Tag: work

Bossy Cow – Female-Dominated Workplaces Are Less Flexible

Working in female-dominated workplaces means worse access to flexible working arrangements...

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Comic Creators, Ex-Presidents and Oprah

Elderly males can get frisky. It’s a post-pubescent flare before death....

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Uncorking Keith Floyd to accompany leftovers

Trebuchet is taking a seasonal break until Jan 2nd. In the meantime we've selected some fine moments for you to enjoy...

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Your Mood Depends on the Food You Eat (and your age)

Young adults and mature adults require different food to improve their mental health...

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New Puritans, Pearlclutchers and Inquisition by Tweet

Puritans, religious zealots, and demagogues call for protection. Who protects us from them?...

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Is This a Bad Time? 24-hour Working

More needs to be done to ensure 24-hour working is not the new norm ...

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Less Drudge, More Trudge: Employees Demand More Walking

Employees want to sit down less and walk more during work days ...

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Deep Sleep, Deep Effects: The Dangers of Insufficient Sleep

Studying sleep's profound and extensive effects on brain function ...

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How do YOU want to die early? Stress or Bad Diet?

Stress might be just as unhealthy as junk food to digestive system ...

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Worked to Death: Does a Higher Retirement Age Really Save Money?

As retirement age creeps up, the health of those close to retirement is getting worse ...

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Are You Working Too Hard to Drink Coffee?!

Despite the physical boost it brings, over a quarter of workers say they have no time to drink coffee...

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Smart Suits: Follow the Brains for Better Business

Smart staffers: Why educated areas are good for business ...

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Tune in, Turn On, Don’t die with your novel still in you.

One man's wisdom is another man's trite platitude, but who wants to spend their life guarding dust?...

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Get Over It! Achieving Freedom by Mastering Emotion

Between stimilus and response lies the opportunity for conscious choice...

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Write Better Words: The Nuts and Bolts

The good stuff is there in your mind - getting it onto paper just takes discipline...

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In-Car Pollution: Worse Than We Thought

In-car air study of commuting cars finds dangers to human health...

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It’s MINE!: The Inexorable Rise of Individualism

Individualistic practices and values increasing around the world ...

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Write Better Words: A Step by Step Guide

Turn up at the page (and avoid cliches like that one). How to be a better writer....

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Is Teacher Burnout Contagious?

The organizational culture in schools can make a notable difference for early-career teachers' burnout levels...

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Quit Dithering: Making Good Decisions Efficiently

Stop being over critical, and instead release your inner coach...

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We Don’t Need New Politics, We Need New Gods

What deities should be placed before the God of Money?...

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Newly Arrived Migrants Work Harder: Proven

The received wisdom that migrant workers have a stronger 'work ethic' than UK-born workers is proven for the first time...

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Just Say No! Why Rejection is Good For You

Jobs, relationships, school: Better a 'no' than no answer at all ...

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Are You Getting Enough? (Sleep): Sleep Patterns and Sounds

Associating sleep sounds with sleep patterns provides a whole new prospect of sleep diagnostics....

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Mastering Fear: A User Guide

What if fear could be used not as a wall, but as a gate? ...

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‘With Deep Regret’ (for about ten minutes): Teachers’ Resignation Letters

Teacher resignation letters paint bleak picture of US education ...

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The Secret of Staying Motivated (as Discovered by SCIENCE)

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”G/dropcaposhdarned liberal communists and their lethargy! Motivation is IMPORTANT, people! How are we going to SELL you stuff you...

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Can Music Ever Be Sustainable?

Pop music can create not just idols, but shaman-like figures who help us negotiate our way through life and death. How do we keep it coming?...

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Towards a Sustainable Music

Making a living is just one aspect of the sustainable music industry that isn't happening...

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