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The sun never sets on the English Empire, nor does it set on yours.

CO2

The American contingent had a myopic focus on careers. They had the sense that if they let up on the career front just a little bit, someone would take their spot in line. Recent research, however, suggests that the more you work, the worse the results–both in terms of productivity and health. Presenteeism.

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New Research: Flexibility Versus Face Time

Harvard Business Review

In an age when technology enables us to work in a coffee shop just as easily as a cubicle, these dramatic reversals in access to flexible work arrangements in favor of face time—especially at e-commerce companies—drew contentious debate. We found that access to flex options impacts career aspirations.