Lazy Work, Good Work

We're back! A list a few big things I've been thinking about lately. 

This is a full-chapter preview of my new book, The Art of Spending Money, out today. Click here to buy the book. 

The flexibility to work from anywhere won't necessarily make you love your job, says HR leader Sarah Aviram. Sharing practical wisdom from research conducted while working remotely in 12 different countries, she reveals the real challenges that hybrid work policies can't fix — an ...  Show more

Around the world, people who work hard are often seen as morally good -- even if they produce little to no results. Social psychologist Azim Shariff analyzes the roots of this belief and suggests a shift towards a more meaningful way to think about effort, rather than admiring wo ...  Show more

Organizations regularly reward devoted workers who put in long hours. At the same time, “always-on” communication spurred by the pandemic and new digital tools encourage workaholism. But research shows that it’s not just individuals who are harmed by overworking. Their employers ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Everyone wants to reverse engineer the successes of the most rich and famous people in the world... </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">That strategy might look good on the surface, but in reality, it never works. You and I can never ...