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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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And yet, when her free Saturday actually does roll around, where does she end up? According to a 2019 study published in Applied Research in Quality of Life , the benefits of exercise for middle-aged adults differ based not only on type of exercise, but on gender as well. Active leisure activities can feel stressful, not relaxing.

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How Multifamily Design Can Inform The New Office

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Beyond this standard, multifamily design seeks to provide an empowering and community-oriented lifestyle —one that lifts people up and gives them everything they need either at their fingertips or within walking distance. Since the pandemic, people crave sanctuaries from the stress and hustle of life.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. How Will You Show Up? , Formerly, she held the position of associate director, multicultural marketing at CoActive Marketing Group (US Concepts/Urban Concepts Agency). Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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The four day week and a case of less is more

Workplace Insight

When a pilot programme for a four day week was announced in the UK early in the New Year, #4dayweek trended for days on twitter, with jokey comments on how employees taking part in the trial should do everything not to ‘f it up for the rest of us.’ But behind the humour there’s a real issue with productivity in the UK. Global trials.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. This, of course, goes against today’s always-on, 24/7 global economy, where long hours can seem inevitable, inescapable and natural.

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Some questions about AI, a world drowning in content and the human centipede of creativity

Workplace Insight

In a recent Time Magazine interview , OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati admitted she had been taken aback by the surge of interest in the app and conceded the firm weren’t even sure whether they should release it, because it is in the habit of making up convincing sounding facts and they haven’t yet worked out its ethical consequences.

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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It ends up that the differences are significant. That percentage would jump up to 37 percent with a rise of 2°C. Across the American West, ecosystems stressed by diminished snowmelt, drought, insect infestations and wildfire are changing forests from the Rockies to the Sierra Nevada. Still, with a focus solely on those 1.5°C

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