Training
CETAC Technologies announces the Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 ICP-AES/ICP-MS continuing education series.
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Meetings can be an excellent opportunity to get noticed, create allies, and participate in team efforts. Yet many researchers tend to sit passively during meetings and let decisions be made without their participation. How can you participate constru
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A few practical tips for preparing for question-and-answer periods, particularly when you expect difficult questions from skeptics.
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Sustainable change requires persistence, skill and hard work. To make a lasting change in any workplace environment, you need the right tools.
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The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) announced today that it will be accepting proposals for professional development courses (PDCs) to be held Saturday and Sunday, May 30June 1, 2009, in conjunction with the 2009 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo (AIHce) in Toronto, Canada. The deadline for submissions is August 15, 2008.
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Remember that a good time manager actually responds to some things more slowly than a bad time manager would.
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The "e" in e-mail means "electronic" NOT "everything," so consider the following before going on e-mail autopilot.
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Laboratory environments are some of the most challenging work settings. Typical laboratories are complicated places with inordinate amounts of detail, sophisticated technology, safety and regulatory policies, data systems, and potentially hazardous m
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Productivity guru Gina Trapani calls this "running a morning dash."
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The information here is provided as a service to the scientific community about several online resources that can assist with your daily work and that are freely available.
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Engaging in a discussion is a two-way process. Even if the other person is just listening, what you say and what they hear need to be in sync. How can you ensure that you are communicating clearly?
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Consider this. Every business e-mail you write is like a personal PR agent. What do your e-mails say about you?
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