Tag: working
13 Ways To Stay Motivated When You’re Working From Home
Many people have a love-hate relationship with working from home. There’s the joy of the flexible schedule, the ready access to snacks, and the...
This Japanese Reporter Worked 159 Hours Of Overtime And Died
Miwa Sado was working like crazy. She was a political reporter for NHK, a public broadcasting firm that employed her to cover the election...
Stop Planning For Retirement And Do This Instead
There are certain preordained milestones in our lives that mark the end of one era and the beginning of another. That nerve-wracking first day...
3 Ways Working From Home Can Help You Lose Weight
On July 1, 2015 I quit my job and began working from home as a full-time freelance writer. I’d never been happier — I...
You Can’t Afford Rent In Most States On Minimum Wage
If you make minimum wage, you can’t afford to rent a two-bedroom apartment in any state in the union. That’s the harsh but honest...
7 Ways to Stop Procrastination Now
Everyone procrastinates from time to time. Sometimes we aren't even aware that we're doing it, but we frequently create reasons in our heads that...
10 Ways to Keep Yourself Focused
Some days, we find ourselves so productive that we start to think we are superhuman! Other days, not so much. We've all had those,...
Fat May Hurt Future Earning Power For Young Men
A new study conducted by Swedish researchers has revealed that young men who are already obese as teens could grow up to earn as...
Why Retirement May Not be The Best Thing for Your Health
While it may seem on the surface that older people who retire and are able to rest more would enjoy better health than those...
What Country Has the Healthiest Workweek?
In the United States, the 40-hour work week is standard, and overtime is essentially the norm for many people. Americans in a range of...