Sunday, February 20, 2011

Office Reflection #1 -- extended sick leave, pre-leave rituals

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As I write this, I’m anticipating at least a week at home following what I hope will be minor surgery tomorrow morning to repair a droopy lo...
Sunday, May 30, 2010

How Time was Stolen from American Workers and How We Can Get It Back

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At one time, I worked with a lot of survivors of domestic violence. One of the things I learned in training for this work is how gradually a...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

A Great New York Times article on Inactivity in the Office

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Don't miss this great "Room for Debate" article in the NY Times today on the question of "Is All That Sitting Really Kill...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

A couple of wonderful websites

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While researching my blog post today, I discovered something fantastic. It's a website entitled The Early Office Museum . It's an on...

History of the Office 101: Scientific Management

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When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilberth Carey. It was about growi...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Dealing with E-mail Onslaughts

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When you arrive in the morning, there are forty of them waiting for you. By the time you’ve answered two or three, six more are waiting, and...
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Crazymakers in the Office

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As a psychotherapist who works part time as an administrative assistant, I’ve come to believe that many employees from CEO on down could hav...
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