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Retiring Grocer Gives Company to Employees

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:23:01 +0000

Over the past 46 years, Joe Lueken has built a successful chain of grocery stores in Minnesota and North Dakota. Having recently turned 70, it’s time for Lueken to retire and enjoy the good life with his wife. Although the Bemidji, Minnesota man has big money offers from larger supermarket chains, he decided he was going to [...]

October 16th Boss Day

Randy McCoy — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:45:30 +0000

Today is Boss’s Day and if you’re lucky, you have a good boss, but that’s not the case in all businesses. A new survey done by social and internet sites shows 69% of corporate employees quit their job because of a bad boss. That’s 7 out of 10 people leaving because of the boss. The number one complaint among those quitting a job was the boss was a bully, humiliating and isolating them from coworkers.

Research Finds Bosses Are Driving Employees Crazy with Weekend Emails [POLL]

Mike Adams — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:00:11 +0000

It’s Friday afternoon -- you’ve tied up most of the loose ends you still have hanging over your head from the work week, but nevertheless, the weekend is upon you and it is quitting time.

So, you shut down your computer, tell some of your co-workers goodnight and move on to bigger, better and more exciting adventures, right?

Wrong.