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Get your way: four strategies to maximize your powers of persuasion

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Many working mothers enter into different types of negotiations each day, from acquiring companies to delegating simple household chores. It is important to maximize the powers of persuasion by using the basics of negotiating, such as knowing one's strengths, acquiring as much knowledge as possible, uncovering hidden agenda and practicing timing.

Author: Touby, Laurel
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1999
Analysis, Negotiation, Negotiations, Persuasion (Psychology)

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Is your office a health hazard?

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Indoor air pollution and video display terminals (VDTs) can cause health problems for office workers. Biological and chemical agents can contaminate office air. Working on VTDs can cause repetitive motion injuries. VDTs also emit radiation that might be harmful.

Author: Touby, Laurel
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992
Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Environmental aspects, Indoor air quality, Video monitors, Office workers

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Rethinking stress: new strategies for turning tension into positive energy

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Stress may be turned into a positive aspect of daily life by allowing the body to condition itself to stress and its factors. Positive thinking, getting into a rhythm, evaluating a reaction and getting organized are ways to develop a positive response to stress.

Author: Touby, Laurel
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1998
Methods, Prevention, Cover Story, Stress management, Working mothers, Burn out (Psychology)

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