New AR experiences on the horizon
Business Notes New AR experiences could benefit retail If Pokemon Go didn’t bring people walking into retail Pokestops, new games on the horizon just…
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OSHA rolls back regulations, reporting
OSHA has rolled back some of its detailed reporting on workplace fatalities, a move that has been backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce which thought the…
Do over: When first impressions are bad
You don’t always get a do-over in life but, with a little effort, people can help erase bad first impressions. Remember that a bad first impression isn’t…
How to make lemonade out of lemons
Somebody has to do it, and that somebody could turn out to be you. When you are assigned a project or task that seems unimportant, or one that could be…
The Idea man, innovator who persevered, survived failure
Wham-O, the business Arthur Melin and friend Richard Knerr started in 1948, was based on a slingshot that could shoot food up to a hunter’s falcons. Not…
What to expect from working at a startup
Start-ups are glamorous and working for one confers just a bit of the sparkle and some fantastic opportunities. That is, if the company performs well. The…
Add a second language and boost career
Most Americans took a couple of years worth of credits in a secondary language class in high school or college, but according to the Library of Economics…
Should you tell your boss that you’re job hunting?
Everyone considers leaving their current job at some point. In fact, according to CNN, millennials will average four job changes before the age of 32….
Email or face-to-face?
Work Notes Email or face-to-face? For personal issues, should you talk to the boss or send an email? Angiela Herbers, a consultant for financial planning…
IBM leads as big companies rethink remote work
After decades of touting its anytime, anywhere remote workforce, IBM is starting to bring workers back into the office. About 40 percent of IBM’s 380,000…