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Work Smarter

July 17, 2014

Work Smarter: Why You Should Add a ‘Done List’ to Your To-Do ListKeeping an honest record of what you’ve done can inspire you to make changes, if necessary.

By Melissa Dahl
July 7, 2014

Work Smarter: Speak Vaguely to Seem More Powerful New research helps explain some of the magic of corporate-speak.

By Melissa Dahl
June 26, 2014

Work Smarter: Unhunch! Slouching Is Making You DumberIt’s harder to think creatively when you’re all hunched over.

By Melissa Dahl
work smarter June 19, 2014

At Work, What Kind of Music Is Best? And When? The best kinds of music for tackling various tasks throughout your day.

By Melissa Dahl
June 13, 2014

Work Smarter: Close Those Damn Tabs!They’re “secret distractors.”

By Melissa Dahl
June 5, 2014

Work Smarter: Get Stuff Done in 90-Minute ChunksTaking breaks may help you be more productive.

By Melissa Dahl
work smarter May 19, 2014

Work Smarter: Meetings Are 34 Percent Shorter If You’re Standing UpSit-down meetings drag, and all that extra time doesn’t produce better decisions, research shows.

By Melissa Dahl
work smarter May 14, 2014

Work Smarter: Even a 3-Second Distraction Can Screw You UpOr, how your Gchat addiction messes you up at work.

By Melissa Dahl