March 29, 2024 How Sam Bankman-Fried made things worse for himself with his arrogance For someone obsessed with betting, SBF turned out to be a pretty lousy gambler. BY James Surowiecki Sam Bankman-Fried, who was sentenced to prison for 25 years on Thursday for having pilfered customer funds from his crypto exchange FTX, became famous for … Continue reading How Sam Bankman-Fried made things worse for himself with his arrogance
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16 incredibly useful things you didn’t know Google Sheets could do
March 26, 2024 16 incredibly useful things you didn’t know Google Sheets could do There’s much more to Google Sheets than meets the eye. Unlock these advanced options–and watch your productivity soar. BY JR Raphael I’ll admit it: For the majority of my adult life, spreadsheets have remained shrouded in mystery. I’ve used them plenty, of course—to track income, … Continue reading 16 incredibly useful things you didn’t know Google Sheets could do
3 blunt things Black people want their white coworkers to know, but won’t say to their faces
By Fatimah Gilliam February 02, 2024 I believe it is time to lift the veil on a workplace reality some white leaders, managers, and employees may find surprising. Many white people aren’t on nearly as good and friendly terms with some of the Black people they work with as they might think. In … Continue reading 3 blunt things Black people want their white coworkers to know, but won’t say to their faces
Add these 3 things to your morning routine to have a better day
By Art Markman January 15, 2024 There’s an old saying that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. While it is possible to dispute that statement, having a good morning routine is crucial to having a successful day. There are definitely ways to hit the ground running at work. Here are three … Continue reading Add these 3 things to your morning routine to have a better day
Annual reviews don’t work. Try these 3 things instead
By Sara Sabin January 05, 2024 The traditional method of assessing employee performance is the end of year review. Unfortunately, experts have found that this method is simply not effective in ensuring that employees reach their optimal performance levels. According to Gallup, only 14% of employees strongly agree their performance reviews inspire them to … Continue reading Annual reviews don’t work. Try these 3 things instead
Tired all the time? Here are the 3 things draining your energy
By Stephanie Vozza November 24, 2023 Many of us feel emotionally and physically drained at the end of the day. Maybe you cope by relying on caffeine to get you through the afternoon. Or perhaps you zone out to Netflix when you get home from work. We all feel drained sometimes, but it can … Continue reading Tired all the time? Here are the 3 things draining your energy
Are you doing any of these 10 most annoying things in your work emails?
By Michael Grothaus November 22, 2023 Sending emails is a modern staple of work life. We email our bosses, our colleagues, our clients, and more. But a new survey from email marketing firm EmailTooltester reveals there’s a host of things you may be doing in your emails that outright annoy people. According to the … Continue reading Are you doing any of these 10 most annoying things in your work emails?
6 things to know about Mira Murati, OpenAI’s new interim CEO
By Chris Morris November 17, 2023 ChatGPT and Dall-E might get the lion’s share of the spotlight, but Mira Murati may be the real star of OpenAI. Murati the chief technology officer at OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT—the most advanced AI chatbot ever to be deployed to a mass audience—and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company … Continue reading 6 things to know about Mira Murati, OpenAI’s new interim CEO
If you do any of these 9 things, you might be a toxic boss
By Sarah Bregel November 08, 2023 Despite workplace practices improving in many environments, toxic bosses are not a thing of the past. According to a new Harris Poll report, they’re everywhere. Nearly three-quarters (71%) of workers have had a toxic boss at one point or another, and about a third (31%) are currently working … Continue reading If you do any of these 9 things, you might be a toxic boss
Before you hire another marketer, do these 5 things first
Consider these cost-effective alternatives to expanding your team’s capabilities and ensuring marketing success. Tim Parkin on October 4, 2023 Hang on a minute. Do you really need another marketer on your team? Or is there a different way to look at the situation? Hiring is costly, time-consuming and distracting for your team. Moreover, adding a … Continue reading Before you hire another marketer, do these 5 things first