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The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Workforce this past week:
- The firing of Shirley Sherrod: An HR “fiasco”
- 3 body-language tricks every executive should know
- At Zappos.com, happiness is the key to wellness
- The key to better hiring? Behavioral interviewing
- How you’ll know when it’s time to cut someone loose
4 ways to build workplace relationships[…] Continue Reading »
This post is by SmartBlog on Restaurants and Restaurant SmartBrief contributor Janet Forgrieve.
New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene began posting letter grades in the city’s restaurants this week, the result of a policy passed despite the strenuous objections of the New York State Restaurant Association, which hasn’t backed down from its arguments now that grades have started to go up.[…] Continue Reading »
The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media this past week:
- Cisco’s Old Spice Guy clone doesn’t pass the smell test
- Say goodbye to the era of new stand-alone social networks
- Twitter “mood maps” take America’s emotional pulse
- 25 ways to make your corporate blog shine
- How a great landing tabs gets Facebook users hooked
to trust their friends[…] Continue Reading »
This post is by SmartBrief’s Doris Nhan.
Last month, SmartBrief senior editor Mary Ellen Slayter attended the Society for Human Resource Management’s annual conference in San Diego and sat down with Laura Stack, founder of Productivity Pro, to discuss how to avoid an obsession with social media while maximizing its benefits for your company.
Stack likens an addiction to social media to an obsessive-compulsive disorder, where one feels compelled, without reason, to constantly check social-networking sites.[…] Continue Reading »
SmartBrief’s Doris Nhan wrote this blog post.
After six weeks of cooking so close to Capitol Hill, the contestants from “Top Chef” finally had the chance to get officially political. The driving force behind this week’s episode was about power — fighting for power in the kitchen and cooking powerful food.
For the Quickfire Challenge, Rep.[…] Continue Reading »
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