At work, we spend a lot of time looking for things that we have lost or moved, resulting in a great deal of time being unproductive and losing the bosss money. So here are some simple organizational tips that will not only save you some time, but will also help you become more organized and producti

People are more likely to change jobs when they are younger and better educated, but not necessarily because they are more open to a new experience. This is evident from new scientific research that analyzed and compared the effects of individual characteristics and the economic context on career mo

It feels great when you are offered a new job. Especially after a long search. Finally, an employer sees that you are the right person for the job. Your feelings of relief and excitement can be enormous. Before you accept the job, take a deep breath. Is your gut telling you something you dont necess

New research suggests how stepping back from a decision can help you make the choice that will most benefit you and others involved. In the study, the researchers found that people tended to make the most efficient decision — the one that resulted in the most general value for the group — when they

While most companies have policies and processes in place for responding to sexual harassment violations, there are many instances of conduct or comments that may not reach the level of such violations, yet are uncomfortable, counterproductive, and may be part of a path to reportable violations. Pe

When you have a job interview, you naturally want to make sure that you are eventually offered that job. But what is the key to a successful job interview? In a recent survey, business leaders and policy makers were asked, “What best improves a candidates chances in the interview?” The interview st

New research into workplace anxiety has revealed some intriguing findings:In some cases, it can help improve employee performance. The researchers looked at both the triggers of anxiety at work and the relationship with employee performance. If you have too much fear, and youre completely absorbed

A well-maintained, clean sanitary room is the business card for your company. Its almost a cliché, but its absolutely true. Organizations are now aware that a clean toilet area is important for a good impression. As a result, sanitary conditions have improved considerably in recent years. But it cou

If youve had a bad day at work, thanks to rude co-workers, doing something nice and relaxing after your downtime would give you a better nights sleep. That was the main finding of a new study. The researchers surveyed 699 people to rate the level of rude behavior they experienced in the workplace, h

Self-employed people are happier than salaried employees. Full-time freelancers rate their work situation with an average of 7.9. A third even gives a 9 or higher. This is shown by recent research by Tellow, among more than a thousand self-employed and salaried employees. Self-employed workers show

You may sometimes wonder if you have the chance to be as successful as one of your girlfriends or the ones who are so popular on Instagram or YouTube. Or that you are good or smart enough to get what you really want. All these little self-doubts are the biggest obstacles that keep you from becoming

The first day on the job can be a humiliating affair if things dont go according to plan. Nearly half of employees have had a terrible first day at a new job, with 95% stressing the importance of making a good first impression on others. This is according to a British poll of almost 3000 employees.

When you have a job interview, it is important to put your best foot forward. But some things that you think will do you good may not help you put yourself in a favorable light. While you may hope these things will help you sound strong, they show that beneath your hard appearance, you may not be as

You have a full hour until your next meeting. But you probably wont get the most out of that time, new research suggests. In a series of eight studies, both in the lab and in real life, researchers found that free time seems shorter for people when it comes before a task or appointment on their cale

For decades, researchers have looked at the many factors that lead to burnout in the workplace. However, a blind spot is sex. Burnout affects thousands of workers every year, and now a study has revealed just how different the problem is for men and women. “Our results show that there are differenc

73 percent of men in the Netherlands say they are satisfied with how their partner handles money. Of the women, 67 percent is satisfied with this and 9 percent thinks that their partner handles money poorly. 40% of couples do not always agree on money matters. Women are more conscious about money th

Olcay Gulsen was already a girlboss before the term existed. Under her own steam, she has set up an international fashion brand that is worn by stars such as Kim Kardashian and Victoria Beckham. But of course it went through trial and error. In SuperOlcay (the name under which she is followed on Ins

No matter what job you have, the first days and even weeks in the new workplace can be quite exciting. While starting this new chapter in your career is fun, it can also be overwhelming at the same time. Youll likely experience at least a few challenges and adjustments, whether its your first or 10t

Going out can be an expensive joke, especially if you do it often. Some people dont care how much they spend, but not everyone has that luxury. Fortunately, having a good time doesnt have to mean going broke right away. With a little planning and creative thinking, you can have a great night and sti

Its time for the tax return. From today until May 1, Dutch people can file their tax returns again. This takes on average less time for women than for men. Just over 1 in 4 women (25.1%) is done with it within half an hour. In addition, almost 6 in 10 (58.4%) say afterwards that filing a report was