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Why Americans should be taking more vacations

by Kai Ryssdal and Emily Henderson
Jun 20, 2017
'There's a lot of work to be done' in office culture to make it OK to take time off, the Travel and Leisure editor tells us.
“The No. 1 reason actually why people don't take vacation days is that they're worried about the mountain of work that they're going to come back to,” says Nathan Lump, Travel and Leisure's editor-in-chief.
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How a workplace's culture can begin with just one person

by David Brancaccio
Jun 8, 2017
Tech companies often have founder-centric structures.
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You can have a potty mouth during union fights, court says

by Jana Kasperkevic
Apr 25, 2017
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Why Silicon Valley isn’t doing enough about gender equality

by Kai Ryssdal
Mar 23, 2017
The tech industry is 'awful' to women, journalist and author Liza Mundy says.
If inequality isn't fixed, "Women get shut out of one of the most exciting, attractive fields to work in," Liza Mundy says.
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IBM’s marketing chief wants work done on site, not from home

by Amy Scott
Mar 22, 2017
The company that led the way in telecommuting is reining in its employees, back to the office.
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It's official. Politics is distracting us at work

by Sam Harnett
Mar 6, 2017
We're spending two hours a day reading or talking about issues on the job, a survey finds.
“We found that 87 percent of employees are reading political social media posts during the workday,” said Kris Duggan, CEO of BetterWorks.
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How should millennials lead in the workplace?

by Jana Kasperkevic
Mar 3, 2017
Many millennials are in management positions, but few receive proper training.
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Why Travis Kalanick needs 'leadership help'

by Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood
Mar 1, 2017
The video of Uber's CEO arguing with a driver is just the latest scandal.
Travis Kalanick, co-founder and CEO of Uber.
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Millennials actually aren’t noncommittal slackers, says new study

by Donna Tam and Marielle Segarra
Jan 10, 2017
Nearly half of the millennial leaders surveyed by The Conference Board said they plan to work for their companies for more than 15 years.
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Silicon Valley's answer to brain fog

by Molly Wood
Oct 20, 2016
Why one startup thinks cognition enhancing pills are poised to take off.
   
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