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See How Bad Your Commute Is Compared to Other Cities
Sorry, New Yorkers—you officially spend more time commuting to work than residents of any other U.S. city do, with an average of 6 hours and 18 minutes spent going back and forth per week. That time...
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Law Firm’s April Fool’s Joke About Work-Life Balance Backfires
Add this to the list of April Fool’s Day stunts from Wednesday that failed spectacularly: A big New York-based law firm told employees it was instituting a new policy eliminating work emails during...
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Dads Feel Just as Guilty as Moms About Time They Spend With Their Kids
Dads are feeling more guilty about the time they spend with their kids, and more pregnant women are staying in the workforce longer, according to two new studies on the roles of parents in the 21st...
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How to Practice Self Care in Your Career
Whether you’re starting your working life or just starting a new job, deliberately thinking through how you’ll take care of yourself is a must-have part of your professional development plan. A former...
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Want to Get Ahead at Work Without Killing Yourself? Fake It
Here’s the depressing truth: If you want flexibility at work, you’ll have to do it on the DL, especially if you’re a younger worker. The number of companies that let people take career breaks or...
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How to Get a Good Job Reference
Donna Rosato, MONEY's Careerist, shows you how to get a good reference when applying for a job.
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All In is Lean In for Dads
Men should lean in just as much as women—they should just do it in a different direction. That’s the gist of Josh Levs’ All In, a manifesto of work and life for men that aims to be for working fathers...
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Millennials Want Work-Life Balance Too. Here’s How They Can Get It
We all want a life more that’s more balanced between work and fun. But millennials, more than any other age group, are the unhappiest when they don’t get it. Nearly one-third of millennials say...
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These 5 Myths Keep Women From Starting Small Businesses
Deborah Sweeney owns a small business that helps launch other small businesses. She’s noticed an interesting trend in the last five years: Her clientele has changed from 10% women to 25%. It would be...
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These Are the Best Jobs You Can Do In Your Pajamas
Whenever the topic of flexible work arrangements or work-life balance comes up, telecommuting is one of the first ideas that comes up. Fortunately for dedicated employees who just want a job where the...
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Is Work-Life Balance Even Possible?
Balancing your time and energy between work and home is difficult; you’ve got that report due on Wednesday and your kids need help with their homework. We went to Times Square to ask people how they...
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The Art and Science of Doing Nothing
Leisure or as some call it, the art and science of doing nothing. It’s something we all want yet rarely have. Our modern workplace culture prides itself on filling every one of our minutes, even if...
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9 Things No One Tells You About Work-Life Balance
We’ve all heard the phrases “work-life balance” and “having it all” ad nauseam, but what we don’t hear are the unfiltered, unpretty truth from those in the trenches — what trying to create a balanced...
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Goldman Sachs Bans Interns from Pulling All-Nighters at the Office
Goldman Sachs has a message for its most junior employees: You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here all night. The investment bank is demanding its new summer interns be out of the office...
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How to Unplug From Work
Bet you can’t remember the last time you worked a 35-hour week. Thanks to technology, “employees feel the need to do more, work harder, and put in longer hours to stay competitive,” says Texas A&M...
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6 Tricks to Keep From Vegging in Front of the TV After Work
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual survey of how America uses its time last week. Compared to 2003 when the survey started, we spend more time working and watching TV. We are sleeping a...
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How To Fix Work-Life Balance for Constantly Connected Millennials
There’s a paradox sitting at the heart of the issue of work/life balance at the moment. Research shows that people are increasingly seeking 24-7 digital connection while driving; in the bedroom; and in...
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13 Tips for Keeping Personal and Professional Life Separate
Question: What is one tip you have for keeping your personal and professional life separate? Don’t Use Your Facebook Profile for Work “Use a Facebook page to promote your business, and keep your...
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Want a Four-Day Workweek? Here’s How to Make it Happen
The summer is drawing to a close, and if you’ve enjoyed summer Fridays for the past several weeks, you’re probably thinking with some regret about returning to the same old grind. But what if it didn’t...
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Marissa Mayer’s Maternity Leave: CEO Moms, They’re Not Just Like Us
Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, is pregnant with twins. While many important and prominent male leaders have twins (President George W. Bush for one) and nobody seems to think it’s big deal, this is...
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