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You Know You Need More Sleep. Here's How to Get It.
Organizational Development Digital ArticleThe best productivity hack is to get some rest. -
How to Transition Between Work Time and Personal Time
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleWorking from home makes it hard to keep them separate. -
The First Step to a Richer Life
Work-life balance Digital ArticleDid you know that having lunch with a new colleague at work every week can improve your marriage and make you a better citizen? Or that writing a novel can make you a more productive, committed IT director and a better father? These are just a couple of the thousands of examples I’ve seen of […] -
Don’t Leave Your Personal Life at Home
Work-life balance Digital ArticleYou’re not paying attention to your family, your community, your private self? All you have time for is your career? You’re making a big mistake. How things are going at home, in your community, and in your interior life all influence whether you perform well at work. Over 20 years of research and practice on […] -
Creative Strategies from Single Parents on Juggling Work and Family
Managing yourself Digital ArticleFour tips that can be useful for any family. -
Manage Your Time Like Jim Collins
Work-life balance Digital ArticleJim Collins is all about discipline. The man who described Level 5 Leadership not only understands the inner fortitude of the best-performing companies and leaders; he’s famously disciplined and enormously productive, as you can tell from his website (jimcollins.com). A runner and mountain-climber, he is the picture of fitness. How does he manage his time? […] -
6 Science-Backed Ways to Improve Your Well-Being at Work
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The Pandemic Is Changing Employee Benefits
Human resource management Digital ArticleA new report found that 98% of leaders plan to expand some benefits in the wake of Covid-19 — but they’ll also be cutting others. -
How to Take the Stress Out of Taking Time Off
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour things to do before you leave. -
Millennials Are Actually Workaholics, According to Research
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2008 Workplace Resolutions
Work-life balance Digital ArticleTo usher in the new year, we took our video cameras to the streets of Boston and asked managers to share their management resolutions for 2008. After talking with more than 30 managers (on a very cold day in Boston!), we gleaned several themes from their workplace resolutions. Managers want to find a better work/life […] -
Should You Automate Your Life So that You Can Work Harder?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleEven Sisyphus got to walk downhill half the time. -
What Millennials Want from Work, Charted Across the World
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleResearch shows just how varied they are. -
Take Back Your Lunch and Transform Your Day
Work-life balance Digital ArticleSeveral weeks ago, I sat down for a coaching session with a very senior executive at a Fortune 50 company. Let’s call him Richard. He’d invited my company in to help his team better manage the overwhelming demand he believed was taking a toll on their productivity and their satisfaction. I began by asking Richard […] -
Are You Sacrificing for Your Work, or Just Suffering for It?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleYou can be "all in" without being "always on." -
Preparing for Your First Day Back at the Office
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleHow long does that commute take again? -
Off-Ramp—or Dead End?
Career planning Magazine ArticleAnother 60-hour workweek, another school play missed—and now, another delay in a long-awaited promotion. Is it time to chuck it all? -
It’s Not the Time You Spend but the Result You Produce
Work-life balance Digital ArticleHow much work is too much? How do you carve out time for family while continuing to be a top performer at the office? In this, the final installment in a seven-part series on personal productivity, Bob Pozen, chairman emeritus of MFS Investment Management and a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School, talks to HBR’s […] -
What Successful Work and Life Integration Looks Like
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleLessons from Bruce Springsteen, Sheryl Sandberg, and more. -
What PwC Learned from Its Policy of Flexible Work for Everyone
Flex time Digital ArticleWorking parents aren’t the only ones who need flex time.
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Bill Wilson: Changing the World
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the life choices of Bill Wilson, the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. A young man with tremendous potential, Wilson hit rock bottom... -
Angel Torres
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Angel Torres is a college sophomore placed in their first summer internship. While Angel hoped the Internship might lead to a full-time job after graduation,... -
Two-Career Families (HBR Working Parents Series)
24.95View Details Build your careers, your family, and your life--together. When you're part of a two-career family, you manage the competing demands of your careers, child-rearing,... -
Taking Charge of Your Career (HBR Women at Work Series)
24.95View Details A purposeful career path starts with you. As a woman, navigating your career path can be challenging. At times you're faced with lack of support, unconscious... -
Shelly Sun at BrightStar Care: The Evolution of a Leader
Management Case Study11.95View Details Shelly Sun had founded BrightStar Care, a home health care and medical staffing agency, 20 years earlier and had grown the business to over 300 franchised... -
People Skills for a Virtual World Collection (6 Books) (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
110.00View Details How to be human at work. HBR's Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of... -
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Changing the World
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the rise of Dwight (Ike) Eisenhower from a small town in Kansas to the pinnacle of power on the world stage. During his life, Eisenhower... -
Walt Disney: Changing the World
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the rise of Walt Disney, founder of the worldwide entertainment company. The case describes how Disney, as a young artist, created... -
Steve Jobs: Changing the World
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case traces the life of Steve Jobs who throughout his career flaunted convention and chose an unusual path to success. The case describes how Jobs,... -
Marie Curie: Changing the World
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case describes the rise of Marie Curie from a poor family in Poland to the pinnacle of scientific fame. The case describes how Curie, as a young... -
Love and Work: How to Find What You Love, Love What You Do, and Do It for the Rest of Your Life
28.00View Details World-renowned researcher and "New York Times" bestselling author Marcus Buckingham helps us discover where we're at our best--both at work and in life.... -
HBR Working Moms Collection (6 Books)
125.00View Details Manage the competing demands of working motherhood. As a working mother, you often draw the short straw. You carry most of the burden of caregiving and... -
HBR Guide to Crafting Your Purpose
21.95View Details Stop searching for purpose. Build it. We're living through a crisis of purpose. Surveys indicate that people are feeling less connected to the meaning... -
Century Bank: Closing Time?
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Barry Sloane, second-generation Chairman, President, and CEO of his family's bank, Century Bank, weighed whether to sell to Eastern Bank. As a small regional... -
Values-based entrepreneurship: Opaline's bubbles
Management Case Study11.95View Details Orsières (Valais, Switzerland) April 2020. Opaline, an original juice production company with high social and environmental standards had begun in 2010.... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Career Resilience (with bonus article "Reawakening Your Passion for Work" By Richard E. Boyatzis, Annie McKee, and Daniel Goleman)
24.95View Details Building a successful career starts with you. It's easy to get caught up in the day-to-day demands of your current job and lose sight of the big picture,... -
Maryam Hassan
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Maryam and Sameer, brother and sister, were searching for an apartment in Hitech City, Hyderabad. Recent college graduates who were now starting jobs... -
Cyrus: Turning a Traditional Business Model On Its Head (A)
Management Case Study11.95View Details The loss of the lease at their Michelin-starred Cyrus 1.0 in Sonoma County, California gives the partners an opportunity to shut down and rework a "broken"... -
Being Your Best Collection (6 Books) (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
110.00View Details Manage your energy--and your mood. How to be human at work. HBR's Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of... -
Shirley Dong at Schneider Electric: A Female Technical Leader's Career at a Crossroads
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case depicts the critical decisions Xingli Dong (Shirley) made during her career transition from a female Ph. D. in engineering to Energy Automation...
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You Know You Need More Sleep. Here's How to Get It.
Organizational Development Digital ArticleThe best productivity hack is to get some rest. -
How to Transition Between Work Time and Personal Time
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleWorking from home makes it hard to keep them separate. -
The First Step to a Richer Life
Work-life balance Digital ArticleDid you know that having lunch with a new colleague at work every week can improve your marriage and make you a better citizen? Or that writing a novel can make you a more productive, committed IT director and a better father? These are just a couple of the thousands of examples I’ve seen of […] -
Don’t Leave Your Personal Life at Home
Work-life balance Digital ArticleYou’re not paying attention to your family, your community, your private self? All you have time for is your career? You’re making a big mistake. How things are going at home, in your community, and in your interior life all influence whether you perform well at work. Over 20 years of research and practice on […] -
Creative Strategies from Single Parents on Juggling Work and Family
Managing yourself Digital ArticleFour tips that can be useful for any family. -
Manage Your Time Like Jim Collins
Work-life balance Digital ArticleJim Collins is all about discipline. The man who described Level 5 Leadership not only understands the inner fortitude of the best-performing companies and leaders; he’s famously disciplined and enormously productive, as you can tell from his website (jimcollins.com). A runner and mountain-climber, he is the picture of fitness. How does he manage his time? […] -
6 Science-Backed Ways to Improve Your Well-Being at Work
Wellness Digital ArticleDon’t ignore the small stuff. -
The Pandemic Is Changing Employee Benefits
Human resource management Digital ArticleA new report found that 98% of leaders plan to expand some benefits in the wake of Covid-19 — but they’ll also be cutting others. -
How to Take the Stress Out of Taking Time Off
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour things to do before you leave. -
Family Management: Everyday Joys
Managing yourself AudioEveryday joys can boost our energy and productivity, so long as we’re able to notice and appreciate them.