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Your Summer Vacation Can Help Your Career

Research shows that using your time off boosts your creative problem-solving—and your results Research shows that using your time off boosts your creative problem-solving—and your results FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the…

Ecstasy-for-Medicine Advocate Looks for Cash Lifeline

MAPS, a nonprofit, is working on an $85 million private share sale to keep itself afloat until mid-2024, when it hopes to start selling MDMA in the U.S. MAPS, a nonprofit, is working on an $85 million private share sale to keep itself afloat until mid-2024, when it hopes to start selling MDMA in the U.S. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is…

When Bringing Your ‘Whole Self’ to Work Is Too Much

Ask a co-worker that most mundane of questions—How’s it going?—and brace yourself. You might get a real answer.  The pandemic made many of us more comfortable talking about our mental health at work, surveys show. Feeling less pressure to act like we’ve got it all together, some people now swap struggles with burnout and impostor syndrome almost as freely as they talk about sore joints after a weekend 5k.  Ask a co-worker that most mundane of questions—How’s it going?—and brace yourself.…

How to Restore Our Dwindling Attention Spans

A question has increasingly plagued me since I began studying our relationship with technology about two decades ago: Will we ever pay attention again? The concern arose from measuring the shrinking attention spans of hundreds of knowledge workers in a variety of work roles. Whether we’re talking about a Gen Z or a baby boomer, a CEO or an administrative assistant, attention spans on our computers and phones are short and declining. To study people’s attention on their devices, with my research team at the…

Toxic Workplaces Are Bad for Mental and Physical Health, Surgeon General Says

The U.S. surgeon general is telling Americans for the first time that disrespectful or cutthroat workplaces could be hazardous to their health.Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s office—which is more often associated with warnings about nicotine, Zika and the Covid-19 pandemic—issued a guidance Thursday outlining how long hours, limited autonomy and low wages can affect workers’ health and organizational performance. Chronic stress disrupts sleep, increases vulnerability to infection and has been linked to conditions ranging…