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October 9, 2008

Steven Hall thinks he works for a great boss.

When dealing with major economic change, don't panic – respond

October 2, 2008

Except for the tragedy of Sept. 11, it's difficult to remember a recent week that has been as stressful for Americans as this one.
Communication at work is a two-way street

September 25, 2008

Each morning, managers at City Furniture's stores and Tamarac headquarters gather with employees for an "ultimate update."
How to deliver the bad news at work

September 25, 2008

Steps for delivering bad news
Describe the bad news and the business rationale: "The company is struggling in the midst of this recession. Revenues are down 30 percent, and due to rising fuel costs, expenses are climbing. We've been told layoffs are unavoidable."
Hate public speaking? Tips can help quiet types pipe up

September 18, 2008

Public speaking and networking are two activities business people either enjoy or detest with a passion.
As companies downsize, employees are asked to do more

September 11, 2008

Iris Harris has two jobs.
Cost-cutting: Boca Raton company among those seeking workers' ideas

August 28, 2008

Want to impress your boss? Come up with some cost-cutting strategies in this recession. It could help save your job.
Work on your own terms and be productive

July 10, 2008

For more than two years, Mark Wells has not set an alarm clock. If he has a project to finish, he does so at home or goes into the corporate office — whatever works.