I've deliberately waited to weigh in on the Yahoo work-from-home ban; others have covered the story more than capably. What I am interested in, though, is why Yahoo doesn't just hire better managers. Let me back up a bit. Kara Swisher posted the full internal memo...
Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on the workplace, fitness and productivity to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. * Measure Your Personal Productivity Quotient With David Allen's GTD-Q Test [PayScale] * Does Your Resume Include These 10 No-Nos? [PayScale]...
Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on workplace morale to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. * Study Finds Emails, Meetings Aren't the Answer to Telecommuters' Work Engagement [PayScale] * Apple Enables Geo-Fencing in Find My Friends App Update:...
It's no surprise that employees' work environment plays a huge role in their overall productivity and motivation. Today's must-reads will help you improve your existing workspace and promote engagement. Should you transform cubicles into open space, or introduce a fun, positive atmosphere with personality? * This...
Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on office life to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. * What Countries Have the Longest Average Working Hours? [PayScale] * How Does Office Design Influence Productivity? [infographic] [PayScale] * HP Lays Off 27,000 Employees in...
Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on business and work motivation-related topics to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorites from this week. * Can Bringing Your Dog to Work Boost Job Satisfaction? [infographic] [PayScale] * Do You Experience Social Anxiety? Research Reveals Influence of Small-Group Dynamics...
