Mon.Apr 02, 2012

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8 Bad Habits That Are Driving Your Coworkers Crazy

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Everyone has bad habits that have a way of showing their face while you’re at work. You may not be the loud talker or the office flirt, but maybe you have a bad habit about coming to work late or spending too much time on Facebook. These habits may not seem like a big deal in the grand scheme of things, but one thing’s for sure – they drive your co-workers crazy.

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Of Ideas And Pitching: Four Thoughts For Founders Facing A Judging Panel

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Last week I was invited by the organizers of the ideas.inc Business Challenge to sit as one of the judges on the panel for its semi-final round. It was an incredible – if extremely tiring – experience, but we managed to see through over a dozen pitches in a day. What interesting about that experience was not seeing how startup founders reacted when under pressure.

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Financial Tips For The Young Worker

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by Tara Brookes. From budgeting and saving, to investing and spending, financial decisions are about weighing your choices and making informed decisions. Budgeting. This is a word that most of us women hate to hear and think about (let alone doing it!). After all, who wants to live life with financial limitations? As unattractive as it might seem, though, it will serve you well to buy only what you can afford, not over-spend or go into debt.

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