• Starbucks to Subsidize Workers’ Online Degrees

    Starbucks to Subsidize Workers’ Online Degrees0

    Starbucks is becoming a trend setter in the best possible way. And it doesn’t have to do with their newest latte flavor or their fair-trade coffee bean programs. They are adding something new to the menu of their employees’ benefits program.

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  • Stamp out workplace fear0

    Fearing for your job in the workplace can actually lead to reduced productivity and unnecessary stress. According to Tom Reiger, author of "Breaking the Fear Barrier," on-the-job anxiety is "caused primarily by a fear of loss: fear of not getting a bonus, not meeting a goal, losing decision rights, losing something." Unless workers resolve to

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  • Stagnant Life, Stagnant Health0

    Turns out exercising doesn't necessarily outweigh the detrimental effects of sitting for extended periods of time.  According to a 14-year study conducted by The American Heart Association, sitting for more than six hours a day increases the risks of heart disease and diabetes.   And Alpa Patel, lead researcher for the Cancer Society, says “Research and

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  • Sprouts Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in U.S.0

    The FDA issued a warning Monday that alfalfa sprouts and spicy sprouts might be linked to the 20 recent salmonella outbreaks that occurred in five different states across the country. The tainted alfalfa and spicy sprouts are packaged in plastic bags labeled "Evergreen Produce" or "Evergreen Produce Inc." WebMD, 6/28/2011

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  • Spreading the Corporate Holiday Cheer0

    With Thanksgiving behind us and the holiday season kicking into high gear, it's time to reward and recognize the hard-working people who help make your business possible. The Wall Street Journal, 12/1/2010

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  • Spread the Love: The Health Benefits of Bonding0

    An expert in the field of positive psychology, Barbara Fredrickson, PhD, has written a new book, Love 2.0: How Our Supreme Emotion Affects Everything We Feel, Think, Do, and Become. Fredrickson explores the perks of bonding with everyone around you and suggests that true love isn't just about romance, companionship, or fondness; fundamentally, it springs from something she

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