News2020: The year that changed everythingCome with us as we try to put this terrible, no good, very bad year to rest…and maybe find a hopeful way forward.
Work LifeHow to deal with loneliness and isolation over the holidaysThis is normally a time of year to gather, reflect, and celebrate. But the advice to keep ourselves, our families, and our communities safe is to stay home. Here’s how to balance the feelings of guilt and depression that brings up.
Work LifeThe imbalance of labor at home is destroying the American economyWomen have always done more than their fair share of work at home, and the pandemic has made the problem even worse. Here’s how we can start to fix it before it’s too late.
Work LifeHow to focus on work when you’re distracted by a world in crisisIf you feel like you are losing your days to doomscrolling, the normal advice to regain focus probably isn’t working. Here’s what will.
Work LifeHow to find a job during a pandemic and a recessionThis may be the most difficult time to look for a new job, but there are still opportunities if you’re flexible.
Work LifeThis is how we start to break the mental health stigma at workOn this week’s episode of ‘Secrets of the Most Productive People,’ we talk about the mental health struggles so many of us are facing right now—and how to bring it up with your manager.
Work LifeHow to lead your team productively during a crisisEffective leadership is about decision-making, but it’s also about communication and logistics.
Work LifeWhy can’t we stop ourselves from procrastinating?It’s not a time-management issue, nor is it an issue of willpower and discipline.
Work LifeHow to manage relationships when everyone in your household is working from homeSharing tight quarters with family members or roommates can add a whole other level of stress to working from home.
Work LifeHow to deal with stress and anxiety during a global pandemicIt’s an uncertain time for everyone. On this week’s episode of “Secrets of the Most Productive People,” we discuss all of the ways that we’re dealing with living in a time when stress and anxiety levels are high.
Work LifeWhy beating impostor syndrome is so difficultOn this week’s episode of Secrets of the Most Productive People, we discuss our experiences with impostor syndrome and how we’ve learned to combat it.
Work LifeWhat happened when we tried to beat open-office distractionsGetting some deep, focused work done in an open office can seem downright impossible. Inc and Fast Company editorial assistant Talib Visram took on the challenge anyway.
Work LifeThis is what you really need to do to get more sleep naturallyIn the first episode of Season 4 of Secrets Of The Most Productive People , we look at what it really takes to get more shut-eye.
Work LifeHow you can train your brain to pick up (and maintain) new habitsYour brain has everything to do with how you act.
Work LifeHere’s what you should do if you want a promotionGetting a promotion is no longer just about working hard and staying loyal to a company. On this week’s episode of Secrets of The Most Productive People, we talk about the steps that you need to take to get there.
Work LifeThe secrets to managing your boss (no matter what type of boss you have)Learning how to manage your boss is an essential skill. On this episode of ‘Secrets of the Most Productive People’ we explain exactly how to do it.
Work LifeHow to make a good first impression when starting a new jobIt’s stressful to get used to a new environment and new people, but there are things you can do to ease this transition.
Work LifeThis is what to say (and what not to say) during any salary negotiationTalking about money can be really uncomfortable, no matter how strong your case is for deserving a higher salary. Here’s how to frame the conversation and what to avoid saying at all costs.
Work LifeHow to follow up after a job interview without being annoyingYou want to know where you stand, but there’s a right and a wrong way to follow up after a job interview.
ImpactPeople with disabilities have been disproportionately affected by the economic impact of COVID-19
NewsTroubling study reveals how minor workplace slights can trigger suicidal thoughts in depressed people
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