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We think a lot about the way we work, and how we can make it better.

5 ways to go beyond just “onboarding”

“Onboarding” is a new concept. In fact, the American Heritage Dictionary added the word only seven years ago. The word originates from...

Why the Greatest Scientists are Artists

Practicing and performing art can positively impact your ability to think creatively, critically and productively. Nicholas Harsanyi was...

Where Do Great Ideas Come From?

Trying to be creative usually doesn’t work. Instead, relax and let loose a little. Novel ideas pop up when we least expect it. The most...

How to Productively Slack Off

Games help coworkers get to know each other, and work better together, in a way you simply can’t replicate at the office. Baseball is a...

Can Remote Coworkers Be Friends?

Coworkers are socializing less. That poses a problem, because having meaningful relationships in the office leads to happiness and success.

What does it take to be real, virtually?

Virtual work is awkward, exhausting and lonely. I’m not sure if it’s difficult because it’s now imposed. We can no longer feed off of...

Productivity and the Virtual Water Cooler

A few weeks ago, I spoke with an old colleague. He asked me, “how are you doing?” Being playfully honest by nature, I told him things...

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