One day after the NFL Super Bowl, which some are now calling the Crypto Bowl, two of the big game’s ads for cryptocurrency exchanges appear to be attracting the most chatter and praise. Both were exceptionally creative.
For years, consumers and workers have pressured companies to adopt a more conscious approach to doing business. Many have signaled they would. But clearly, the revolution has yet to happen.
Rejection for a job because you’re “overqualified” has a certain kind of sting.
all day long you wring yourself outwork virtuallygo nowhere
Should you be among the legions who have caught the quitting bug recently, a word of advice: Before you accept a new job, think like a management scholar and figure out which type of worker you are first.
Decluttering’s popularity may never peak. Getting rid of the flotsam in your home was a virtuous activity even before the pandemic, when lockdowns gave millions of people plenty of time to take a hard look at their stuff.
Joe Rogan, the American podcast host and comedian at the heart of a snowballing boycott of the streaming service Spotify, is a household name—in certain households.
When the US Supreme Court blocked Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large, private employers last week, it didn’t come as a surprise to many legal experts watching the case. Conservatives who opposed the rule had politicized the topic, and today’s Supreme Court has become disappointingly predictable when deliberating cases charged with partisan politics.
When the US Supreme Court blocked Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large, private employers last week, it didn’t come as a surprise to many legal experts watching the case. Conservatives who opposed the rule had politicized the topic, and today’s Supreme Court has become disappointingly predictable when deliberating cases charged with partisan politics.
The premier of Québec last week warned of a new rule requiring proof of vaccination for anyone entering its government-run liquor and cannabis stores, the only legal outlets for hard spirits and weed in the Canadian province. The move paid off: vaccination appointments spiked, rising to 6,000 bookings the next day, up from an average of 1,500 per day before the rule was announced.
It’s been more than a year since mass vaccinations began in the US. Still, vaccination rates remain dangerously low in many states, and public health experts are struggling to fully understand vaccine hesitancy and anti-vax sentiment.
Ayelet Fishbach took a cue from her own life when she decided 20 years ago to study the science of motivation. She was a student then, working on a PhD in social psychology at Tel Aviv University, and she noticed how easily her commitment to studying could be disrupted. Why wasn’t she more focused on her goals?
At some point in 2020, a kind of pandemic-era small talk started to emerge. “How about this weather?” turned into “Crazy times, huh?” The rather American “What do you do?” morphed into “Do you work from home?”
Ahead of the holidays, nostalgia, tradition, and family pleas can move even agnostics and atheists to consider attending a church service. But this year’s unholy trinity—omicron, delta, and the seasonal flu—is likely to have millions seeking online services. They might consider the metaverse.
California’s latest mask mandate went into effect this week, requiring face coverings in all public indoor settings through Jan. 15, 2022.
People often equate resilience with toughness. The steely core, an ability to rise above hardship, to bend in the wind, to stick it out, to grin and bear it.
It’s almost inevitable: At some point in life, most working Americans will need to take a step back from work, to care for a new baby, look after a sick or aging family member, or take care of themselves due to personal illness.
As return-to-office dates loom closer—pending what we learn about the Omicron variant—so a moralistic argument in favor of return-to-office gets louder: That in-person work is better for inclusion.
Natalie Mayslich, the general manager of Care.com, is living the life of millions of working people who shoulder caregiver duties at home. In the past two years, she has cared for her mother through hospice, moved her aging father into her home, and looked after her three kids, including two toddler twins.
Natalie Mayslich, the general manager of Care.com, is living the life of millions of working people who shoulder caregiver duties at home. In the past two years, she has cared for her mother through hospice, moved her aging father into her home, and looked after her three kids, including two toddler twins.
