By Arthur C. Brooks February 15, 2022 I had a poignant conversation with an accomplished woman in finance, about my age, while doing research for my book. She is tremendously successful on Wall Street—she’s made a fortune and is highly respected. Like me, she had put in decades into her career and progressed to … Continue reading This is the downside of being a high-achiever at work
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Leaders: This is exactly what ‘more communication’ should look like
By Dustin York February 13, 2022 We’ve all seen the many articles during the past two years: “Internal communication is now more important than ever,” and “Leaders need to communicate with employees more than ever before.” These statements are true, but like many people, you may have found yourselves wondering, “Yeah, but what … Continue reading Leaders: This is exactly what ‘more communication’ should look like
This Gen Z-founded period brand is building a community around sustainable, inclusive menstrual care
By Rachel Kim Raczka February 09, 2022 Nadya Okamoto wants to make your period better. Well, better for you, and better for the environment. On average, Global Citizen estimates that menstrual products can sit in landfills for 500 to 800 years before they fully decompose, to say nothing of the single-use plastic applicators. August, … Continue reading This Gen Z-founded period brand is building a community around sustainable, inclusive menstrual care
Don’t quit yet: This is how to make your current job fit your needs
By Scott Dust February 09, 2022 On the heels of the “Great Resignation“—a term applied to describe the pandemic-induced spike in the quit rate—is the “Great Reshuffle.” This new phase recognizes that people aren’t just leaving the labor market, they’re finding new jobs that better fit their lifestyle. While there is nothing wrong … Continue reading Don’t quit yet: This is how to make your current job fit your needs
Try this different but effective way to deal with anxiety
By Next Big Idea Club February 06, 2022 To fret is human. That’s according to recent estimates that suggest 90% of the population experiences anxiety. And because even mild anxiety can zap your confidence, squelch your sex drive, and isolate you from friends and loved ones, most people conclude that anxiety of any kind … Continue reading Try this different but effective way to deal with anxiety
Consider this very simple equation to transform your productivity
By Next Big Idea Club February 05, 2022 I woke up in the middle of the night, utterly confused. I had been dreaming—of an equation. I was in a classroom, and on the blackboard, there was a simple equation written in chalk: 0.8 * 0.2 = 0.16. To be clear: I rarely ever dream … Continue reading Consider this very simple equation to transform your productivity
Is Staff Augmentation Right for You at this Time?
Is Staff Augmentation Right for You at this Time? Brad Anderson / 01 Feb 2022 Considering the enormous costs of hiring, training, and maintaining an entire department, staff augmentation may be the solution. What does the IT industry expect from its employees? Today, we expect excellent service, a competitive mindset, and a professional attitude … Continue reading Is Staff Augmentation Right for You at this Time?
Before you switch careers, consider reexamining this
By Kindra Hall January 31, 2022 “I’m not good enough.” “No one respects my ideas.” “My boss hates me.” “They never acknowledge my hard work.” “I’ve just been lucky so far.” “That’s just not possible for me.” When it comes to the self-stories (or internal narratives that we often don’t realize we’ve created) we tell … Continue reading Before you switch careers, consider reexamining this
Video Trends in 2022 – How to Crush it With Video This year
Neil Wood-Mitchell January 19, 2022 Your guide to crushing it with video in 2022 These are unprecedented times – or so they keep telling us – but the effectiveness of video hasn’t faltered over recent times. As we move through uncharted territory, the stories you tell and how you tell them, through your social channels, … Continue reading Video Trends in 2022 – How to Crush it With Video This year
Video Trends in 2022 – How to Crush it With Video This year
Neil Wood-Mitchell January 19, 2022 Your guide to crushing it with video in 2022 These are unprecedented times – or so they keep telling us – but the effectiveness of video hasn’t faltered over recent times. As we move through uncharted territory, the stories you tell and how you tell them, through your social channels, … Continue reading Video Trends in 2022 – How to Crush it With Video This year