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Survey finds most remote employees are not really ‘working’Steve Adcock

A whopping 40% lied about having “Internet access issues” as a way of avoiding a meeting. And, more than a third said they routinely fake paying attention. Read More

Office Life

No one cares how you look on Zoom Michael Thompson

Use the countdown timer to your advantage to focus on how you can make the future better while not wasting more time today. Read More

Health

What we can learn about performance from this legendary surgeon and Harvard professor CW Headley

Gawande more explicitly contends that diligence, ingenuity, and a genuine desire to do right by patients are the three most important qualities in his profession via a collection of medical essays. Read More

Health

COVID passports are real and they could be in the U.S. soon Kyle Schnitzer

The New York Times reported that airlines have developed a digital travel pass to allow passengers to travel and show they’ve either been vaccinated or tested for the coronavirus. Read More

How To

How to embrace the science of failing spectacularly Lindsay Tigar

The trick with failing is to do it spectacularly. This means taking all that we can from the experience, learning, and moving forward on our professional journey. Read More

Health

Study finds this frowned upon advice could be the key to living a longer life John Anderer

According to the team at OSU, a little bit of extra weight in middle age may actually lead to a longer life. Read More

Productivity

5 surprising behaviors employees working remotely have admitted to Anouare Abdou

A majority of people work from home, due to the pandemic, this past year. And surprise, surprise: these are the 5 behaviors they admit to while on the job. Read More

Personal Finance

Apply to these MBA programs to get the highest starting salary Sarah Dillon

Are you looking to make a larger amount in your career? For the best starting salary, apply to these U.S. MBA programs to start. Read More

Management

A day in the life of a COVID-19 compliance officer Kaitlyn McInnis

With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, pandemic compliance officers have become an essential part of the world’s attempt at getting on with the new normal. Read More

Advice

Why ‘sliding into DMs’ will be the best career networking strategy of 2021 Megan Rough

Using an end-goal to instruct your online engagement prior to messaging will “increase the chances of them [the DM-ed] being interested in you”. Read More

Advice

The best tips for remote workers using Google Workspace Brooke Thio

If you’re a newly remote worker, or even if you’re a seasoned WFH professional, you can use these helpful Google Workspace tips in your day to day. Read More

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