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Slow economy affecting more than sales

August
5

The nation’s slumping economy isn’t merely taking a toll on sales at retail stores and other venues. It seems customers and co-workers aren’t as pleasant as they were when times were better, as today’s People@Work column explores.

If you work in sales and have an experience to share about how the economy is affecting your job, post a comment below.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 at 10:41 am by David Schepp.
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From beheading halibut at a cannery in Homer, Alaska, to waiting on tables at tony resorts in Colorado, California and on Martha's Vineyard, David Schepp has had a lifetime's worth of jobs and experiences. Every workplace has it challenges and the choices people make in dealing with those difficulties can make or break a career. As a companion to Schepp's regular People@Work column, which explores workplace issues and the people they affect, this blog looks at trends among employers, employees and entrepreneurs and subjects related to our working lives here in the Lower Hudson Valley. Check out the latest topics he's exploring, and share your own experiences and insights.

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David ScheppDavid Schepp David Schepp has been reporting business news since 1995. Schepp joined The Journal News in 2003. He has worked for Knight-Ridder Financial News, Dow Jones Newswires and BBC News Online, where he specialized in economic reporting. A resident of Dutchess County, Schepp holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Metropolitan State College of Denver. READ MORE
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