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  <title><![CDATA[Healthy worker programs survive economic crisis]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Keeping workers healthy, happy and at work through so-called wellness programs remains a priority for many companies despite financial pressures from the global economic downturn, a survey found on Monday.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:53:22 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Powerhouse Weight Loss Game]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Hit the Deck is a simple game that uses a timer and cards: "Set the timer, draw your first card, and do as many repetitions as you can. When the timer beeps, draw your next card."]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:25:50 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[7 Ways to Create More Time Daily]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Do you ever feel like you have way too much time on your hands, and far too little work and life to fit into it? Unless you're a teen on summer break, I reckon it's unlikely! Most of us would love to have an ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:24:20 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Anti-Theft Lunch Bag]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Forget the $5 lunches. Make your own. Then wrap it up in this:]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:17:44 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Germs Attack Productivity]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Want to limit how much you get done?  Work in a germy office and see how many ill coworkers it takes to affect your productivity level. ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:55:09 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Passive work means less activity off the job, too]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Do you have an unchallenging job with little control over what you do? You may be more likely to be a couch potato in your leisure time, a new study shows.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:55:24 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[7 Steps for Limiting Productivity]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[In today's recession atmosphere, productivity is a keyword.   Here are seven ways to be sure you do not get the best from your staff:]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:39:42 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Proposed law would require pay for sick workers]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[U.S. employers who tell workers to stay home when they are sick will have to give them paid time off for up to five days under new federal legislation proposed on Tuesday.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:58:55 EST</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[On-the-job exercise good for employee and employer]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Programs in the workplace designed to get people to exercise can improve fitness, cut cholesterol levels, reduce job stress and even improve attendance, a new analysis of the medical literature shows.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:38:27 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Brain Boosting with Internet Use]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Many of my clients and my audiences at our time management training seminarsexpress dismay at their inability to remember names and events of the past.  Yet these are all highly functioning, ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:07:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Swine Flu & Workplace Productivity in a Recession]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[There are many scared workers in the business arena today.  You see friends laid off and unable to secure another job.  An unemployment scenario replays in your head as you envision what would happen to family life without that income.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:09:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[How To Really Take a Day Off from the Madness of Life]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[I consider myself to be somewhat of a vagabond. After being lucky enough to have the ability to unplug and spend several months traveling, I have realized how important it is to takesome time off.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:20:53 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[How to Make Great Packed Lunches for Work]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A lot of us are in the habit of buying lunch out each day. I don't mean we're all enjoying three-course lunches with wine - for most people, it's just a sandwich and maybe a bag of chips and a drink from the nearest store.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:16:24 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Multitasking and Blackberrys at Meetings]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA["Banning Blackberrys from meetings would lead to shorter and more effective meetings." ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:11:33 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[How Planning Your Time Helps You Stay Focused in Times of Stress]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[With the fast pace of society and our daily multitasking, we are already running on adrenaline for much of the time. This adrenaline can provide us with needed energy, but adrenaline is a result of stress, and our bodies were not designed to sustain those levels on a regular basis.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:55:38 EDT</pubDate>
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