by Suzanne Skees | Jun 18, 2022 | The Human Side of Work, The Working World
Working from home (WFH) surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it will only increase moving forward: 74 percent of companies plan to continue the trend, according to The Atlantic. However, remote workers often experience virtuality as “a barrier” to forming...
by Suzanne Skees | May 24, 2022 | The Human Side of Work
Depressed at work? How do you know if it’s your job, or the rest of life, that’s causing it? Should you quit? How can you feel better? The Mental Health Pandemic If you feel anxiety or depression, you’re in good company: 41 percent of adults,...
by Suzanne Skees | Aug 13, 2021 | The Human Side of Work
From our team to yours: Tips, shortcuts, and best practices we’ve learned by working together across the U.S. to the U.A.E. this summer. Scroll down to enjoy short videos with our tips! Suzanne: Author & Manager Many of us have drastically adapted the...
by Suzanne Skees | Jun 11, 2021 | My Story, The Human Side of Work
Can anyone reading these words say that they have not experienced failure? Our Fear of Failing Overprotected Children A research center at Columbia University, headed by Xiaodong Lin-Siegler and dedicated entirely to the study of failure, finds...
by Suzanne Skees | Oct 16, 2020 | MY JOB Gen Z, The Human Side of Work
We interrupt our usual storytelling about Gen Zers in fascinating jobs, to focus on another type of power they wield: that of the VOTE. Gen Z Has Incredible Voting Power Generation Z makes up one in ten eligible voters; that’s 24 million strong. ...
by Suzanne Skees | Dec 1, 2018 | The Human Side of Work
This piece originally appeared on Thrive Global ‘Tis the season? In your mind, you know you should be counting your blessings and feeling gushy gratitude and tingling excitement, but what if you cannot summon any of those emotions? It’s been a really rough...