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Are Men Born Lucky with a Compartmentalization Gene That Goes into Overdrive at Work?


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 & TUCSON, Ariz. -- On St. Patrick's St. Patrick's or Saint Patrick's may refer to:
  • Saint Patrick's Day, named after the saint
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 Day, 24 hours frequently associated with good luck, it seems appropriate to ask: Are men just born lucky with the ability to compartmentalize com·part·men·tal·ize  
tr.v. com·part·men·tal·ized, com·part·men·tal·iz·ing, com·part·men·tal·iz·es
To separate into distinct parts, categories, or compartments: "You learn . . .
 personal issues at work and, vice versa VICE VERSA. On the contrary; on opposite sides. , or is it just something both sexes work on? WaterCooler Scoop(TM), a brand new e-zine that addresses sensitive career issues, today published an entertaining and insightful article: "Compartmentalization at Work: Strike a Balance That Works."

The article discusses the important issues of compartmentalizing your personal and work lives. It provides examples of compartmentalization by individuals in public sectors, including athletes and actors, and discusses characteristics of not compartmentalizing. The piece also provides how-to tips, and includes feedback from physicians, organizational development professionals and corporate employers.

"Regardless of your sex, it seems compartmentalizing your personal life at work is a characteristic, if not a requirement, of many corporate cultures today," said Krista Milne, a columnist columnist, the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems.  for WaterCooler Scoop. "Whether or not you choose to compartmentalize, and to what degree, it's a definite balancing act that must work for you in an environment that accommodates your values."

You can read the entire article on www.coolerscoop.com and sign up to receive regular issues of the publication. Vendors and employees are also encouraged to submit their own articles. E-mail topic ideas to info@coolerscoop.com.

About WaterCooler Scoop

WaterCooler Scoop(TM) is an e-zine dedicated to providing today's professionals with insider tips from career experts and business leaders so they can proactively address sensitive career issues. Its blog blog, short for web log, an online, regularly updated journal or newsletter that is readily accessible to the general public by virtue of being posted on a website.  is a venue where readers can confidentially share workplace issues and provide feedback on WaterCooler Scoop's articles. Based in Boston and Tucson, Ariz., WaterCooler Scoop was founded in 2006 by Krista Milne, a freelance journalist with nearly 20 years of combined management and consulting experience with online recruiting companies, organizational development firms and high-tech organizations. For more information please visit www.coolerscoop.com.

WaterCooler Scoop is a trademark of the company. All other company and product names mentioned herein are either trade marks TRADE MARKS. Signs, writings or tickets put upon manufactured goods, to distinguish them from others.
     2. It seems at one time to have been thought that no man acquired a right in a particular mark or stamp. 2 Atk. 484.
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Date:Mar 17, 2006
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