Global 2011: Uninspired at Work? 5 Ways to Stay Positive

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Downsizing rumors at the office, slashes in health and retirement benefits, and fewer projects (or way too many!) landing on your desk can all lead to feeling uninspired on the job. Here, Bonnie Kelly and Teresa Walsh, cofounders of Silpada Designs, a $190 million home jewelry sales business, offer five tips for how to keep your chin up when work starts to feel like a downer.

1. Take on new projects
2. Say no to negativity
3. Create your own mini-goals
4. Invest in yourself
5. Find fun outside of work

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Global 2010: 5 tips for bonding with her better

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6 tricky problems your freezer can easily solve.

1. Eliminate unpopped popcorn

2. Remove wax from candlesticks

3. Extend candle life

4. Unstick photos

5. Clean a pot

6. Remove odors

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