George Bradt: Why Management by Objective Is Unsustainable

Leveraging BRAVE inputs (Behaviors, Relationships, Attitudes, Values, Environment) to produce the right outputs is complicated but worthwhile.
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When the Weather Goes To Hail, Protect Your Ride With This Giant Airbag

If you’ve never experienced serious hail—we’re talking golf-ball-sized chunks of ice (or larger) raining down on you—consider yourself lucky. It can do serious damage to your property, your home, and unless it’s wrapped in this gigantic external airbag, your car. More »

Poodle Dress-Up Spray Bottle Covers Make Cleaning Cuter

Poodle Dress-Up Spray Bottle Covers Make Cleaning CuterGive boring household spray bottles an extreme makeover of the cute kind with Poodle dress-up spray bottle covers from Japan. Available in black, brown and pink, these fleecy and furry covers zip up over most spray cleaning bottles and add a whimsical note to any home’s décor.

Josh Tolan: 4 Ways Technology Is Changing the Job Search

In today’s war for talent, you can’t afford to let great people who grasp how to leverage technology end up in your competition’s cubicles. So look out for these new technological tools and embrace new ways of connecting with candidates.
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Jeff Rose: Personal Financial Tips for Military Families During ‘Military Saves Week’

Military Saves Week is a time to focus on concrete actions that can help military families reach their financial goals while dealing with the unique challenges they face. Here are some tips for common financial questions that may arise among military families.
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Maria Rodale: What to Wear Under the Glass Ceiling


by guest blogger Renee James, essayist and blogger

I’m grateful that I’ve reached a point in my life where the arrival of the annual Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue on newsstands doesn’t aggravate me. Since I’m old enough now to be the mother of the models, my first reaction is always, “Honey, sit down. Have a little something. You’re getting too thin…”

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Distro Issue 79 examines the rise of the ever-expanding smartphone screen

Distro Issue 79 examines the rise of the everexpanding smartphone screen

Once upon a time, the future belonged to an increasingly smaller form factor when it came to mobile phones. Now it seems the tide has changed, and larger screens continue to expand their requisite real estate on new handsets. In this week’s issue of our weekly, Jon Fingas takes a good, long look at the rise of those big screens, starting with 2002’s BlackBerry 5810. Weekly Stat charts a day with an asteroid, Eyes-On has a peek at LaCie’s collaboration with Philippe Starck and Brad Molen recounts week two with the BlackBerry Z10. We’ve just scratched the surface of the latest installment of this e-publication, so navigate to your favorite download link to procure a copy.

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Jordana Zizmor: Catching Up With Michael Solomonov

They only sell donuts and fried chicken. Trust me, there is no better way to start your day then with one of their fresh donuts.
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Brenna Weingus: ‘American Idol’ Recap: Elijah Liu Is The 18-Year-Old Object Of Nicki Minaj’s Affection

It’s the boys’ turn to impress on “American Idol,” and with only five spots available, all 10 performers have to give it their all. Nicki is on their side and, by the end of the night, had declared her undying love for at least half of them.
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Tasted.com: Pizza Pop-Tart Recipe (VIDEO)

It turns out these tasty little hand pies are pretty easy to make. Just take some pre-made dough, which you can buy in a grocery store or from a pizzeria, roll out two squares and pile on whatever toppings you like.
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