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#mental-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Mental health

After suffering a breakdown at work, a nurse has had to confront her lifetime of damaging self-sacrifice | Ahona Guha

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Mental health

After suffering a breakdown at work, a nurse has had to confront her lifetime of damaging self-sacrifice | Ahona Guha

fromEvanhamilton
3 months ago

When Leaders Should Get in the Weeds

A leader should provide strategic direction, drive internal support, remove roadblocks, and grow their teams, knowing when to be involved and when to stay focused on high-level tasks.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

UK revealed as the worst European country for commuting - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK has been revealed as the worst country in Europe for commuters, in joint worst place with Greece, showing high commuting costs and long times.
Europe news
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How to navigate work when dealing with a major medical issue

Living with a brain tumor is not fun. There are a lot of unknowns around managing the situation, including the lengthy recovery period after surgery.
Health
#remote-work
fromNews
3 weeks ago
Remote teams

Study: Remote working benefits fathers while childless men miss sense of community

fromYourTango
2 weeks ago
Remote teams

4 Reasons Remote Workers Are Almost Twice As Stressed As People In The Office Even Though They Get To Be At Home

fromNews
3 weeks ago
Remote teams

Study: Remote working benefits fathers while childless men miss sense of community

fromYourTango
2 weeks ago
Remote teams

4 Reasons Remote Workers Are Almost Twice As Stressed As People In The Office Even Though They Get To Be At Home

#productivity
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

To get the benefits of AI, businesses must change how they operate, Microsoft says

fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
Productivity

I'm a CEO who felt overwhelmed by life and work. I thought an executive assistant would fix things but I was wrong - here's what worked instead.

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

To get the benefits of AI, businesses must change how they operate, Microsoft says

fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
Productivity

I'm a CEO who felt overwhelmed by life and work. I thought an executive assistant would fix things but I was wrong - here's what worked instead.

#burnout
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Education

I quit my teaching job to join a corporate company. I returned to teaching in less than a year because I missed these 5 things.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Education

I quit my teaching job to join a corporate company. I returned to teaching in less than a year because I missed these 5 things.

#employee-wellbeing
fromMarTech
1 week ago
Marketing tech

6 steps to take a guilt-free vacation from your email program | MarTech

fromMarTech
1 week ago
Marketing tech

6 steps to take a guilt-free vacation from your email program | MarTech

#travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

My husband and I built careers in tech and law. In our 40s, we sold our house, traveled for a year, and left both industries.

fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
Digital life

I've done gig work in all 50 states. Here's how I use apps like Lyft and DoorDash to support my love of travel and food.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

My husband and I built careers in tech and law. In our 40s, we sold our house, traveled for a year, and left both industries.

fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
Digital life

I've done gig work in all 50 states. Here's how I use apps like Lyft and DoorDash to support my love of travel and food.

fromFortune
3 days ago

Accounting's talent shortage is undeniable-50% of industry leaders say it takes 60 days or more to fill jobs

Nearly 90% of finance leaders acknowledge a talent shortage in accounting, with organizations averaging five open finance positions, a rise from two in previous years.
Business
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

SF tech company that reversed 4-day workweek now drops unlimited PTO

"When time off is undefined, the good ones don't take PTO. The bad ones take too much. This leads to A-performer burnout. B-performer luxuries. And feelings of unfairness across the board."
Silicon Valley
fromwww.cnbc.com
4 days ago

35-year-old American moved to Chengdu and lives on $30,000 a year: '[It's] poverty in America, but in China I'm living large'

"At the height of my career in New York, I was probably making $100,000 a year [and] working eight months out of the year, which on paper sounds great, but..."
#leadership
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

It's Time to Stop Being a Slave to Your Email Inbox

Since 54% of respondents claimed to struggle with disconnecting from work on vacation, people are increasingly pressured to remain accessible even when relaxing.
Mindfulness
fromFODMAP Everyday
5 days ago

13 Things Gen X Is Walking Away From - And Boomers Just Can't Handle It - FODMAP Everyday

Generation X comprises 51% of leadership roles in the workforce according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, reflecting their significant impact in professional environments.
Digital life
fromIT Pro
6 days ago

Will US tech workers get the right to disconnect?

In the tech industry, employees often work long hours, leading to feelings of obligation to respond to emails or calls outside of their working hours.
Tech industry
#entrepreneurship
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Renovation

'It wasn't just about building a caravan, it was about building a dream' - how beauty therapist Katie created 'Glamvan' studio right on her doorstep

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
London startup

Scale AI's 30-year-old billionaire has a warning for anyone who craves work-life balance: 'maybe you're not in the right work'

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Women in technology

I started a recruiting firm after getting laid off. I now work 9-2, am around for my kids - and make a lot more money.

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Renovation

'It wasn't just about building a caravan, it was about building a dream' - how beauty therapist Katie created 'Glamvan' studio right on her doorstep

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
London startup

Scale AI's 30-year-old billionaire has a warning for anyone who craves work-life balance: 'maybe you're not in the right work'

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Women in technology

I started a recruiting firm after getting laid off. I now work 9-2, am around for my kids - and make a lot more money.

#employee-retention
fromThe Olympian
1 week ago

Washington state is hiring. Many remote and hybrid jobs pay $100k+

State jobs in Washington offer competitive benefits including retirement programs, student loan forgiveness, insurance, paid leave, and a variety of remote job opportunities.
Washington DC
#parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Doesn't Summer Feel Like a Break?

The invisible labor of summer break often falls on women, and the guilt and logistics can overshadow the supposed joy of this season.
Women
fromForbes
1 week ago

Why Summer Fridays Are Disappearing In The Hybrid Work Era

Summer Fridays, which symbolize a commitment to work-life balance, are fading as hybrid work changes employee expectations and company offerings.
Remote teams
#motherhood
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Seth Meyers Praises Wife for Delivering Commencement Speech With Their Sick Daughter by Her Side

fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Seth Meyers Praises Wife for Delivering Commencement Speech With Their Sick Daughter by Her Side

#career-development
Humor
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Just a Spoonful of Career Advice

Finding joy in your work can transform your career experience.
Injecting fun into tedious tasks can enhance productivity and engagement.
If work lacks joy, consider making changes to your role or career.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Just a Spoonful of Career Advice

Finding joy in your work can transform your career experience.
Injecting fun into tedious tasks can enhance productivity and engagement.
If work lacks joy, consider making changes to your role or career.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

What to do when success makes you lose touch with your identity

Jason had always been the go-to guy. Smart, strategic, relational, he could manage up, down, and sideways without breaking a sweat. By 42, he was COO of a global tech firm.
Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I had a corporate job in Paris. The French work norms and office culture felt so different from what I saw in the US.

French corporate culture emphasizes teamwork and maintaining a calm work pace, contrasting with the stress and individual focus often found in American workplaces.
France politics
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Creative leader shares piece of advice for young creatives (it's an oldie but a goodie)

To be amazing in one area sometimes I might need to drop a few balls in other areas, but the key is to try to pick those balls up before anybody notices.
Graphic design
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

My dad's angry that I don't want to waste my PTO on our family's annual lake trip. Should I go?

Your question is one of priorities - family or self? I don't say this to imply that spending your PTO on yourself is selfish. Your PTO...
Parenting
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

June 18: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The day of graduation, often referred to as 'commencement,' has its origins in the University of Cambridge, England, and was brought to America by John Harvard.
Brooklyn
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Why Dads Still Matter in a High-Tech World

Modern fatherhood requires emotional engagement over technological reliance.
Active involvement of fathers is crucial; mere presence isn't enough.
Supportive policies are key to fostering deeper fatherhood for all men.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My father and I work at AT&T together. On our hourlong commutes, he teaches me valuable lessons about life and my career.

My dad moved to America from Taiwan when he was 14 years old. He had to learn English, went to high school in California, and then to college in New York, where he met my mom.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Relationship Lab for Academics

Academics often neglect personal relationships due to their research commitments, leading to humorous reflections on the realities of love and connection.
Relationships
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