For restaurants, Thanksgiving has grown to one of the busiest days of the year
For James Hammond, a 32-year-old third-year law student at the University of Baltimore, eating a restaurant meal on Thanksgiving with fellow law students started for practical reasons but has become a new tradition.
With fall semester finals immediately after Thanksgiving, few students have the…
Is A Higher-Paying Job Worth Extra Stress?
You love your job, but you’re offered a 50% raise to work somewhere with a stressful work culture. What should you do?
It’s an unfortunate balance that many of us debate: a high paying job or one with a good work-life balance. In an ideal world you could have both, but that’s not the reality for most people.
7 Lessons From Facebook, Pinterest, And Google On Building Diverse Teams
Diversity numbers at most tech companies are pretty dismal, but some of the biggest players are using these strategies to change the ratio.
Working on making Buffer an inclusive place where all kinds of people feel they belong and thrive is one of my favorite things.
Making Sure Deleted Data Is Really, Truly Gone
Records management doesn’t just mean finding files when you need them—it also means knowing nobody else can find them once they’re deleted.
In a study released last month, secure data management firms Kroll Ontrack and Blancco Technology Group found that in a set of used hard drives bought online, nearly half came with data left behind by previous owners.
The Mastermind Behind The #GivingTuesday Social Media Phenomenon
Gaining social media momentum means building something bigger than yourself and your brand.
Retailers may be gearing up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but there’s another phenomenon fast spreading online—Giving Tuesday—the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving (December 1 this year), which encourages people and organizations around the world to give to meaningful causes.
The Good And Bad News About The State Of Millennials Worldwide
New global research shows that millennials are optimistic, but cities may not be equipped to serve them.
Perhaps you’ve heard that millennials have become the largest generation in the workplace, surpassing gen X this year, according to Pew Research. To accommodate this new group of workers and leaders, employers have had to evolve their practices around productivity and engagement.
An Idea With Teeth: This Gorgeous Toothbrush Is Made To Fix Our Bad Brushing Habits
The subscription service Quip is like Birchbox for your mouth. Will Americans bite?
Technology has revolutionized the world of oral health. Our dentists have fancy power tools to clean off our plaque. We can buy industrial-strength electric toothbrushes to ensure no part of our mouths are left unscrubbed. Walking down the drugstore aisles, we are confronted by an overwhelming number of toothpaste options, from versions that whiten your teeth to those made for consumers with sensitive mouths.
How Facebook Keeps Scaling Its Culture
The company Mark Zuckerberg created now has 12,000 employees. But it’s doing its best to keep on acting like a scrappy startup.
The most interesting thing about Facebook’s new headquarters in Menlo Park, California—humbly known as “Building 20,” and connected to the nearby, ex-Sun Microsystems campus the company has occupied since 2012 by Disneyland-style trams—isn’t that it was designed by Frank Gehry. It isn’t even that it’s one sprawling, 434,000-square-foot room, topped off with a (windy) roof park.


