Revenue for the recent period climbed 35 per cent to US$29 billion
Whistleblower documents paint stark picture of years-long decline in growth for key user groups on flagship Facebook app
Below, Emily Oster shares 5 key insights from her new book, The Family Firm: A Data-Driven Guide to Better Decision Making in the Early School Years. Listen to the audio version—read by Emily herself—in the Next Big Idea App.
1. Better b…
The pandemic has demonstrated, more than ever before, that companies who want to attract and retain the best talent should ensure that their benefits offerings include a diverse set of mental health supports. That’s one of the key findings from …
In the new hybrid workforce model, everything needs to be more intentional, and that’s probably a good thing. Expectations will have to be made more clear, and two-way communication and feedback will have to be more explicit in a remote work sce…
Interruptions can be annoying, especially if you’re working on a deadline and need to focus. They’re especially bothersome when they’re unnecessary, like the coworker who stops by to chat about the new restaurant they tried or has …
The promise of open offices was that by eliminating walls and doors, employees would happily collaborate and come up with innovative ideas at shared desks and next to water coolers.
The reality was that most employees despised them and tried to compen…
It’s hard to fathom all that has unfolded during the pandemic and the impact on future workplaces, especially when there is no rulebook to follow. Leaders have been challenged to change the way they think, operate, and, well, lead. And the unpre…
Research from The Brookings Institution found that inequality has cost our economy $23 trillion since the 90s. This number is staggering—but unsurprising. In fact, the real figure is likely higher. If we were to account for gender inequality, in…
I got stuck in a rut recently. The ebb and flow of my personal wellness doesn’t phase me as much as it used to, but this dip struck me as particularly harsh and long.
When I’m at “my best,” I’m eating well, exercising…
