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Meijer the Only Michigan Based Company to Make the Hot 100 List Of Fastest Growing Retailers

Steph Barber — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:14:26 +0000

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It's still a tough economy, and Michigan still struggles more than most states. Unemployment is high, houses are vacant, and a lot of businesses are closed, or survive from month to month. It should really come as no surprise that only one Michigan based business found its' way on to the Hot 100 List as compiled by the National Retail Foundation's 'Stores' magazine.

New Survey Reveals How We Waste Time At Work [Video]

Steph Barber — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:00:52 +0000

We are all at least a little bit guilty of this! You might even work with someone who has made a successful career doing this! I’m talking about wasting time at work! Now, a new survey reveals how we waste that time at work. The new survey, just released today by Amplitude Research, asked 300 [...]

Does Wearing Headphones At Work Make You Rude Or More Productive

Steph Barber — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:54:25 +0000

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We work in an age of office cube farms, and co-workers who can be a little to close for comfort sometimes. Some people in our office choose to wear headphones to combat some of the noise and distractions that plague most work environments. Is that rude, or does wearing headphones at work make you more productive? Hit read more to find out.