Shift toward self employment presents socio-economic challenges
Supporting both stability and flexibility is good for workers, business and society. New platforms are providing workers with the flexibility…
Author: Frederick Pilot
San Francisco Bay Area’s growing traffic paradox
The Bay Area is one of the brightest sparks in the nation’s recovering economy but feeding its vitality means residents…
Does Exercise Slow the Aging Process? – The New York Times
Almost any amount and type of physical activity may slow aging deep within our cells, a new study finds. And…
Silicon Valley stuck in the Industrial Age
“I think back to the situation when Yahoo disbanded telecommuting,” Allen says. “Marissa Mayer caught a lot of flak for…
It’s official: Working from home is the worst
“If it’s just about you banging out emails or writing a report, sure, you can do that wherever,” Waber said….
What Your CEO Should Know about Productivity, Profits, Work, and Family | Anne-Marie Slaughter | LinkedIn
But we actually have a growing body of data in support of the proposition that working less means working better….
“Telework” is outdated in age of location independent work
There are still a remarkable number of offices filled with modern-thinking people, trying to solve modern day issues that look…
For once and for all, please stop with this ‘death of the office’ stuff – Workplace Insight
Even hugely disruptive factors such as the proliferation of co-working space appear to be nothing more than an important new…
Telecommuting USA: Stuck on the threshold of change | The Stack
Information and communications technologies have swept across the globe and their economic impact affects every community throughout the United States….
A Toxic Work World – The New York Times
Still another woman wrote to me about her aspiration to an executive-level position and the predicament of doing so with…