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Why companies are getting rid of cubicle walls
May 21, 2013
Businesses are moving away from individual offices and high-walled cubicles to more open environments. Fitting more workers into a smaller space also slashes rent costs.
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Dealing with the dirty office kitchen: Grime and crime
Apr 5, 2013
What do the dirty dishes and moldy leftovers at your office kitchen say about you and workplace culture?
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3 April Fools' pranks you shouldn't pull at the office (and 1 you should)
Apr 1, 2013
Feel free to pull pranks at work, but don't take them too far.
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Justice Department stops 3M/Avery sticky notes merger
Sep 5, 2012
3M -- best known for making Scotch tape and Post-it notes -- had been interested in acquiring Avery Dennison Corporation, known for labeling and packaging materials.
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Getting away from the office is getting harder to do
Aug 29, 2012
A new survey finds Americans more tethered to work by their mobile devices than they ever were to landlines.
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Staples loses sales, Target nabs a profit
Aug 15, 2012
Shares in the office supply store Staples are down 15 percent this morning after the company said its sales dropped 5.5 percent last quarter. Meanwhile, the discount retailer Target said it made a $700 million profit last quarter
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The future of workspace design
May 10, 2012
Kelly Bacon from TPG Architecture in New York discusses the latest trends in workspace design and what offices should do to create sophisticated work environments.
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A simpler name helps you get ahead
Feb 28, 2012
A new study shows that people with easier to pronounce names may be more likely to get ahead in the workplace.
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"WE WILL OWN YOU" - Facebook (predictive paraphrase)
Nov 12, 2010
You'll be able to give out your email as name@facebook.com....
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