Here’s a good way to boost productivity: Eat with your co-workers. According to Cornell University study of firefighters, people who dine together have better group performance compared to those who dine alone. “Eating together is a more intimate act than looking over an Excel s
Did you know that the average cost of replacing a minimum wage employee is US$3,500? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, customer service and hospitality are two of the top industries where turnover is highest. For a business to thrive in today’s economy, finding and retainin
Pointing out problems at work, without suggesting improvements, can cause employees to become mentally fatigued and defensive. According to a study from Michigan State University (MSU) researchers, it’s important to find a balance between finding problems and coming up with impr
Behind every great success is a great spouse. At least that is what a new study has found. “Our study shows that it is not only your own personality that influences the experiences that lead to greater occupational success, but that your spouse’s personality matters too,” said Joshua
Albert Einstein loved to play the violin when he wasn’t working on scientific equations. Even though it was a hobby, it fed his “day job.” “The theory of relativity occurred to me by intuition, and music is the driving force behind this intuition,” Einste