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• Managing stress at work: Crabby's Daily Tip

  28 May 2010

  A while back, I wrote a column about how to attempt to de-stress at work. It isn't easy, I know; I'm right there with you. There are some days when I want to consider just chucking it all and becoming a Bohemian earth mama, living off the land with my dirty kids and mangy dog and...starving to death...
• Workplace decorum: Crabby's Daily Tip

  6 Apr 2010

  There are certain civilized ways of treating each other that years of evolution have encouraged us to realize. Still, some of us seem to have forgotten our manners. I've written an entire column about etiquette in the workplace covering several mores and protocols when at work. I'm highlighting two of...
• Explore your inner project manager

  23 Feb 2010

  So you have a big project you've been assigned — no need to panic. Office has a variety tools that can act as your copilots, your sous chefs, your minions... Keep these things in mind when preparing for your mission. (You can read more in depth information in my column Tackling big projects without...
• Crabby's Daily Tip: Returning to work after a vacation

  25 Jan 2010

  When you're coming back to the office after being away, here's a tip that might help ease the transition: Rephrase your out-of-office message. Don't turn your OOF completely off; just change it to say that you're back but you're catching up on things and will get back to that person as soon as it's possible...