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Workplace
Why SAP gobbled up Concur
Sep 19, 2014
The acquisition is worth $8 billion and will increase SAP's users to 50 million.
What's the craziest thing you've ever worn to work?
Sep 19, 2014
Workplace dress codes have gotten a lot more relaxed over the past few decades.
Examining women and confidence in the workplace
Aug 29, 2014
Tara Sophia Mohr explains a confidence study for the Harvard Business Review gives her take on women and confidence.
Discriminate against the old? Even the old do it
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Helaine Olen
Mar 28, 2014
Academics are increasingly releasing data that they hope will reach those in a position to hire, promote and pay older adults.
Moving past gender barriers to negotiate a raise
Mar 28, 2014
Discrimination persists in the workplace and can emerge when women act as their own advocates to seek a raise, experts say.
The rise and fall of holiday traditions
Dec 2, 2013
Pink slips were falling like flurries of December snow, and amidst all this gloom bosses around country announced that there would be no holiday work party.
Your employer may know you're reading this
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Kenny Malone
Nov 14, 2013
Companies are closely watching employees -- tracking everything from smartphones to big-rigs.
For public good, not for profit.
Half of all meetings are unproductive. Is there a fix?
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Nancy Koehn
Sep 24, 2013
Oh, the dreaded office meeting. We have about four billion a year here in the U.S., but are they worth it?
Office disputes get a new referee
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Audrey Quinn
Sep 23, 2013
When whistleblowers go to the media or lawyers, the results can be disastrous for an organization. These days, more and more corporations are turning to organizational ombudsmen to stop problems before things escalate.
It takes more than a background check to prevent a violent shooting
Sep 20, 2013
When it comes to preventing shootings at the workplace, background checks before hiring employees are just the first step.