Being a Rebel is more than just working effectively -- it's about maximizing all areas of your life. After all, what's the point of being ridiculously efficient if you can't enjoy the extra free time? We often read stories about work-life balance, but this...
A new CareerBuilder study confirms what most of us already know: working dads spend far more time at work than they do with their children. Work-life alignment is broken for men and women, and it's time to get fired up about it. Consider the statistics: * 24 percent of...
In October, art director Linds Redding died of esophageal cancer, bringing some of his older blog posts back into the spotlight. One, "A Short Lesson in Perspective," was shared across the Web a month or so after his passing, and it finally crossed my desk this week. If...
This week's guest posts discuss the deadliest jobs in the country, body language mistakes and work-life apps for freelancers. * Being a truck driver is just one of the deadliest jobs in the U.S. Can you guess what the others are? [PayScale] * If you want your company to...
Each week, I contribute dozens of salary and business articles to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. * We have long known that men have out-earned women for decades, but did you know that there are actually some fields in which women...
Today's must-reads center on one of my favorite topics: work-life alignment. I've got something for freelancers, office workers and business owners. * Research shows that awarding employees with a shortened or work-free Friday over the summer gives them the motivation to work harder during the rest of...
