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- Your thoughts on the challenge of toxic negativity
- As a columnist, I rarely know for sure which topics I write about will evoke a strong reaction from you. I can guess, of course, but what I try to do is write about topics that I'm interested in, and hope that you are interested in them as well.Sometimes, I...
- Tags: Bob Artner, negativity, toxic negativity
- Technical articles 2003-08-07
- Run away from toxic negativity before you're infected too
- One of the few good science fiction movies to come out back when I was growing up was “The Andromeda Strain.” Based on the Michael Crichton novel, the movie follows a small group of scientists struggling to contain a modern plague caused by a satellite that crashed in a small...
- Tags: Bob Artner, Haines, negativity, Thompson, toxic negativity
- Technical articles 2003-07-24
Additional Resources
- Toxic (zip)
- Toxic is a physically correct global illumination renderer aiming to produce photorealistic images and animations. Toxic's goal is to provide artists with a free, powerful rendering tool which is actively maintained, developed and extended.
- Tags: Artist, Animation, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-03-16
- What causes employee negativity?
- In 2003, global professional services firm Towers Perrin conducted a survey of some U.S. and Canadian companies that identified five elements that largely generate most of the current negativity among their workers. The five elements are:An excessive workload Concerns about management’s ability to lead the company successfully Anxiety about the...
- Tags: Workplace, toni bowers, Teams, publishing gal, Morale, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Low-Toxic Cleaning Recipes For Your Home (exe)
- Low-Toxic Cleaning Recipes is a compilation of 3 of the most used cleaners, and recipes for low-toxic versions. A typical home or office has dozens of cleaning and personal care products that contain harmful chemicals. Please take a moment and count the number of cleaners under your kitchen and bathroom...
- Tags: Chemicals, Cleaner, Indiana, Low-Toxic Cleaning Recipes
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- How to deal with Toxic Employee seeking new job
- My organization was bought out by another company two years ago. One long time employee, who was recently transitioned to a position he did not want, has been loudly proclaiming his extreme discontent and criticism of the company to everyone who will listen. He brazenly tells us all...
- Tags: job, scat10
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- HP Workstations - Environmental Performance
- The issues of the environment and conservation are being discussed with a new energy these days, and they are having more of a business impact than ever before. Aside from being the responsible thing to do, international agreements are beginning to mandate better environmental performance. HP embraced compliancy with the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, HP Workstation, Restriction Of Hazardous Substances, Workstations, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Colorcon Cuts Product Lead Times, Simplifies Multinational Regulatory Compliance
- Pennsylvania-based Colorcon, a global manufacturing company, develops and supplies specialty products for the pharmaceutical, food and non-toxic printing industries and has built a solid business based on its ability to rapidly deliver safe and effective products that meet its customers' distinct requirements. Whether providing the coating for a new medication...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Product, Oracle Process Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Regulatory Compliance, Document Management, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies
- Hack
- Fries ?I just HOPE the inventor didn't eat those fries.Mmmmm..... good?Fine, fry up your old PC with a side of fries. The thing that would stop me from chowing down isn't the toxins in the machine or even the fat in the fries.... but what about the years and...
- Tags: capacitor, Eating, hardware, health, health care, medical health care, motherboard, soup, warezcrc@...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-18
- Looking @ baby names in China
- Pi would look closer to ChineseWith all of the names that are now "hoisted" on poor little kid's these day's I'm not surprised to see this story. You have parent's taking a name and spelling it backwards to show how special their child is, that is, until he or...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Chilly Willy the First, insect part
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Photos: Building a greener future
- Energy-efficient, recycled and low-toxic products were on display at the annual Pacific Coast Builders Conference, which took place last week in San Francisco.
- Tags: display, San Francisco, photograph, conference
- Image galleries 2007-06-01
- Photos: Sniffing out poisons in products
- Portable machines that found lead in jewelry and children's toys also detect toxic chemicals in electronics and a broad array of consumer goods. by CNET News.com
- Tags: news, green, gadgets, toxic, TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-02-05
- What IT pros should know about exposure to hazardous materials
- From circuit boards to monitors to batteries to cables, toxic substances pose a very real threat to those who work with computer equipment. Here are some hazmat basics that every IT pro should be aware of. by Deb Shinder
- Tags: Information Technology, Pro, Computer, Productivity, Corporate Governance, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Deb Shinder, Battery, Cable, CRT, PVC, Engineering, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Don't let negativity hinder your team's productivity
- Thanks to the generally depressed IT climate, it's not surprising that workplace negativity is increasing. And while it may seem harmless at first, negativity should be viewed as a virus that not only hurts team interaction but productivity as well. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. companies lose...
- Tags: motivation, negativity, Suzanne Ross, team
- Technical articles 2003-07-11
- What IT pros should know about exposure to hazardous materials
- From circuit boards to monitors to batteries to cables, toxic substances pose a very real threat to those who work with computer equipment. Here are some hazmat basics that every IT pro should be aware of.This download is also available as an entry in our Network Administration blog.
- Tags: Information Technology, Pro, Computer, Deb Shinder, Productivity, Corporate Governance, Strategy, Networking, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management
- Download resources 2008-08-25
- Tips for combating employee negativity
- In a former life, management consultant Brendan Tobin worked for a communications software company. He enjoyed his job, but had the misfortune of working for a manager who was so dour that it affected Tobin's ability to produce."He would say nasty, mean things all the time," Tobin recalled. "He thought...
- Tags: Brendan Tobin, negativity, Polly Schneider Traylor
- Technical articles 2003-07-01
- Okay, enough with the "meetings are toxic" crap
- Check out any business advice column, management-oriented self-help book, or Web 2.0 developer's blog these days, and you'll pick up a very pungent vibe: Meetings are toxic.This is crap. Sure, it makes for a great sound byte, and it hits that reptile-brain aversion we all have to boring meetings, but...
- Tags: Substitute, Status, Manager, Leadership, E-mail, Web 2.0, Management, Online Communications, Internet, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-06-05
- Viacom to YouTube: Take down pirated clips
- Congratulations, Viacom.You've managed yet again to be the biggest enemy to yourself. If people behaved the way you did, when they got lung cancer from smoking, they would smoke twice as much, thinking that maybe all the toxic substances would kill the cancer cells.
- Tags: nighthawk808, off-topic, Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Finlay's Fathoms demo (exe)
- The happy creatures of Crystal Bay have turned angry, and it is up to Finlay and his sidekick, Leon the Lobster, to discovery why. In addition to being attacked by their once friends, Finlay will also battle the humans and their fishing and trolling boats. At first it would appear...
- Tags: Human, Coral Tree Productions, Finlay
- Software downloads 2006-02-01
- Is your job making you negative?
- IT managers are especially at risk of succumbing to negative attitudes, according to the author of Managing Workplace Negativity. Find out how to spot the signs of negativity in your shop and how to reverse the trend.Workplace negativity is rapidly "emerging as a disease of the 21st century corporation," according...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Bob Weinstein, job, Workplace negativity, Gary S. Topchik, negativity
- Technical articles 2001-07-09
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