Priya, an engineer in California, was on a deadline. Under pressure, she emailed a younger friend working on the same project to ask for some data that the project needed to get done on time. She and ...
The way tasks and responsibilities are arranged at work can affect employees' job satisfaction and well-being - even shape who they are as individuals. When Jasmine took over as project lead for a ...
Just two in ten employees report having a best friend at work, according to recent Gallup data, and young people especially feel disconnected from their co-workers. Although having work friends has ...
I’ve spent most of my career working remotely. I’ve taught thousands of students online, written books alone at my desk, and spent many years working in sales where I used my home as my office. Some ...
It’s the kind of paradox that is all too common in the digital age: We’re more connected to one another than ever before, but the percentage of people who report having no close friends has quadrupled ...
Years ago, Danielle Bayard Jackson briefly worked at a marketing firm where she says she befriended five coworkers. The glue of each relationship, however, was really just the toxic office environment ...
Boundaries and friendships with colleagues are equally important to your happiness. It’s the kind of paradox that is all too ...