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Starbucks' new dress code to allow more personal expression

by Annie Baxter
Jul 26, 2016
Purple hair is now OK at Starbucks.
Starbucks employees can now sport beanies.
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A new idea for New York restaurants

by Sally Herships
Jul 12, 2016
A new app turns closed eateries into workspaces for hire.
Will restaurants become the next co-working space? Spacious, a new startup, is betting yes.
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EEOC wants to diversify the tech industry

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
May 17, 2016
The commission is holding a hearing this week to seek solutions. One idea: Keep women in the industry.
Women are 45 percent more likely than men to leave the tech field.
wocintechchat.com
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How creative conflict makes the workplace better

by Molly Wood
May 11, 2016
Not getting along with colleagues? That may be because you're doing great work.
Conflict at work may actually do you some good.
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Navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace

by Raghu Manavalan
Nov 23, 2015
Ross McCammon shares office wisdom from his book, "Works Well with Others."
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Ethics in finance: stuck at mediocre

by Stan Alcorn
May 19, 2015
A new report shows that Wall Street remains an ethical wasteland.
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The rise of the open-plan office

by Sally Herships
Apr 1, 2015
More offices are emphasizing trendiness over functionality.
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Why we take so little vacation

by Nova Safo
Oct 31, 2014
American workers left some $52 billion in vacation time unused last year.
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Why 'Apple University' teaches new hires Picasso

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 11, 2014
The New York Times' Brian Chen on the tech giant's employee training program.
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Can I ask you to blue sky that synergy?

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Aug 4, 2014
The origin of business jargon, and why people use it.
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