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Teamwork: Sharing the Blame! :: Women on Business

Women on Business

That programming for survival tells us to be wary and make sure there is a backup plan for safety. The historic health care bill that is now on its. Stress will make us be less accountable, less willing to risk telling the whole truth. I love to teach teams to “ practice safe stress ”. Do you know Agent Stan Conch?

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How to Prepare Yourself for the Executive Chair

Strategy Driven

I’ll counter with my own observation: If you want to land in the executive chair, start planning to do so when you’re in high school. In Landing in the Executive Chair , you’ll learn how to: Avoid the pitfalls and identify a clear plan for personal and organizational stress. Address the nuts and bolts of business too.

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Caption Contest 2010.3

Chris Brady

Posted by: Allan Gainer | February 23, 2010 at 01:41 PM Bubba says, "By golly Cletus, it's the making of the next Obamacare health care proposal." Posted by: JustinArndt | February 23, 2010 at 01:45 PM Bubba says, "By golly Cletus, it's the making of the next Obamacare health care proposal."

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American Companies Should Stop Being Helicopter Parents

Harvard Business Review

Why do American employers act like helicopter parents when it comes to their employees’ health care? Most companies provide a very small number of health-plan options, with the result that workers don’t have to – and never learn to – make significant decisions about coverage. The same applies to employer helicoptering.

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Should You Move for a Job?

Harvard Business Review

Census Bureau announced that the percentage of Americans who changed residences between 2010 and 2011 — 11.6 Of workers who were laid off in 2011 and found new jobs, 20 percent relocated to a new city or state. Fewer people are looking (or are able to look) beyond their own backyards for a new job. Last fall, the U.S.

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A New Vision for Retirement: Productive and Meaningful

Harvard Business Review

Today tens of millions of 50-, 60-, and 70-somethings say they are eager to apply their accumulated skills in areas like education, health, and the environment. For example, the California Health Care Foundation is matching Encore Fellows with community health clinics across that state.

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Stop Saying Big Companies Can’t Innovate

Harvard Business Review

Pure Internet-plays Betterment and FutureAdvisor launched in 2010 and Wealthfront in 2011. The company’s 136-year journey has taken it from power through transportation, appliances, health care, finance, media, and industry leaps. GE is another firm that has committed its size and deep pockets to innovation.