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Women are More Moral than Men, Especially in the Workplace

Women are More Moral than Men, Especially in the Workplace | Science News | Scoop.it
A new study suggests that women are more moral than men, according to a leading philosopher who also found that women over the age of 30 were the most honest.
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'Imagine' That: Fostering Creativity In The Workplace : NPR

Scientists have determined that people in a relaxed state and a good mood are far more likely to develop innovative or creative thoughts. And companies are now taking advantage of this fact. Lehrer points to 3M, which started out making packaging tape and has now expanded into other sectors including electronics and pharmaceutical delivery. Companies like 3M allow their employees to have an hour a day to do whatever they want: work on a side project or tinker with a hobby.

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Man's Best Friend May Be His Best Co-Worker, Too

Man's Best Friend May Be His Best Co-Worker, Too | Science News | Scoop.it
It's long been known that owning a pet can be good for your mental and physical health, but new research indicates that it can also make your office a much happier and productive place.
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Transforming the Workplace: Critical Skills and Learning Methods for the Successful 21st Century Worker

Transforming the Workplace: Critical Skills and Learning Methods for the Successful 21st Century Worker | Science News | Scoop.it

In a recent article, Stiglitz says that our problem is “rooted in the kinds of jobs we have, the kind we need, and the kind we're losing, and rooted as well in the kind of workers we want, and the kind we don't know what to do with.” To advance our economy, Stiglitz believes that wrenching, fundamental change is required – no less dramatic than the shifts experienced by an earlier generation during the Great Depression.

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