Career news, research and studies.

Major career decisions can take time to get right

Major career decisions can take time to get right

A story about someone who had to decide between quitting his day job and turning...

Age and education affect career mobility

Age and education affect career mobility

Education and age correlate with career mobility, and not necessarily because candidates...

Failure promotes occupational success

Failure promotes occupational success

Research demonstrates that what doesn't kill you, makes you stronger.

Revealing goals

Revealing goals

Sharing your goals and aspirations with the right people will help you achieve your...

Working and studying in ‘off-hours' can harm motivation and job satisfaction.

Working and studying in ‘off-hours' can harm motivation...

Working and studying in ‘off-hours' can harm motivation and job satisfaction.

People with disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage in pursuing power at work

People with disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage...

Disagreeable people do not get ahead faster than others in their organizations.

Investing in AI boosts growth

Investing in AI boosts growth

AI has helped leading firms become even more prominent.

Reducing the impact of climate change is a good investment.

Reducing the impact of climate change is a good investment.

The damage on people, infrastructure and ecosystems will be much worse than the...

Investing in AI boosts growth

Investing in AI boosts growth

AI has helped leading firms become even more prominent.

Jobs lost to robots

Jobs lost to robots

The psychological impact of losing jobs through technology.

Vacations are good for your heart

Vacations are good for your heart

Taking more vacation time improves the health of the heart.

Fastest growing freelancer skills

Fastest growing freelancer skills

The ten fastest growing skills according to the Upwork skills index are all new...

7 steps to successfully start a creative freelance career

7 steps to successfully start a creative freelance career

Freelance work needs hard work and preparation. Success comes about through planning...

Leadership & employee suggestions

Leadership & employee suggestions

How supervisors react to suggestions can determine whether an employee will speak...

Bias against female leaders

Bias against female leaders

Feminine leadership traits are viewed as desirable but expendable by men and women...

Hiring and deception

Hiring and deception

It may be the case that employers are unknowingly prone to hiring liars.

Skills the HR leaders of the future will need

Skills the HR leaders of the future will need

HR departments need to adapt to the future by considering more value adding skills.

Workplace behavior

Working and studying in ‘off-hours' can harm motivation...

Working and studying in ‘off-hours' can harm motivation and job satisfaction.

Technology

Investing in AI boosts growth

AI has helped leading firms become even more prominent.

Workplace behavior

People with disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage...

Disagreeable people do not get ahead faster than others in their organizations.

General news

Reducing the impact of climate change is a good investment.

The damage on people, infrastructure and ecosystems will be much worse than the cost of acting to reduce climate change right now.

General news

Ergonomic evaluations of home workstations

When working from home, taking frequent kitchen trips might not be such a bad idea.

General news

Communicating sentiment and outlook promotes success in...

The field of climate change is especially dependent upon investment. Communicating sentiment and outlook reinforces pre-existing goodwill...

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