Author: Alain Guillot
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Remote Worker? Create a Comfortable Working Environment
The past couple of years have seen a significant number of people switching to remote work. Working from home has become the new norm, as people found themselves trying to spend more time within their own four walls and away from others in a bid to slow the spread of the virus. While governments around…
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396 Oliver Burkeman: We only live 4,000 weeks. How will you manage your time?
in podcastAbout Oliver Burkeman Oliver Burkeman is the author of The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can’t Stand Positive Thinking and Help! How to Become Slightly Happier and Get a Bit More Done, a collection of his columns for the Guardian newspaper. You can also find Oliver on Twitter. Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals The average…
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Are There Ways To Make More Money That You Haven’t Thought Of?
Have you ever stopped to think that you could really do with some more money? You’re not the only one. This happens to a lot of people, in fact, it happens to most people at some point in their life. Trying to make ends meet is not easy, which is why you need to think…
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Should job seekers disclose they are double vaccinated when looking for a job?
in OpinionIf you want to have a competitive edge over your non-vaccinated rivals, the answer is a resounding “YES!” Already many companies including BlackRock, Walmart, Microsoft, Chevron, CVS, UPS, and Goldman Sachs were among the employers so far this week to announce vaccination mandates for some or all of their employees. The same is happening all…
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395 Joshua D. Rothman: How slavery was perpetuated by domestic slave traders
in podcastAbout Joshua D. Rothman Joshua Daniel Rothman is a historian. He is a professor and chair for the department of history at the University of Alabama. You can follow Joshua D. Rothman on Twitter. The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing forgotten story of America’s…
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Women with an abundance of choices are having fewer babies
in OpinionLong are the days when women’s primary (if not only) role was to have babies. Nowadays, women have as many opportunities as their male counterparts, plus they are the only ones who can have babies. And the women who are having babies, are having them later on in life. I believe this is a good…