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Princeton Artist Unveils Exhibit Honoring Campus Laborers
At Princeton University, an artist has taken it upon himself to honor a group of unsung heroes with an honor usually reserved for top-level donors, former ...
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Many Are Trying to Find Self-Worth through Productivity
After finishing her psychiatry residency, a young doctor was working at a New York City hospital. She was friends with a doctor who was a few years ahead ...
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The Need for a Plimsoll Line on Our Calendars
One of the more memorable—and unique—illustrations about rest, involves a 19th century British politician named Samuel Plimsoll. The advent ...
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A Peaceful Prison
We've all been there. Exhausted from the daily grind … Overwhelmed by expectations from work and family and social commitments … Needing ...
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The Best Bosses Are Humble Bosses
An article in The Wall Street Journal notes that many corporate employers are realizing they’ve missed one of the most important traits of leadership: ...
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How a Chicago Church Empowers People through Work
Here's one positive story about how a church got creative to minister to the needs of its community. After purchasing an abandoned, run-down pool ...
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The Craziest Late-to-Work Excuses
The rain, a pileup on the freeway—"the boss has heard them all," said Gene Marks in The Washington Post. Excuses for being late to work ...
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It Pays to Give Thanks at the Office
In a survey of 2,000 Americans on gratitude, some 80 percent agreed that receiving gratitude makes them work harder, but only 10 percent managed to express ...
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Job Applicant Sacrificed Integrity for Money
In his book Every Good Endeavor, Pastor Tim Keller provides the following helpful illustration:
At twenty-seven years old, Howard was given an opportunity ...
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Too Busy? Take a 'Shultz Hour.'
New York Times columnist David Leonhardt says we all need to take a regular "Shultz Hour." Leonhardt explains:
When George Shultz was Secretary ...
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