In some of my recent conversations about the pandemic and future of work, I’ve argued that our mass live-streamed work-from-home reality TV / social experiment has revealed just
Brigid Schulte points out A new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research about “Gender Inequality, Work Hours, and the Future of Work:” Technological innovation through machine
When writing The Distraction Addiction and Rest, I could never shake a certain uneasiness with both projects: my concern that the self-help genre lets corporations and culture off
Last week I was on BBC Radio 4's morning show talking about REST and the need to change work and careers in a world where life expectancies are
The Atlantic has an article arguing that our belief that you should be passionate about your work has the unintended effect of discouraging women from working if they
Antonia Fraser writes in the The Guardian about her writing routine: I work with... total calm from about 9.30 until lunchtime. Ideally I then go out to a
Flexible working hours are good, right? The give you a greater degree of control over your own schedule, so you can take time off to pick up the
Lauren Hockenson at the Next Web pans the recent Dreamforce "Women's Innovation Panel," which featured Susan Wojcicki and Jessica Alba being interviewed by Gayle King. Apparently, it did not go so
Anne-Marie Slaughter has an essay in the New York Times about today's "Toxic Work World." Following on yesterday's post on Swedish experiments in a six-hour day, it's a depressing
