Category Archives: Professional

Sweden’s Six Hour Work Day

Six Hour Work DayThe majority of western employees are accustomed to spending more time with their co-workers than with family members. In fact, in the United States, the average employee spends 47 hours in the office each week. According to those who work these long hours, this is an effort to impress their boss while proving their work ethic. However, in most cases, the most they achieve is being completely exhausted when the weekend rolls around.
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Reflections: Don’t be a Debbie Downer

Debbie DownerWhat is a “Debbie Downer”?

A Debbie Downer (Donnie Downer is the male equivalent) is a person who is constantly depressive and gloomy. They tend to destroy positive circumstances with their negative vibes. Their negativity is known to be infectious and make others feel miserable.
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Five Ways To Pay Off Debt

pay off debtThe days of getting paid and being broke on the same day must stop. Instead of giving your hard-earned money to creditors, start paying yourself.

Here at VirgoPhilosoply.com, we’ve researched and come up with five ways to pay off debt.
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Employers, Here are Five Ways To Spot Low Employee Engagement

According to gallup.com, employee engagement in the United States has been stagnant in 2015.

Employee Engagement

Stagnant  employee engagement does not imply employees are lazy  or assume employers are not up to par. There seems to be a disconnect between some employers and employees. Continue reading Employers, Here are Five Ways To Spot Low Employee Engagement

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