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Sixty-four per cent of small businesses have reported experiencing employee theft. Only sixteen per cent ever reported the theft to the police, though. This comes from a recent survey of small businesses on the subject of employee theft. Over three hundred businesses were surveyed, among them financial services, banks, retail, … Read More
Check out the first part of our ultimate guy’s weekend in Chicago here. The next morning of our SPG weekend away, we met up with some Chicago friends who had agreed to show us around, and we visited Logan Square, which is apparently one of the city’s hipster enclaves. We … Read More
Always on call? Yeah, we get it. The thing is, all your texting, emailing, and general technological dicking around in the evening might be wrecking your time at work the next day. In a study published in Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, researchers found that workers who used their … Read More
So, last month I wrote about planning a trip using my Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express, and this month a buddy and I hit Toronto’s favourite rival, traveling and booking accommodation using only Starpoints. I booked flights on American Airlines, which is one of 150 airlines you … Read More
Mindfulness meditation is getting all sorts of good press lately. It’ll cure your wandering attention and keep you from being so easily influenced by others, and new research suggests that it can improve your reaction to the sunk-cost fallacy. Not familiar with the sunk-cost fallacy? Actually, you’ve probably used it … Read More
