Articles Posted in the Business Category
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This Is Not The Career I Ordered- Meaningful recognition ideas for colleagues in your workplace
You need not wait for the next National Employee Appreciation Day to recognize the great work of your colleagues. The research indicates that when people feel valued and appreciated on the job it enhances their satisfaction, productivity,…
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You Come Here, You’re like Family – Georges Gyros, Family business teaches owner value of hard work, caring for community
By Steve Euvino When you dine at The Original George’s Gyros Spot in Chesterton, you’ll not only dine in comfort, but you’ll be surrounded by contemporary images. These include watching the news on big-screen, overhead…
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Top Talent’s 2016 Career Question: Should I Stay, or Should I Go?
The world of work is changing fast with unemployment on the decline and the Talent Wars in full swing. The major skills gap is still a reality and the buyer’s market is highly competitive for…
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15 Leadership Lessons to Invigorate Your Career
In this New Year, I am reminded of the great leadership lessons I have learned from colleagues, mentors, sponsors, coaches, and a myriad of incredible people I’ve encountered on my professional journey. May these words…
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This Is Not The Career I Ordered – A Survival Guide to Dealing with Difficult Colleagues
Professional behavior should be a given expectation amongst working adults but in reality, most of us have experienced unprofessional conduct in the workplace. You can choose your friends but you don’t always have the luxury…
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Adventures in Retirement: Senior Interns
A good movie for seniors is “The Intern.” The movie’s main character is a 70-year-old widower who is retired from a company that once published phone books. He (Robert DeNiro) is bored with retirement and…
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Community support paves way for Flanagin’s Therapy Suite
We have the opportunity to work with so many great organizations that are making an impact on our community. Right here at our offices are partner programs Dayspring Counseling Center and Dayspring Women’s Center. The…
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Since 1997 Silcott’s Shoes Sets Pace for Footwear – Makes Move Across Street to Larger Quarters
“I wanted to have my own business,” reflects Brent Silcott, 41, “I thought it was something I could do for the long run.” And a long run it has been for Silcott’s Shoes of Valparaiso: …
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Balance is Bunk: Realistic Work/Life Integration Strategies
The unrealistic concept of work/life balance makes me cringe. Most women are time starved, sleep deprived and burning the candle at both ends to keep up with career demands and being the Chief Household Officer…
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Single Task Your Way to a Better Life and Career
Multitasking used to be a sought after professional competency thought to be a valuable skill for the busy professional. Research tells us that singletasking is actually more effective and can result in higher productivity and…
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