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It's been that time of year for snow and icy weather in West Michigan for a couple months, in case you have not noticed, and you can never really be sure how much it will bring.

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Here's a big surprise. (sarcasm)  A lot of people hate their boss.

A new study done by DDI (Development Dimensions International) shows that 33% of employees don't consider their boss to be doing an effective job. Nearly 50% of people think they could do a better job

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Australian humorist David Thorne, best known on the internet for trying to pay a bill with a drawing of a spider, has taken his mischief to the workplace.

His elaborate pranks on coworker Simon Dempsey include replacing his business cards with ones that list his position as “Horse Whisperer” and tediously painting his black iPhone white with Liquid Paper. Thorne recently posted scans of Dempsey’s complaint forms on his blog, and they detail his pranks in all their hilarious glory.

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Checking e-mail is a part of my daily routine and usually includes a couple of personal messages that I respond to while I'm working.

If there's something I need to find on the Internet, I generally wait until I get home.  However, surfing the net can be a timely thing, especially when I'm trying to get my hands on the best airline ticket deal!

According to a new study, taking care of personal business or playing a few games online -- while at work -- actually increases productivity in employees.

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Here's an idea ... spending time with the people you work with can actually increase your lifespan!

Now, I would think just the opposite when taking into consideration the day-to-day stress of good old fashioned competition amongst one another

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It's Monday and the beginning of another work week.  I admit to being ten minutes late today, however, I have already smiled over a half-dozen times before the clock strikes 11:16 a.m.!

Why 11:16?  A new survey out by PeriscopePost.com claims that