Archive for October, 2009

Hierarchy in Flu Shots?

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

As the swine flu continues to creep up in many homes, schools, workplaces and public areas throughout our nation, people are starting to fret about securing an H1N1 shot before they run out. To make matters worse, there is a new controversy on who qualifies as “high risk.”

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Graffiti and Good Behavior

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

The walls in some public bathrooms seem to attract scribbles and markings. But one researcher found a completely effective method to stop graffiti for practically no cost whatsoever.

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Accentuate the Negative

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

At Slaughter Development, we’re big fans of the little word “no.” That’s why we love a new article that advises when not to do business.

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Life Equals Risk

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Do you have one minute and seventeen seconds? If so, check out a new video making the rounds on the web.

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Productivity In A Can

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Sick of the jittery aftermath that coffee causes, but still in need of a boost? According to one study, there’s a new product on the market that provides more than just a pathway to alertness.
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A Stopwatch for Bathroom Breaks

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Heading to the restroom? If you’re a call center employee in one government office, you had better be back in three minutes.
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Murder Writer Methodology

Monday, October 19th, 2009

There’s a process for everything. An organized methodology can make almost anything more effective, including writing a murder mystery novel.
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Dear Micromanaged Employee

Friday, October 16th, 2009

A noted writer and speaker has a message to the micromanagers of the world. That message is: “stop it.”
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Dilbert on Worfklow

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

The concept of workflow and its impact on productivity is often highlighted on The Methodology Blog. Earlier this week, the classic workplace comic strip, Dilbert, had an interesting take on the subject.

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Joy from Tedium

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

“Fun” is a hot topic on the web this week. But how can we enjoy work when our assigned tasks are boring?

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