Tag: work

Study suggests burnout can exacerbate work stress

From the Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz press release: Work stress and burnout are mutually reinforcing. Surprisingly, the effect of work stress on burnout is much smaller than the effect of… Read more »

Study looks at how people with prestigious jobs manage their professional brands

From the American Marketing Association press release: Researchers from HEC Montreal and York University published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that examines how people who attain “prestigious” posts in… Read more »

Study looks at how initiatives empowering employees can backfire

From the Michigan State University press release: Strategies meant to motivate people in the workplace may have unintended consequences — depending on who’s in charge. Recent research from Michigan State… Read more »

Study suggests blue-light glasses improve sleep and workday productivity

From the Indiana University press release: During the pandemic, the amount of screen time for many people working and learning from home as well as binge-watching TV has sharply increased…. Read more »

Study looks at how self-regulation can help in bouncing back from job loss

From the Wiley press release: Stress associated with job loss can have a host of negative effects on individuals that may hinder their ability to become re-employed. A new study… Read more »

Study suggests being a selfish jerk doesn’t get you ahead

From the University of California – Berkeley Haas School of Business press release: The evidence is in: Nice guys and gals don’t finish last, and being a selfish jerk doesn’t… Read more »