What exactly makes a particular job an instance of “meaningful work”? Is it just any sort of work people happen to believe is meaningful? Or is it a job with certain objective features?
Humble leaders express their humility in three dimensions. They view themselves accurately and acknowledge their limitations.
While much ink has been poured over China’s economic growth in recent decades, the contributions of Chinese women often receive less attention. With the pressure of the “three-child policy”, being a mother isn’t a mere personal choice...
As private firms and governments struggle to fill jobs – and with the cost of college too high for many students – employers and elected officials are searching for alternative ways for people to get good jobs without having to earn a traditional college degree.
- By Vicky Oliver
This article is written with the purpose of asking your employer for feedback, however some of its tenets can also be applied to asking friends, loved ones, where you volunteer, committees you are on, etc. for feedback.
Working from home can make us healthier and happier. Employers benefit too. Here’s the evidence if you need any convincing
Women want to climb the corporate ladder — but not at any price
What the ancient Indian text Bhagavad Gita can teach about not putting too much of our identity and emotions into work
Not only do they require candidates to think on their feet, but also to create a positive impression of themselves as a potential co-worker.
What’s it worth to work from home? For some, it’s as much as one-third of their wage
- By Mark Silver
The journey you’re on with your business is a relationship: a relationship with your own heart, with your business, with the world.
- By Mark Silver
Your business is a live thing. It wants to develop and grow. It just needs support, care, and love. Your business has a heart. It has an existence that is separate from you. You are not your business, and your business is not you.
Accidental managers: why people who are great at their job can fail when they get promoted
If public health bodies and policymakers put greater focus on improving the work environment, it could achieve major gains in population health and reduce health inequities.
When the The New York Times and The Boston Globe recently published exposés in which employees of award-winning chef Barbara Lynch described their abusive work environments, we weren’t surprised.
Time can be one of our most illusory possessions. We all at various moments tend to think we have more or less time than we do.
- By Shuaib Ahmed
I have spent countless years at life’s mercy, wishing and waiting for some event or person who will be sent by the universe to change my life around. I waited and waited. It never happened.
Resistance is anything in our experience that impedes our progress in a desired direction. We can be aware of our resistance, or it can operate in a slightly more undercover fashion.
By all the usual measurements, I was successful and living the American dream at full speed. But my success came at a great cost to my health and relationships...
Dreams can…and do…come true; there are no limits to what we can achieve.
- By Jay Sidhu
My commitment to these principles infuses every facet of my life, including my business relationships and leadership philosophy.
- By Anthony Veal
4-day work week trials have been labelled a ‘resounding success’. But 4 big questions need answers.
We can never truly separate our work and personal lives – and that isn’t necessarily bad.