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Tech industry
fromSilicon Canals
17 hours ago

The psychology behind why engineers burn out faster at companies that claim unlimited PTO - Silicon Canals

Unlimited paid time off paradoxically reduces actual time off taken due to decision paralysis and ambiguity, with engineers particularly vulnerable to taking fewer days than fixed-policy employees.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
19 hours ago

Why the calmest person in a crisis is usually the one who grew up in chaos - Silicon Canals

Crisis composure stems from childhood trauma and chronic stress exposure, not innate temperament, creating dissociative competence that masks invisible psychological costs.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

People who built things for a living usually see the world differently from people who worked behind a desk, and psychology says the difference matters more than you'd think - Silicon Canals

Hands-on work fosters embodied cognition, leading to different problem-solving, stress responses, and life perspectives compared with abstract office work.
Psychology
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The secret to change isn't procedural, it's psychological

Even small organizational changes can unsettle identity, capability, belonging, and autonomy, producing emotional reactions that require attention beyond technical adjustments.
fromEntrepreneur
9 months ago

How to Turn Market Uncertainty Into Measurable Growth | Entrepreneur

Brand is the only business asset that appreciates with clarity. When stories scatter, equity erodes; when stories align, equity compounds.
Growth hacking
Remote teams
fromInc
9 months ago

Your Remote Workers Aren't Happy. Here's How to Keep Them from Quitting

Engagement levels drop in remote workers despite high engagement, raising concerns about isolation and job retention.
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