Research makes a new case for using your paid time off.

Presenting a saner way to prepare for time off.

"It's not all that difficult, folks, to be compassionate when you've been the beneficiary of compassion in your lowest moments," the vice president told Yale graduates in May.

Try not to go on for more than 40 seconds at a time.

It’s essential, not optional.

Why you should stop chasing the perfect job and start creating it.

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R-e-s-p-e-c-t.

Fearless children often turn into insecure adults. How do people manage to stay confident in the face of failure?

New research from Henry Siu at the University of British Columbia and Nir Jaimovich from Duke University shows just how much the world of routine work has collapsed.

How to Influence People: The Most Overlooked Secret

Dorie Clark examines how rapid social and technological change disrupted our definition of what a meaningful and successful professional life looks like.

When the most selective universities in the United States sent out their admissions decisions for the Class of 2019 a few weeks ago, they also publicly announced—somewhat proudly—how few students they actually admitted this year. In most cases, fewer than one out of ten students were accepted to places such as Stanford, Harvard, and Princeton.Such numbers and the anxiety they produce among high-school students and their parents frustrates Ben Nelson. He graduated from one of those institutions, the University of Pennsylvania, in the mid-1990s. That’s when it was slightly eas

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A company study found that a manager’s technical skills were far less valued by employees than people skills.

John Oliver delivers an update on the historic election in India, the largest in human history. Spoiler Alert: Narendra Modi won. Connect with Last Week Toni...

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The power of saying no

Have you ever been asked how you do it all? Have you ever wondered how you do it all? Here's the answer. The real answer. Find more at http://findingjoy.net ...