“Contract trading”—in which contract pricing replaces traditional wage setting—lowers freelance contractors’ perceived value and actual earnings alike, even when their actual work product is identical to that of a traditional employee. More
Informal social support is essential for helping employees maintain work-family balance without facing professional consequences. More
Using communal “we” language in organizational codes of conduct can contribute to the perception that dishonesty will go unpunished. More
Contrary to conventional wisdom, people may learn less from their failures than from their successes, a study shows. More
You truly are better off getting a good night’s sleep before making any tough decisions, findings from a study at Northwestern University suggest. More
Professionals who invest time in networking against their personal preferences may find that their work suffers as a result, a study suggests. More
