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Trick Or Money

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:04:36 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Wrath

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:05:15 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Sloth

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:03:22 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Pride

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:00:39 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Lust

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:55:22 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Greed

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:51:41 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Gluttony

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:44:42 -0500

The Seven Economic Deadly Sins: Envy

Shirley Yee — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:40:37 -0500

It’s a Happy (Worker) Halloween!

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

On All Hallow’s Eve, at workplaces throughout the land,
many strange creatures will be in frightful demand…

Desks upon desks of creepy witch-workers and costumed boss-beasts,
filled to the brim with their trick-or-treat feasts.

Lit by the glow from jack-o’-lanterns, their cubicles decked…
(carved with great care to be politically correct),

The salaried munch-monsters and prowling pay-earners,
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Happy Worker Posters for Boss Day

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:08:24 -0500

It's Tough being a Boss
For strategic bosses that sweat the small stuff

Hallowe'en and Boss Day - Together at Last

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The fact that you haven't received a pink slip in your trick or treat bag thus far would suggest that your scary supervisors and bosses are on your side. Dedicated to bosses who spread happiness to horrified working stiffs, happy Boss Day!

Bosses Laugh Too… Sometimes at your Expense!

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

What workers often don’t realize is that their bosses are people too. They eat, sleep, and laugh. Sometimes when they laugh, it may be at your subordinate expense. To bosses with fun alter egos - Happy Boss Day!

It’s Tough Being a Boss

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

If you think your job involves a lot decision making – just imagine the big dollar decisions made by your boss each day. For the engaging and super strategic boss who gives it their all - Happy Boss Day!

The Evolution of The Boss

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Throughout life, you’ve always had a boss (or two… or three…). From your first steps to your last breathes, someone has to boss you around… until now! For those new to Boss World, or those who've decided to become their own boss... Happy Boss Day to you!

Get Out of Work "Free"

Heidi Bedore — Tue, 13 May 2008 09:16:41 -0500

Official Rules for Get out of Work "Free" Card

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You’ve entered Workplace Wasteland when...

(1) Your career path lands on the job marked "Go to Workplace Wasteland"
(2) You apply for a job description marked "Go Workplace Wasteland"
(3) You call in sick (when, in fact, you are perfectly healthy, playing Guitar Hero by yourself at home) three times in succession.

Get Out of Job Jail Free

Heidi Bedore — Tue, 13 May 2008 09:13:52 -0500

Official Rules for Get out of J-O-B Jail Free Card

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You land in J-O-B Jail when...

(1) Your career path lands on the space marked "Go to J-O-B Jail"
(2) You apply for a job description marked "Go to J-O-B Jail"
(3) You piss off the boss three times in succession by shirking, inappropriate behavior or a workplace romance scandal.

Get Out of Work "Free" Cards

Heidi Bedore — Mon, 12 May 2008 13:13:30 -0500

In the search for the perfect job, no employee expects to do hard time in a workplace wasteland or J-O-B Jail. Despite that, everyone finds themselves in a dead-end job from time to time, but now there's hope!

Whether you're bored at work, suffering from a career error in judgment or at the point of brain explosion due to hatred for your job, these Monopoly Cards for the workplace will help you dig yourself out of that hole.

Money Quotes for Bankers and Finance Types

Heidi Bedore — Wed, 07 May 2008 16:41:25 -0500

From poetry to proverbs to pop culture, it seems that money is just as fun to talk about as it is to spend. For those with thin wallets and empty pockets, the savory sounds of money talk may be sweetest all of.

Here we present a collection of money quotes and banking sayings for those with a lust for money in the vault of their hearts. Lookin' to see your 2 cents on our list? If you're famous and your quote's appeared in life's ledger, write heidi (at) happyworker (dot) com.

Celebrity Moms & Famous Mothers

Heidi Bedore — Fri, 02 May 2008 12:21:43 -0500

As children, our moms are the biggest celebrities in our universe. There’s nothing better than being gifted with their love and attention, or getting their extra special autographed hugs and kisses. On a larger scale, there are 2 billion moms on our little planet - and they’re mega stars and celebrities within each of their families.

Resources for Modern Moms

Heidi Bedore — Fri, 02 May 2008 10:46:55 -0500

Motherhood and family life have evolved dramatically in only a few generations, creating new challenges and issues for modern moms to overcome. For an idea of the astounding statistics surrounding parenting, see Mom Facts and Figures. We've introduced some of the major challenges below, along with links to more information: