Why is assessing job satisfaction so hard?
Just how useful are employee satisfaction surveys? Are workers holding back on their feedback, or are managers just not listening?
Meet virtual reality, your new physical therapist
Virtual reality, long used for gaming, has moved into the health field for such things as pain management and relieving post-traumatic stress disorder. Now experts...
A smarter app is watching your wallet
As artificial intelligence evolves, personal finance programs are working to offer you, and your budget, tailored advice. They can track spending, encourage saving and even...
How to (gently) help your aging parents manage their money
Helping parents with their finances before a crisis erupts is a smart move, but a tricky one. Experts suggest some strategies that work.
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Successful career women finish the phrase ‘If only …’
“Not to be apologetic for, dismissive of, or frightened by my own power. It’s a lesson I’m still learning,” says Melissa Cefkin, of Nissan Research...
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Careers for women in tech are a global challenge
“We don’t have a frat-boy culture, we have more of an old-boys culture,” says the founder of a British nonprofit aimed at encouraging girls to...
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The art of getting — and giving — feedback in the workplace
Almost everyone who has worked in an office has experienced — either as an employee or employer — a difficult conversation at work.