Be Unbeatable at Your Job by Unlearning This Productivity Myth

China announces counter tariffs on numerous U.S. products

China says it will counter President Trump's tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs of its own on multiple U.S. imports. It also announced an antitrust probe into Google and other trade measures.

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Do Job Titles Matter?

Aren’t responsibilities more important? They’re important, but titles play significant roles within and outside of a company.

Inc. - 3h

Be Unbeatable at Your Job by Unlearning This Productivity Myth

No matter where you sit on the org chart, productivity isn’t about effort and efficiency.

Inc. - 5h

The Power of Unlearning: The Science of Changing Your Mind

How successful leaders master the art of adaptability.

Inc. - 1d

CEO of 16 years shares her No. 1 trait for a must-hire job candidate: I want to know ‘how you think on your feet’

Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman wants to know if her job candidates are adaptable and able to communicate well under pressure. Here's how she tests them.

CNBC - 1d

Official Email Urges Federal Workers to Find ‘Higher Productivity’ Jobs

The message reiterated an offer to take a second job or travel to a “dream destination” and remain on the federal payroll for months. But questions remain about whether that would be legal.

The New York Times - 2d

Innovate Faster With Minimum Viable Products (MVPs)

How large CPGs can adopt the entrepreneurial mindset to test small and innovate better.

Inc. - 3d

Nissan slimming down US production, offering buyouts

Japanese automaker Nissan is slimming down its production in the U.S. and offering buyouts to workers in a push to cut jobs after reporting losses during the last quarter. Nissan is offering ...

The Hill - 4d

Trump earned his title, but his mandate claims are a myth

Despite Trump's claim of a mandate for his radical policy changes, polling and ballot measures show that many Americans reject his policies, including mass deportations, anti-abortion policies and ...

The Hill - 6d

Trouble Sleeping? Even If You’re Happy at Work, Your Job May Be to Blame, a 10-Year Study Reveals

People with desk jobs are 37 percent likelier to have trouble sleeping. Here’s how to improve those odds.

Inc. - Jan. 27

Use this 5-word phrase to quit your job, but leave on good terms

Regardless of how you actually feel about your company or manager, your resignation "has to be wrapped in gratitude," one expert says.

CNBC - Jan. 25

4 Mistakes CEOs Are Making When It Comes to Productivity

These common productivity problems are on the rise in 2025. Here’s how to keep things moving.

Inc. - Jan. 25

Trump Tells Davos: Make Your Product in America---or Pay Tariffs

The U.S. president used the World Economic Forum to offer the global elite a warning: He intends to follow through on his “America First” campaign promises.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 23

Judges denounce Trump’s January 6 pardons as based on ‘revisionist myth’

One of two federal judges says pardons ‘cannot whitewash the blood, feces, and terror that the mob left in its wake’. US politics live – latest updates US federal judges have criticized ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

Davos day three: Donald Trump says ‘make your product in the US or face tariffs’ – live updates

Rolling coverage from the World Economic Forum in Davos. Javier Milei then takes a swing at feminism, telling delegates at Davos that it’s wrong to make femicide a seperate crime with tougher ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

What would it take for the Dodgers to miss the MLB playoffs in 2025? Why L.A. superteam isn't unbeatable

The Dodgers are almost but certain to be good next season. Is that enough?

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

DC judges slam Trump Jan. 6 pardons as 'revisionist myth'

Federal judges in the D.C. district court have remained essentially silent while signing off on the hundreds of now-dismissed cases that for years crowded their dockets.

ABC News - Jan. 22

Experts debunk myths around autism detox treatments

Misinformation about "autism detox treatments," which claim to remove toxins and heavy metals from the bloodstream, is circulating online. These products, often made from zeolite, are unapproved by ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations

Stripe has cut 300 jobs, or about 3.5% of its workforce, CNBC confirmed.

CNBC - Jan. 21

Tech is now betting on AI ‘agents.’ Will they boost stocks or take your job?

Software companies like Salesforce are marketing their newest generative artificial-intelligence products as “agents” and “digital labor” — but analysts doubt agentic AI’s ability to take jobs or ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

Orgies, vampires and jewel-laden tortoises: it’s time we buried the myths of decadence in art

Is western civilisation being destroyed by its own decadence? Was the Roman empire? And does a preference for Lord of the Rings over The Matrix indicate that we are all doomed? Our critic tries to ...

The Guardian - Jan. 21

Anatomy of a jobs promise

Eye-catching boosterism about employment from new projects does not always stand up to scrutiny

Financial Times - Jan. 21

Stop These Behaviors Today to Boost Your Company’s Productivity

Inc. 5000 entrepreneurs share the strategies they’ve implemented to streamline their operations and achieve greater success.

Inc. - Jan. 20

From the perfect CV to acing an interview – experts on 23 ways to get the job of your dreams

Should you get an AI to write your application? Does LinkedIn matter? And when should you talk about salary? Recruitment experts reveal how to get hired. At this time of year, many of us rethink ...

The Guardian - Jan. 20

Influencers Are Hawking Wellness Products in Response to the LA Fires

Essential oils, detox regimens, parasite cleanses, and raw milk have entered the disaster economy.

Wired - Jan. 18

Biggest questions facing NFL's remaining playoff teams: Are Lions unbeatable? Will Bills get over the hump?

What's next for the contenders still in the hunt for a 2025 Super Bowl berth?

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

The Dirty Secret About Productivity

There’s often a nasty surprise waiting for business leaders when they reach ‘peak productivity.’

Inc. - Jan. 16

Why Oil Industry Jobs Are Down, Even With Production Up

The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as it employed a decade ago.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

5 Simple Productivity Tricks Anyone Can Use

The only morning ritual that matters is the one that makes you productive all day.

Inc. - Jan. 13

Can Your Car Be Your Friend?

Automakers are showing off whizz-bang tech for vehicle interiors meant to reshape drivers’ relationships with their cars.

Wired - Jan. 10

Tech Employers: Please Get Smarter With Your Job Titles

Vague job descriptions and titles are making hiring even harder.

Inc. - Jan. 10

Experts Name ‘Worst in Show’ Products at CES 2025

Some gadgets debuting at the giant trade show put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy advocates say.

Inc. - Jan. 9

The ‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk, privacy advocates say

So much of the technology showcased at CES includes gadgets made to improve consumers’ lives — whether by leveraging AI to make devices that help people become more efficient, by creating ...

ABC News - Jan. 9

How to Create the Most Productive Office Space in 2025

Kick the year off by refreshing your space with products and tools to help you stay organized and on task.

Inc. - Jan. 8

Avoid Doing This When Launching a New Product

Don’t let excitement cloud your judgment, and nine other worst practices to avoid.

Inc. - Jan. 8

These 4 Factors Are Driving Up Worker Productivity

U.S. businesses are benefitting from hybrid work, fewer meetings, better AI use, and more startups, increasing total output and offsetting post-pandemic wage increases.

Inc. - Jan. 8

How to use AI to be more productive and successful at work

Smarter by CNBC Make It's online course will help you understand new AI tools and how you can use them to save time at work, in your business, and in life.

CNBC - Jan. 7