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How To Become The Most Well-Liked Person In The Office
Building better relationships with your coworkers can do more for your career than just making your workday more pleasant.
You may not think being popular among your peers should be among your top work priorities, but being the most liked person in the office can impact your success. Likable people are more likely to have wider social networks to call upon. Plus, the relationships you have with the people you work with can make the difference between a great day and a terrible one.
New Research Finds That You May Be Genetically Programmed To Be A Morning Person
23andMe research has found that your natural circadian rhythm that makes you either an early bird or a night owl may be part of your DNA.
Not a morning person? Stop blaming poor sleep habits, your waking routine, or the strength of your caffeinated beverage. New research indicates our genetic material has an impact on whether we’re early birds or night owls.
Former Employee Of Google, Apple, And Microsoft On How To Master The Tech Interview
This interviewing expert urges software engineers to ditch perfectionism, avoid these common mistakes, and try these tactics.
When Gayle Laakmann McDowell had her first interview for a software engineering position at Microsoft 11 years ago, she didn’t know quite what she was getting herself into. “I was mostly naive about the interview process,” she says. McDowell had just finished her freshman year at University of Pennsylvania and was applying for an internship. “Now, I would think: ‘I should be studying for this like I would for a test,'” she says.
Broga, The Manly Mindfulness Movement Sweeping The Nation
Get into Manchild Pose.
Broga is not your typical yoga routine. Video Gamekasana. Reverse Weekend Warrior. The Kegstand.
Beyond Netflix And Chill: How What You Stream Affects Your Sex Life
Netflix has conducted a study proving that the TV shows and movies you stream affect your desirability.
Does liking Jessica Jones affect your sex life?
For Affluent Millennials, Fine Art Is Going, Going, Gone–Online
Digital auction house Paddle8 sees opportunity in the shifting buying habits of young collectors.
Last summer, Paddle8 cofounder Alexander Gilkes happened to run into designer Andy Spade at a dinner party. “I’ve long admired Andy’s eclectic taste,” says Gilkes, a former auctioneer and Old Etonian with a penchant for tweed jackets. Spade had recently sold his home in Southampton, Long Island, and the artworks and collectibles that he had acquired over the years were sitting in storage. As the evening light filtered through the windows of host Tory Burch’s uptown apartment, Gilkes suggested that Spade sell the Southampton works online through Paddle8, his startup auction house. That conversation led to a meeting at the Bowery Hotel, and by mid-January, 80 lots from the designer’s personal treasure trove were open to bidders around the world.
How Should You Deal With Your Micromanaging Boss?
Learn how to fix a situation before it escalates.
We sat down with Katia Beauchamp, CEO of Birchbox, to get her insights on common workplace issues. From the best way to ask for a raise, to how to get your micromanaging boss to take a step back, Beauchamp gives some incredible advice that we can all benefit from.
How Bosch’s Haptic Feedback Pedal Could Change The Way We Drive
The technology could give your foot a quick buzz when you need to slow down, replacing dashboard signals drivers usually ignore.
With cars becoming ever more connected and tech-enabled, drivers have little excuse not to drive sensibly, efficiently, and exactly to the desired destination. But, of course, most of us don’t drive efficiently and sensibly. We like speeding away at traffic lights or accelerating uphill, burning gas. And we still get lost.