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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Work: 7 ways to cope with job burnout |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:30 am |
| Tags: How To, Office, Office Culture, Work, Workspace |
| Weblog Web Worker Daily knows the pain of on-the-job burnout and offers 7 suggestions for coping. For example: Find a new project. Especially if you work in a team of substantial size, there's usually room for individual workers to move around to different tasks or projects. If you ask for changes too regularly and never finish any projects, this |
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| How To: Craft a graceful resignation |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Career, How To, Office Culture |
| You've decided it's time to move on from your current job - but now you've just got to give notice. It's not easy to pull off a graceful resignation, especially when some small part of you is fantasizing about telling the boss to take the job and shove it, as an eloquent country singer once put it. But resignation time shouldn't be |
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| Office Culture: Can You Make Work Fun? |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Office, Office Culture, Top, Work, Workflow |
| that employers can make the office a bit more enjoyable; appreciation for work well done, compliments where compliments are due, etc. Work doesn't have to be one big party, but a little bit of par-tay can sure make the workday go more smoothly. Are you a happy worker bee? Tell us why or why not in the comments. Making Work Fun! [Dave Cheong] |
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| Distraction: Laptops in Meetings a Double-Edged Sword |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Distraction, Laptops, Meetings, Netiquette, Office Culture |
| and IM during the painful office get-togethers. So what say you, lifehackers—do laptops in meetings help you get more out of it or escape the boredom? And before you answer, watch out—your meeting moderator's giving you the evil eye. Minding the Meeting, or Your Computer? [NYT] |
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| Email: Companies Limit Email Use to Boost Productivity |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Email, Email Overload, Office Culture, Productivity |
| great. I can go out of the office on Friday and spend my time visiting associates across Iowa and not worry about my email backing up," she said.While it's nice to see a company acknowledge and do something about email overload, it seems a more comprehensive effort to get workers to use email well every day of the week might be a better |
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| Interruption Management: Why Proximity Kills Productivity |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Collaboration, Distractions, Interruption Management, Interviews, Office Culture |
| that working in the same office with his long distance co-workers actually reduced their productivity:Proximity is an invitation to interrupt somebody. And interruption is the biggest enemy of productivity that there is. When everyone is sitting together, everyone's at the same desk or nearby. It's really easy to shout something over to |
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| Science: How Evolutionary Biology Explains Office Politics |
| Published: September 21, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Conflict Resolution, Mind Hacks, Office Culture, Office Politics, Science, Top |
| to solve modern-day office dilemmas. How to get a promotion and keep it? Sapolsky gives us this a tale from baboon life: Big sharp teeth and lots of muscle have tons to do with which males become high-ranking; social intelligence and impulse control have everything to do with which males remain high-ranking.What's the best way to keep |
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| Office Culture: Cover Your Butt At Work with Thorough Notes |
| Published: September 30, 2007, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: Feature, Note Taking, Office Culture, Personal Relationships, Top |
| blame and disrespect at the office: by keeping great notes.Why does conflict happen?In a work environment, most conflicts arise due to miscommunication. Either expectations weren't clear or they changed when you weren't looking. The best way to avoid conflict is to understand what you are being asked to do. The next best way is to have proof |
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| Managing The Boss: Employees Fight Abusive Supervisors with Lower Productivity |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 11:35 am |
| Tags: Managing The Boss, Office Culture, Productivity |
| It might sound obvious to anyone who's toiled under a despotic supervisor, but researchers at Florida State University have quantified the ways employees quietly fight back:30 percent slowed down or purposely made errors, compared with 6 percent of those not reporting abuse.27 percent purposely hid from the boss, compared with 4 percent of those |
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| Ask The Readers: What Workplace Practices Should Be Over? |
| Published: October 22, 2007, 11:30 am |
| Tags: Ask The Readers, Office Culture |
| to see gone forever, like office parties, charity donation solicitations, the vending machine, the email reply-to-all button, and my Alleluia! item, voicemail. It will come as news to most people over 30 that most people under 30 do not leave voicemail messages. Think about it: Voicemail takes a long time to retrieve and it's almost never |
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| Tips on Keeping Healthy in Your Cubicle [Work] |
| Published: November 13, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: Ergonomics, Health, Office, Office Culture, Work |
| and actions to prevent the office routine from making you unhealthy and unhappy. Amongst some advice that should be familiar to long-time Lifehacker readers was this surprising (and debatable) advice:Discard the Headset for a mic: For those of you who are always on a conference call on Skype, then it is time for you to get rid of the headset |
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| Keep It Professional at the Company Holiday Party [Office Culture] |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Career, Holidays, Office Culture, Personal Relationships |
| Ah, the holidays—the only time of year the boss ponies up for an open bar and your co-workers get drunk and stupid together after hours. The Dumb Little Man weblog details how to avoid slinking into your cubicle humiliated and hungover the day after the company holiday party. All of this is common sense advice that may seem unnecessary, |
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| Add Life to Your Workspace [Workspaces] |
| Published: December 14, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Design, Desk, Office, Office Culture, Office Supplies, Work, Workspace, Workspaces |
| it a cubicle, desk or home office setup—with a strict focus on productivity can leave it feeling a bit lifeless. You might not go to the semi-crazy extremes shown in Wired's photo gallery, but designer Kelly Moore has a few ideas you can pull from each concept. For example:"If you think about it, the walls and floor are the largest spaces |
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| Access the Internet When Web Browsers are Disabled [How To] |
| Published: January 3, 2008, 10:00 pm |
| Tags: How To, Office Culture, Web Browsers |
| Weblog Hackosis details a smart hack for finding an internet browser in Windows XP in the face of extreme IT lockdown—where Internet Explorer is blocked and Firefox is an out-of-the-question extravagance. The method? Simply use the browser built into the XP default help app. For example, just open up an app like Calculator, hit F1 or go to |
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| Employers Fine Smokers [Office Culture] |
| Published: April 28, 2008, 9:30 am |
| Tags: In Brief, Office Culture |
| Some companies are fining employees for smoking, while others reward non-smokers with healthcare benefit discounts, reports the NY Times. Think smokers should be penalized somehow at the office? Tell us what you think. |
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