Sharing the top job can be awkward, but the data shows it can be effective.
Since Lauren Kassan and Audrey Gelman launched The Wing in 2016, the women’s coworking space and social club has attracted a high-profile set of members and fans—not to mention ample attention from the media—and has raised more tha…
During my senior year of college, I launched my first business, an online community for employers to recruit entry-level professionals. I sought guidance from a family friend. Receiving advice from someone much more experienced taught me to appreciate …
The word “attention” in psychology is a catchall referring to any process that influences what information from the world breaks through and affects your thinking. The term “attention span” is the amount of time that you can…
Let’s go to that new Japanese restaurant downtown.
No, it’s too far, how about the old Italian place?
The one near my house is always good!
I vote we try something new.
I’m standing in the middle of a crowded living room full of my…
Psychology Club at my college asked me to speak about my educational and career path. I told them no.
Understanding how employment gaps can affect careers is especially relevant given the recent policy discussions around paid family leave and childcare access in the U.S.
I am a sociologist whose research examines what happens to people’s careers…
People can be workaholics.
Sometimes work becomes so hectic that people can block out everything else in their life—including love—in hopes of making a successful career for themselves.
There’s nothing wrong with that. In fact, bei…
This blog stirs up controversy, and then science self-corrects!
Is it enough that a leader be optimistic and confident, or does that have to be shared by followers?
