mike. Davis started as a chauffeur and rose ...
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Researchers Estimate Cost of Avoiding Conflict
New research has revealed that employees waste an average of $1,500 and an 8-hour workday for every crucial conversation they avoid. These costs skyrocket ...
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Six Ways People Find Meaning in Work
American essayist, historian, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau wrote: "It is not enough to be industrious. So are the ants." The British science magazine ...
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How C.S. Lewis Critiqued and Improved Tolkien's Work
In June of 1938, J.R.R. Tolkien (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author) wrote a letter to his editor Stanley Unwin explaining why he was behind ...
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