By Aytekin Tank February 07, 2024 Growing up in Turkey, I had a summer job at a bustling restaurant in Ankara. One year, the manager almost worked us to the bone. Our schedules were brutal and inflexible, the manager never hired extra hands when we needed them, and the entire staff was burned out … Continue reading These 3 practical questions can help prevent worker burnout
By Zapier February 03, 2024 Call it what you want—sustainable productivity, intentional living, healthy productivity: all of us want to be productive without burning ourselves out. But earlier this year, I was stuck in a pendulum swing between hustle culture and vilifying productivity. On the glorifying busyness side, I “utilized” every minute, and on … Continue reading Procrastination is an emotional problem. Embrace healthy productivity with these 5 principles
By Anna Papalia January 25, 2024 Everyone has a different approach to job interviews, and unfortunately, people don’t always represent themselves well. Some people downplay their strengths, some people lie, and others turn on the charm. The differences have nothing to do with their work history, their race, or their lack of morals—they have … Continue reading These are the 4 kinds of interviewers. Which one are you?
By Gaurav Dhillon January 16, 2024 The success of any company hinges on its ability to bring on the right people. Ultimately, CEOs want to hire solid culture fits who are aligned with the company’s vision and excited to work towards it. It’s critical to hire people who are motivated: as a CEO, you … Continue reading I’m a CEO and these are the 4 essential questions I ask all new hires
By Art Markman January 15, 2024 There’s an old saying that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. While it is possible to dispute that statement, having a good morning routine is crucial to having a successful day. There are definitely ways to hit the ground running at work. Here are three … Continue reading Add these 3 things to your morning routine to have a better day
By Lydia Dishman January 14, 2024 “If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask . . . for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five … Continue reading Asking these types of questions will make you look smarter
By Associated Press January 14, 2024 The best CES products pierce through the haze of marketing hype at the Las Vegas gadget show to reveal innovations that could improve lives. The worst could harm us or our society and the planet in such “innovatively bad” ways that a panel of self-described dystopia experts has … Continue reading These are the most dangerous products from CES 2024, according to privacy and environmental advocates
By Sara Sabin January 05, 2024 The traditional method of assessing employee performance is the end of year review. Unfortunately, experts have found that this method is simply not effective in ensuring that employees reach their optimal performance levels. According to Gallup, only 14% of employees strongly agree their performance reviews inspire them to … Continue reading Annual reviews don’t work. Try these 3 things instead
By Michael Grothaus December 01, 2023 If you’re going to be looking for an internship in 2024, you’ll want to take a peek at a new report from resume maker company Resume.io. The firm analyzed Glassdoor data to find out which are the best and worst U.S. companies to intern for based on whether … Continue reading Apply at one of these companies in 2024 if you want an internship good enough to recommend
By Lydia Dishman November 26, 2023 This week, we’ve had a collective front-row seat to the Sturm und Drang at OpenAI, in which we witnessed a dramatic dismissal and return of a CEO, an interim female tech leader installed, an employee uprising to get the board to step down, and the easy glide of … Continue reading These are the 4 essential leadership skills CEOs need to navigate a crisis
