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Minds at Work

Exploring the psychological forces at play while you work.

By Ben Dattner

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Writing your managerial user's manual

Speeding up the "getting to know you" process in a new job.

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The psychology of networking

Take care of your social network and your social network will take care of you

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Re-enacting family dynamics in the workplace

Flashbacks to childhood in the office?

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What if a prospective employer asks you to take a personality test?

What it's helpful to know about pre-employment tests.

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The Benefits of a Little Wackiness in the Workplace

Why build on your strengths at work when you can build on your quirks?

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Team Building Offsites From Hell

Team building activities bring out hostility and conflict rather than team spirit.

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How Racist Are You?

We all take our biases to work with us.

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The Psychology of Job Interviews

Why job interviews are notoriously unreliable predictors of job performance.

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