Christine Burgmer | Blog

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If you’re unhappy in your job, you might like to try hairdressing!

Would your boss let you pick your own business title?  Read this article to see why this boss does.

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What about building a tree house to get happy and appreciative employees?  It works for this company here.

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Could you imagine having unlimited vacation days?  Then read this article to see how it works for one company.

Let’s try and avoid using jargon and learn to use plain English so that our messages are clear.

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What an amazing business!  Bompas and Parr create fine English jellies for a variety of events.  I wonder if these jellies taste as good as they look?

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Today I read that Amazon sells more copies of e-books than paper books.  And so I’m not surprised to learn that IKEA is changing its bookcase, ‘Billy’.  It’s introducing a new, deeper version, as customers seem to want shelves for ornaments and knickknacks.  It’s a bit sad, isn’t it?

http://www.economist.com/node/21528611