Here’s an obvious statement: Simply being at your desk for eight hours isn’t the same thing as getting work done. But surely there’s some logic to why the 9-to-5 grind is the gold standard, right? Not ...

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus angered the gods and suffered the eternal punishment of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down each time. In the modern workplace, managing your ...

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New research shows that trying to stifle boredom at work prolongs its effects and that alternating boring and meaningful tasks helps to prevent the effects of one boring task from spilling over to ...

Task masking is everywhere. Employees walking around holding laptops, typing unnecessarily loudly, making important-sounding calls to nobody. They've mastered the art of looking busy while doing ...

Job crafting represents a proactive approach that employees take to reshape their work roles, aiming to enhance personal satisfaction, engagement, and overall well-being at work. This concept has ...

The average professional spends 28% of their workday on email, but with strategic changes to their approach, it’s possible to reclaim this lost time and increase overall work effectiveness.

Michael Sim, 33, works as an Android developer in California. One simple productivity tip changed the way Sim approaches tasks at work. This is Sim's story, as told to writer Fortesa Latifi. This ...

Boredom is more common at work than in any other setting, studies show, and employees are bored at work for more than 10 hours per week on average. Even astronauts and police officers get bored on the ...