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Make a Compromise When Priorities Collapse


By: J. Mason
Online Career Tips Staff

If you find you have more tasks than time, you should consider re-prioritizing. It’s not an ideal situation to delegate tasks originally assigned to you, but if you’re tapped out and the due date is closing in, take a look around and re-assign.

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Chat to reduce your stress level at work

Chat to Reduce Work Frustration

Chat to reduce your stress level at work
It’s normal to get frustrated and tense at work. Some take a coffee break and walk around the office, while others blast music to ease the tension. Another great release is through talking. Venting may be a bit much, especially if you’re talking about another co-worker, but chatting about something else can be just as therapeutic.

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When Tested at Work, Reverse the Roles and Keep Your Cool

When Tested at Work, Reverse the Roles and Keep Your Cool

When Tested at Work, Reverse the Roles and Keep Your CoolBy: J. Mason
Online Career Tips Staff

Sometimes our temper gets the best of us at work. Anything from a co-workers request, to a customers question, or your boss put too many exclamation marks in an email can set us off. Don’t let these little things get to you. The bigger issues are typically a result of the snowball effect, and if you don’t stop them early on you may have a big mess to deal with later.

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