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How to Use Tech to Prevent Burnout

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Papa knows a couple with “synced calendars so that all family obligations, like taking their kid to the dentist, are clear and in one place.” I similarly document tasks and appointments in a Google Calendar. It’s good to put things in the future so that we can be fully in the present.”

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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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You might even have a debate with yourself, while skimming your calendar to-dos and meetings, obligations and responsibilities, about what it would be like to just miss it all and stay in bed. Maybe you are achy or coughing, or have a fever and a serious headache.

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Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out

Stephanie LH Calahan

Check out this great tool » Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out There are many ways to manage your time and activities.  What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? Of all the calendar tools I know, this one handles tasks the best.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. One of the things they recommended to executives was to use their electronic calendar to leave themselves reminders. . -- Wait a minute! I guess he thought I needed the help.

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6 Pro Tips To Maximize Your Healthcare Benefits Before The End Of The Year

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Just be aware of that December 31 deadline if you know that you need to get any type of medical treatment, or especially a dental procedure. . Did I use my medical health plan effectively? Health plans typically have some sort of annual deductible which resets with the new calendar year.

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9 Early-Bird Tips for the Habitually Late

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I get places early by putting the time of the appointment or meeting in my calendar as 15 minutes earlier than it really is,” said upstate New Yorker Ruth E. The day before an appointment, gather everything you will need (directions, medical records, etc.) Lie to yourself. “I Thaler-Carter. said Toni Greenberg of Maryland. Duh, right?

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. Instigate laughter around the office by hanging a joke-of-the-day calendar in a common area or having a contest to name office equipment in humorous ways. “I Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.