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The Productive Person's Guide To Taking Sick Days
Avoid these three common mistakes and you'll strike a balance between resting up and not getting too far behind.I'll be honest. For someone who's such a big advocate of taking time off when you need...
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How Tech Startups Are Waking Up The Sleep Industry
From data analysis to innovative wearables, new companies are working on solutions for Americans' sleep problems.A whole panoply of new sleep apps, sites, and devices are waking up the digital health...
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Here's The Right Way To Read A Room
Your perceptions can lead you astray. Here's how to see if the response you're picking up on is right.Maybe you're pitching new business to a client or giving a presentation to your own team. If you're...
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Where Does The Apple TV Go From Here?
Despite its rocky history, it could one day be Apple's most important device.It's fair to say that the Apple TV is the device that's had the hardest time finding a place as a "must-have" in Apple's...
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Robots Won't Take Your Job--Just Parts Of It
Automation targets tasks first, people second. That's mostly good news for those willing to adapt."The problem with new tech is it's really easy to imagine the jobs it will destroy," Andreessen...
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The One Surprising Person Your Work Team Desperately Needs
The ad agency Walton Isaacson takes a page from Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin in order to keep teams innovating.We all know the story of the 1963 March on Washington because it culminated in one of...
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From Inspiring Trust To Fighting Twitter Trolls: This Week's Top Leadership...
This week's top leadership stories may help you become more trustworthy, boost your creativity, and protect your brand from Twitter trolls.This week we learned a few tactics for brands to take on...
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This Company Is Overhauling Its Approach To Teamwork
Buffer explains why it's experimenting with letting team members reinvent their roles to play up their personal strengths.What combination of strengths help a team thrive? It's a question we've been...
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You're Probably Not Brainstorming Long Enough
That point where everyone runs out of ideas and gets stuck is when the really creative ideas start to happen, says one expert.There are lots of problems with brainstorms, but the main one is they don't...
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What To Do When Your Crazy-Long Hours Are Ruining Your Relationship
Relationships can suffer when one partner's working life is more demanding than the other's—but they don't have to."So I take it you won't be home for dinner again tonight?""Didn't you have to go into...
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"Old People Coachella" Aims To Be The Best-Tasting Rock Festival Ever
You don't impress baby boomers with tacos and pizza, but organizers of next month's mega-concert have a secret weapon: tons of gourmet food.When Desert Trip was announced in May, its lineup of...
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Six Steps For Defusing Office Conflicts
A little tension can be a good thing as long as you know what to do with it.There's no such thing as a conflict-free office, and sometimes a little tension isn't such a bad thing anyway. Workplaces...
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How Escape Rooms, CSI:Labs, And Comedy Can Train Staff To Be Better At Their...
From escape rooms to DIY, these unique training methods help employees expand their skills while having fun.Workplace training often feels like something to check off a to-do list. Companies spend...
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The Right (And Wrong) Way To Gamify Work
Many "gamification" efforts are cumbersome, distracting, or even a little juvenile. But they don't have to be.Imagine web developers finishing a backlog of mundane ticketed tasks with a zeal usually...
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Five Things You Can Learn As The Result Of A Pay Cut
Nobody likes to earn less money—ever. But the experience of taking a pay cut can prove a career asset in the long run.Sometimes it's an economic cycle that forces your hand. Other times it's an...
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How To Make Presidential Debates Better Without Breaking Them
Voters are tired of the antiquated debate format. What would an ideal debate look like? (Hint: It's not just about more fact-checking.)When the first presidential debate of the 2016 general election...
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Roku Keeps It Simple With Huge Revamp Of Streaming TV Box Line
Eschewing a fancy remote control, ornate voice interface, or complex apps, Roku's biggest product launch emphasizes straight-up TV watching.Roku, which made the first successful streaming TV box back...
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5 Steps To Harness Your Brain's Unconscious Decision-Making Powers
Yes, "sleeping on it" actually works. Here's how to make it work even better."Have you not noticed that, often, what was dark and perplexing to you the night before," the inventor Alexander Graham Bell...
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Warehouse On Demand
Creators making physical stuff still need to package it up and ship it out. These companies remove most of the hassle at a fair price.The designers of the Exploding Kittens card game originally thought...
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How Will Twitter Moderate Tonight's Debate?
Given the ongoing debate over fairness on social media, how will Twitter make sure that its curated timeline strikes the right balance?Nasty put-downs, fact-challenged assertions, and lots of bluster....
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