USA Today covered a fascinating/frustrating phenomenon: full in-boxes. Employers are encouraging workers to declare email bankruptcy -- deleting or archiving entire in-boxes and starting over.
My favorite fun fact from this story is that " It can take four minutes to refocus on work after checking an e-mail". Moral: don't constantly check for new messages.
Read more here.
Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
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Even women who earn overwhelmingly positive performance reviews are told that they have ‘personality flaws,’ a new study finds. The double...
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Many talented rural students don't go to elite schools, because they are unaware of the options. Read more in the NYT . Thanks, +Ju...