A little birdy (aka Mashable) told us about Twitter’s new headquarters in the mid-Market area of San Francisco. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: Twitter San Francisco
By 08/2/12
5 Contract Negotiation Tips
By 07/30/12
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As the cast of “Modern Family” unites for contract negotiation purposes, it’s worth remembering that a better wage and more favorable work terms affect not only those in Hollywood, but the rest of us as well. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 7/22 – 7/27
By 07/29/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of salary and business articles to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: Microsoft Vienna
By 07/27/12
The Microsoft Vienna offices prove that the global tech giant isn’t messing around when it comes to luxurious design. [Read more...]
5 Routines to Add to Your Workday for Max Productivity
By 07/26/12
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Many successful people are creatures of habit in some way; these routines to add to your workday are sure to crank up your productivity. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 4/27 – 5/2
By 07/22/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of career articles to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: CouchSurfing [PHOTOS]
By 07/21/12
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You might imagine that a company like CouchSurfing, whose business it is to help people find places to stay while traveling, would itself host a cozy environment for employees. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: The Rooftop Workplace of Tomorrow
By 07/14/12
Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show in London premiered an outdoor office prototype called the Rooftop Workplace of Tomorrow garden. [Read more...]
5 Best Practices for Corporate Social Media
By 07/9/12
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Learning how your company can benefit from social media, including the best tactics to approach and costly misfires to avoid, can put you above the competition. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Career Guest Posts 7/2 – 7/6
By 07/8/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of career articles to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: Bleacher Report
By 07/5/12
Does your office have 32 flat-screen TVs and an in-house kegerator? No? Then you might want to send a resume to the offices of online sports news source Bleacher Report. [Read more...]
The 2-Minute Rule
By 06/29/12
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We’ve all experienced a work situation like the one in this ecard from someecards, and to fight it, I suggest the 2-minute rule. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 6/18 – 6/22
By 06/23/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on the workplace, fitness and productivity to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Avant-Garde Offices: Needle
By 06/21/12
A Needle RV in the wild. (CC) Mashable
If you’re tired of going to the office and sitting at the same desk day after day, it may be time to turn your focus to this week’s Avant-Garde Offices star, Needle. [Read more...]
Productivity and Procrastination
By 06/15/12
If the above ecard from someecards resounds with you, chances are you’ve experienced Parkinson’s Law at work. [Read more...]
