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Study Reveals Commuting to Work May Take Up Way Too Much of Your Day

Sam Schleicher — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:52:31 +0000

Getting a job is tough. Getting to it can be even tougher.

What's Your Excuse for Being Late? [SURVEY]

Behka — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:29:33 +0000

Kids, today was not a good morning. I was admittedly running a little late this morning. I was hitting the snooze, I’ll admit it. I don’t know why, but I did not want to get out of the bed today. Now this is unusual for me, if I’m honest. I’m usually a very punctual person. [...]

What's Your Excuse for Being Late?

Sam Schleicher — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:07:51 +0000

Give us your best excuse for why you're late to work!

Office Romances: 5 Things You Should Know Before You Start

Kathy Landin — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:00:39 +0000

It’s February, and you know Valentine’s Day is around the corner because as soon as January got rolling, all that red and pink candy started popping up everywhere. It’s cold outside, the holiday of love is nearly upon us, so it would be understandable if you were suddenly in the mood to look at your co-workers just a little differently. Hmm ... which one might have the potential to keep you warm and ring more than your office extension?

Sedalia's Retail Scrappers

Behka — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 21:19:32 +0000

Kids, I work in radio. That means sometimes I deal with some strange people. But most people are really nice. Very rarely do I encounter something negative. But, I used to deal with “the public” more directly, working behind the counter. I know that feeling of standing on your feet all day, making change and [...]

Working in Sedalia: What Weird Training Have You Received For Work? [VIDEO]

Behka — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:49:04 +0000

Kids, I’m sure that you and I have had some varied jobs in the past. I know that I’ve held some that had nothing to do with any of my skills, just to pay the bills. I’ve been a laundromat clerk, a library clerk, home health aide, and yes, for about two days in my [...]

Trace Adkins Says New Song 'Tough People Do' Is for Anyone Who Believes in Hard Work

Billy Dukes — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:00:01 +0000

Trace Adkins says he wasn’t trying to make a political statement when he performed his new song, ‘Tough People Do,’ at the Republican National Convention earlier this week. The singer says the tube — referred to as a red, white and blue anthem of strength and courage at his website — is meant to remind Americans that the solution to fix this country is within all of us, regardless of political affiliation.

Behka's Links: That's My Boss

Behka — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:45:04 +0000

Kids, those of us who work usually have someone that you work for. You know, a supervisor type person. Even if you’re lucky enough to BE the boss, you probably remember that feeling. Today’s link is an interactive blog where readers, well, vent about their bosses. Some are funny, some are sad, some are [...]

What's it Like to Work at The Fair?

Behka — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:53:24 +0000

Kids, I know that for many of us who grew up in the Sedalia area, working at the Missouri State Fair was almost a given. It was one of the jobs you could do easily at a young age. Most everybody I knew who didn’t have a summer job at least worked the ten days [...]

Horrible Bosses: Does Your Boss Fit This Description?

Bruce — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:00:03 +0000

We’ve all had the pleasure of working with good people. But sometimes, a boss is just horrible. The people at Modern Man came up with the traits of a horrible boss. See how yours stacks up. No one in the office is ever brutally honest with them. A good boss creates an atmosphere where you [...]