Your Moderately Narcissistic Boss Might Be a Great Leader
A meta-analysis of previous studies shows that moderate self-obsession is positively correlated with effective leadership.
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You Know Who Else Uses Unpaid Interns? Colleges and Universities
Over the past year, unpaid internships in journalism, film, and government have drawn more scrutiny. But some schools—notably, their athletic departments—have sought out unpaid interns, too.
What Would the Minimum Wage Be If It Had Kept Pace With the Incomes of the 1%?
A whole lot more than $7.25 an hour.
Don’t We Want to Reveal the Good News About Workplace Safety?
Rather than keeping information of workplace injuries under wraps, Americans should be happy to learn we're seeing fewer of them.
Why You’re So Busy All the Time—and What You Can Do About It
In the Age of Hyperemployment, it can often feel like we’re spending more time on an ever-growing list of digital chores tangentially related to our jobs than we spend on actual work. That’s not good. But there are some simple steps you can take to re-establish leisure time.
The Other Problem With Sex at the Office
Speaking from personal experience, Northwestern University Professor Alice Dreger reminds us that sexual harassment isn't the only issue we should be concerned about.
Learn German, Then Stay Home Anyway
Unemployed Europeans are studying German to find work. But so are the employed ones.