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10 Questions to Build a Better Understanding of the Boss

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:39 PM

Get inside your bosses head.READ»

TEAMWORK   |  Comment

Making Flextime Work

BY Pamela Krueger
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:42 PM

According to Catalyst, getting your company to agree to an alternative schedule is the easy part.READ»

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You Get a New Boss Every Six Months

BY Michael Kaplan
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:48 PM

Mike Armstrong of Tektronix is by now so sensitive to the vagaries of human nature that he prefers sizing up new bosses on his own.READ»

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Merrill Lynch Works - at Home

BY Lisa Chadderdon
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:51 PM

The Wall Street giant has created a one-of-a-kind program to teach its telecommuters how to get the job done.READ»

PERSONAL GROWTH   |  Comment

Tales from Telecommuters

BY Lisa Chadderdon
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:52 PM

Two Merrill Lynch telecommuters share their experiences.READ»

CAREER PLANNING   |  1 comment

Fast Start - Your First 60 Days

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:53 PM

Congratulations, you've got the job! But you can forget about a honeymoon. If you're lucky, you've got 60 days to prove you can fit in and perform.READ»

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35 Ways to Land a Job Online

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:54 PM

There's only one place to start your next job search - on the Web. Here's the ultimate guide to writing a great online resume, posting it on the best sites, and choosing the right job.READ»

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What Happened to Your Parachute?

BY Daniel H. Pink
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:05 AM

Thirty years ago, hardly anyone understood the question, "What color is your parachute?" Today, it's the job hunter's mantra. Richard Bolles reckons with what has changed in the world of careers -- and, perhaps more important, what hasn't.READ»

HIRING EMPLOYEES   |  Comment

Talent - Jeff Daniel

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:10 AM

"Lots of people think that they know how to recruit college students, but they don't have a clue."READ»

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Get Your Career in Site

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:13 AM

No, this isn't another article about how to post your resume on the Web! It's a practical guide to using the Web to answer the real questions: What kind of work do you want to do? What kind of company do you want to work for?READ»

STARTUPS   |  Comment

Stop the Insanity!

BY Pamela Kruger
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:15 AM

A new generation of dotcom entrepreneurs are creating companies that work -- without expecting people to spend every waking moment at work. Here's how to build a saner startup.READ»

EMPLOYEE RETENTION   |  Comment

Jobs for Life

BY Pamela Kruger
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:16 AM

Ernst Young is a cautious firm that has embarked on a bold experiment to address deeply personal questions about work. The goal, say the people behind these programs, is to create jobs for life.READ»

CAREERS   |  Comment

Six Degrees of Super-Mediation

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:19 AM

Looking for IT talent? An obscure part? The bigger the Web gets, the harder it is to find what you're looking for. The solution: a human search engine powered by bounty hunters.READ»

PERSONAL GROWTH   |  Comment

Fetch a Good Job at This Site

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:21 AM

Click Here: Flipdog.com helps you find the job of your dreams.READ»

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There's No Place (to Work) Like Home

BY Jennifer Reingold
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:23 AM

And that's why it's so hard to work with people who go to the office. Christena Nippert-Eng is an expert on home office problems -- and solutions.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  Comment

Forced to Face the Web

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:24 AM

Change WebREAD»

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Where Are The Jobs?

BY Lucas Conley
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

Want to know where the jobs are? Go to where the résumés are: the small-town home of Monster, "the world's largest formal medium for businesses and individuals to connect," as founder and chairman Jeff Taylor would have it. Beyond ...READ»

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Do You Make the Grade?

BY John A. Byrne
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:50 AM

Our own editor got tough grades when he asked Fast Company staffers to evaluate his performance using an online service.READ»

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MBA Summer Blues

BY Shasha Dai
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:44 AM

You are a newly minted MBA. You don't have a job. You are not alone. Here's what you should do.READ»

EMPLOYEE TERMINATION   |  Comment

Making the Cut: Managing the Layoff Process

BY Katherine Hammer
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:38 AM

It seems as if some manager introduces another wrong way to lay off faithful employees every day. Shoot 'em an email. Call their names over the intercom. Order some poor subordinate to deliver the news before canning him as well. ...READ»

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Take This Job and Click It

BY Cecilia Rothenberger and Christine Engelken
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:39 AM

Legions of recently downsized workers are gathering to gripe, network, and find jobs on the Web. To join this virtual support group, all you need is a pink slip, a résumé, and a bitter streak.READ»

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Smart Ways to Land Your Next Gig

BY Jennifer Reingold
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:39 AM

The good news: You've found a good job in a company that's built to last. The bad news: Lots of others are jockeying for the same position. Here are strategies to help you stand apart while everyone else is standing around.READ»

WORK LIFE BALANCE   |  Comment

How HP Solved the Work-Life Conundrum

BY Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:40 AM

Are work-life initiatives doomed to fail in a 24-7 take-no-prisoners economy? An innovative program says that they can work -- if planners balance employee needs with business needs so both win.READ»

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How to Mend Your Parachute

BY Anni Layne Rodgers
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:40 AM

Like many things, the notion of career planning and job hunting has changed dramatically since September 11. Here, acclaimed author Richard Bolles offers five strategies for finding meaningful work in the face of an economic recession and a national crisis.READ»

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Age Discrimination Gets Younger

BY Vince Winkel
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:43 AM

As the economy changes and the Baby Boomer generation ages, age discrimination is affecting more workers who are nowhere near the end of their careers.READ»

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