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Forget The "Praise Sandwich": Five Better Ways To Give Good Feedback
Stop reaching for unrelated compliments to sweeten your critiques. Here are some better options.Giving criticism—whether by email, over the phone, or face-to-face—can always be awkward. Even if the...
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My Company Gives This Guide To Managers For Supporting Team Members On Leave
Has your company drawn up a handbook to help employees go on family leave? Here's an inside look at Buffer's in its entirety.Thinking through our very first family leave policy at Buffer was a new and...
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Three Steps To Take If You're Worried Your Work Performance Is Slipping
The best way to beat the vague anxiety that you're not doing your best is to find some concrete ways to start doing better.One part of your brain feels pretty sure you've been doing a really good job...
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More And More Tech Leaders Are Denouncing Trump's Muslim Ban
Apple's Tim Cook and Google's Sundar Pichai are just some of those expressing concerns about the order banning refugees from 7 countries.This story is being updated with the latest developments.A...
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Meet The Startups Helping Broke-Ass Millennials Invest Their Couch Pennies
Companies like Stash and Wise Banyan are growing fast. Will their success be their own undoing?If you're a first-time investor with, say, $15,000 in savings, you have plenty of options these days....
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This Is What Recruiters Look For On Your LinkedIn Profile
What catches their eye—or pass you by? You might be surprised.When you're looking for a job, your LinkedIn profile is a 24/7 information resource for the recruiters who are looking for talent. In fact,...
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Six Ways I Built A Career Traveling The World In My 20s
Elaina Giolando's career has taken her to 50 countries and counting before turning 28—virtually by accident.At 27, I have almost a decade of meaningful international experience. I've worked...
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At San Francisco's New Cafe X, A Robot Makes Your Coffee Just The Way You...
The automated coffee kiosks promise fast, tasty, hot coffee without the possibility of human error. Is this the future of java joints?For seven years I worked as a barista at Starbucks. I was...
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We're All Being Recorded. Who Reaps The Rewards?
As social networks and sensors collect more data about us, it becomes ever important for us to take an active role in how it's used.The sunlight is nearly blinding as it bounces off the squat, square,...
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These Are The Leadership Traits That Trump Needs To Be Successful
A great leader possesses these seven core competencies. Does the president's background in business afford him these skills?Plenty of people voted for Donald Trump based on the fact that he was a...
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The Unexpected Drawbacks To Positive Thinking
One psychologist explains why you "can't expect people to change their mind-sets the way they change their underwear."What could possibly be bad about "staying hopeful" or wrong about trying to "think...
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Apple Earnings Preview: Will iPhone Sales Finally Return To Growth?
The once-unstoppable iPhone has lost some of its mojo, but the technically impressive iPhone 7 Plus could be the booster shot Apple needs."Is Apple still a growth stock?" Many analysts have been asking...
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How Trump's Opponents Are Crowdsourcing The Resistance
Wikis, Google Docs, and other collaboration tools are powering a mass political movement with one goal: to put Democrats back in power.No one was more blindsided by Donald Trump's election victory than...
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Betterment Adds Human Advisors, Casting Doubt On Pure-Play "Robo" Investment...
To compete with incumbents like Charles Schwab and Vanguard, Betterment will have to become more like them.Betterment pioneered the idea that software could do a better job of managing investments than...
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Facebook's Fourth Quarter Earnings Ought To Impress, But How Much?
Lingering doubts remain about the efficacy of News Feed ads, Facebook Live revenue, and the market position of Oculus.When Facebook announces its fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, it's widely...
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How Robots Will Help You Get Your Next Job
AI tools could make finding jobs faster and more equitable—and cut back on recruiter spam, advocates say.It's no secret that finding good workers isn't easy, particularly in the competitive tech...
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Every Brand Has A Cherished Storyline, And Trump Is No Different
Trump created the story of his personal brand in the '70s and has been clinging to it ever since, argues Virginia Heffernan.Read Trump's executive orders, tweets, and speeches, and you get to...
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This LinkedIn Recruiter's Tips For Showcasing Soft Skills On Job Interviews
"It's more about who you are than what you do," one LinkedIn insider explains.If you've heard a lot about "soft skills" lately, it's at least partly because employers want you to develop them....
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Slack Grows Up, Aims To Take On Microsoft With New "Slack Grid" For Enterprises
Slack started as a tool for small-ish groups, but wants administrators at big companies to manage lots of groups with ease.On Tuesday morning, Slack raised the curtain on "Slack Grid," a new set of...
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How The Tech Industry Is Helping the ACLU Fill Its War Chest
Silicon Valley is fighting Trump's "Muslim ban" by donating to the ACLU, the nonprofit helping those most at risk under the controversial executive order.I'm used to getting Facebook notifications...
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