Scientific American runs a series of posts by Sunny Sea Gold that are thoughtful, helpful, and interesting, such as “How to Be a Better Negotiator,” “How to Be a Better Boss,” and “How to Be a Better Friend.” Gold’s latest in the series is
Evidence is growing that volunteering in good for your health, especially for older adults. Dr. Nicole Anderson, a senior scientist at Toronto’s Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest Health Sciences, led a team that examined 73 studies published over the last 45 years that focus
Here’s how to increase your office productivity by 15 percent. It’s going to take a little bit of green. Not money, though. Plants. Those good ol’ oxygen-producing-carbon-dioxide-consuming friends of the world. Researchers studied the difference between “lean
IAVM, and specifically VenueDataSource, received some love from architecture firm HKS earlier this month. “Several years ago, we learned that IAVM initiated a project called VenueDataSource, which gathers data on operational costs and revenue in IAVM member convention centers, s
Sure, we humans have a lot in common with one another—we breathe oxygen, we need water to survive, our bones give us structure—but when it comes to work, we definitely are not all the same. Some people like to work alone; some like to collaborate in teams. Some employees work for mone