Many a writer has lamented the lack of recognition in our industry. Many writers can wallpaper their offices in rejection letters. A handful enjoy unabashed fame with scores of accolades. I am in a small minority somewhere in between.
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Recognition, Reprisal and Redemption?
Posted by Red of M3 on November 25, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/writing-awards/
What is your name again?
More employees are asking this question to the “under new management” crowd. Climate Control The middle-management revolving door will keep the office cool on the thermostat, but searing with pressure. Job Security = Not folding under the pressure Who’s on first? When your bosses disappear into the magical cave of down-sizing or the abyss of […]
Posted by Red on November 18, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/management-turnover/
Athlete’s Scalp
So, what do you do when the slacker, gossip or incompetent in your office is the boss? Go over his head. Giving him athlete’s scalp may mean, in the end, you will have a new job, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. One: Go to the boss first. This may seem counter-intuitive, but it […]
Posted by Red on November 17, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/going-over-boss-head/
Top 5: Dealing With the Slacker
Top 5 Tips for Working With a Slacker Every office has one…or did…a slacker. This particular breed of ne’er-do-well is both frustrating and difficult. It does not take any psychological training to work with a slacker. Use a little psychology (and some well-placed comments) to make the office a better place to work. 1. No […]
Posted by Red on November 16, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/working-slacker-top-5/
No Gossip
Nearly every office has one person endlessly hanging on someone else’s cubicle partition rattling off (or entirely fabricating) her version of today’s office drama. Working with a gossip is annoying, but very easy to circumvent with this two-step strategy. Step One “Do not feed the bears.” Never tell the gossip anything not contained in the office memo […]
Posted by Red on November 15, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/office-politics-gossip/
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