15
Dec
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What is it about working in an office that makes you soooo sleeeeepy ’round abouts 3 or 4 pm? This never happens to me when I’m working from home. I never take naps; instead, I feel like I’m constantly busy reading and writing and checking emails and, maybe, getting up to wash dishes or make my bed or fix something to eat.
Of course, if I had to, I could nap—and maybe that’s exactly why I don’t need to.
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Tags: caffeinate, daytime naps, falling asleep at work, feeling four-o-clock-ish, florescent lights, freelance, george costanza, narcolepsy, nod and bob, occasional employer, office life, working from home
19
Nov
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Have you ever wondered to yourself: Am I the kiss-ass sycophant in the office who everybody hates and mocks ceaselessly behind my back? Or am I the rebel with a cause—that cause being the end to oppression at the hands of the self-appointed boss-cum-dictator?
Wait no more, the truth will be yours! You need only take this handy-dandy quiz supplied by our friends over at USA Today to determine whether you’re a brown-nosing toady—or a straight-shooter with upper management written all over you.
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Tags: are you a brown-noser quiz, brown nosers, business strategy, employee behavior, end to job oppression, james westphal, office life, self-appointed boss-cum-dictator, straight shooter with upper management written all over you, university of michigan, USA Today