Careers
fromForbes
8 hours agoWorkers Want Opportunities For Growth, Control More Than Pay Raises
Many workers prioritize well-being, control, growth, and belonging over salary increases.
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Mindfulness
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
16 hours agoHow to keep your career going in the midst of grief - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Grief can disrupt work, but maintaining structure and realistic expectations helps navigate both loss and professional responsibilities.
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Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
16 hours agoResearch suggests the loneliness people feel after a long career ends isn't about missing the work - it's about discovering that most of their relationships were infrastructure, not friendship - Silicon Canals
Retirement often leads to unexpected loneliness due to the loss of social structures that support friendships.
Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
4 days agoPsychology says the secret to a good retirement isn't wealth or health or even relationships - it's having at least one thing you're still in the middle of, still becoming, still learning how to do - Silicon Canals
Retirement fulfillment stems from ongoing pursuits and curiosity, not just financial security or traditional metrics of success.
Productivity
fromSilicon Canals
18 hours agoNot everyone who keeps working after the workday ends is ambitious. Some people simply discovered that the transition from productivity to stillness requires passing through a stretch of feeling they've been avoiding for years, and the extra hour of work is cheaper than the ten minutes of silence. - Silicon Canals
Many work late to avoid confronting uncomfortable emotions, not just to be productive.
Higher education
fromFortune
4 hours agoThe billionaire Anthropic cofounder who majored in literature and says knowing how to ask the right question beats knowing how to code | Fortune
AI is highlighting the value of liberal arts degrees, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and interdisciplinary thinking for future careers.
Parenting
fromSilicon Canals
1 day agoPeople raised in the 1960s and 70s didn't have optimized morning routines - they had chores, a bus to catch, and parents who didn't negotiate, and somehow that produced adults who know how to begin things without being ready - Silicon Canals
Morning routines have shifted from simple survival tasks to complex, optimized rituals filled with self-care and intention.
Productivity
fromSilicon Canals
6 hours agoThe workers most likely to burn out aren't always the ones doing the most - they're the ones who can't tell the difference between urgent and important - Silicon Canals
Workers overwhelmed by urgency rather than importance are more likely to experience burnout.
fromEntrepreneur
1 day agoThis College Student Launched His Business When He Was 16. Now It's Making Mid-Five Figures Every Month and Growing: 'You Can Not Quit'
Youth 4 Youth was built by players who are currently living the journey. We're taking the doors we've walked through and holding them open for the next generation.
Startup companies
Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
2 days agoI retired two years ago and the part nobody warned me about isn't the boredom or the loss of purpose. It's that the friendships I thought were mine actually belonged to the job, and the job took them when it left. - Silicon Canals
Retirement reveals that many friendships were based on shared work experiences rather than genuine connections.
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
15 hours agoI'm 66 and I no longer spend any energy on people who make me feel like I have to earn my place in the room - not because I became cold, but because I finally understood that ease is not a low standard, it is the only standard that matters at this stage, and the people who meet it know who they are and so do I - Silicon Canals
Realizing the exhaustion of constantly proving oneself can lead to a liberating shift in perspective and relationships.
fromFast Company
1 month agoThis simple mindset shift will transform your freelance career
The people who truly flourish at what they do-the ones who can make the incomes that other people only dream about or have the business structure that we all strive toward-they've really dialed in on mindset. They're confident about what they do and how they do it.
Bootstrapping
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