Monday, September 02, 2013

Daily Links 9-2-13

Happy Labor Day! Here are some links for your edification as you prepare to go back to work tomorrow.

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"What do you do for a living?" is a common question to ask someone you meet for the first time. How should a Christian respond?

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The media trumpets a story on the success of "breadwinner moms" but overlooks the more important (and troubling statistics) that the study reveals.

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5 things you need to unlearn to succeed at work. Yes, there are things you need to unlearn.

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Don't let social media ruin your marriage. Some of these tips may seem pretty basic but there are a number of good tips here.

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Sometimes in business it's better to just pick up the phone. While I don't particularly like spending a lot of time on the phone I do find it's often easier to make a call than send an e-mail. What also seems to be missing today is a lot of the face-to-face interaction that used to take place in business. Technology is great and can be really convenient but sometimes it helps to use old-fashioned methods to build rapport with your business partners.

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Dispelling misconceptions about the value of our work. (hat tip Chailles)

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