Fast Company Daily
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Stories, tips, and advice on how employees, managers, and businesses are working smarter, all from Fast Company and all in less than five minutes each weekday.
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Jun 16, 2023 • 9min
6 lessons from laid-off tech workers about finding a new job
Tech workers who were laid off earlier this year share what they learned about the job hunt process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 15, 2023 • 6min
3 quick ways to reduce stress and anxiety at work
Taking a quick break to reduce your stress level can actually increase your productivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 14, 2023 • 6min
Leaders, you’re consistently overlooking this factor when you build teams
Ageism flies under the radar as a workplace-appropriate bias, perpetuated by untrue stereotypes and hidden ageist language in materials like job descriptions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2023 • 4min
A fail-proof trick to get your brain into the flow every morning, according to psychologists
When you are finishing work for the day, resist the temptation to reach a natural conclusion. Then, watch what happens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 12, 2023 • 7min
Why you should embrace being less productive in the summer
Disengagement and resentment may result if people feel pressured into working more during a season they feel should otherwise be reserved for time off and relaxation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 9, 2023 • 6min
Introducing the most bikeable office building in the world
Bike commuters can ride straight to the top. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 8, 2023 • 5min
Taco Bell is testing out an entirely vegan Crunchwrap
For starters, it will be available in just three locations for a limited time, beginning June 8, and could roll out more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 7, 2023 • 6min
A 23-year-old founder is 3D printing schools in Madagascar
Maggie Grout founded Thinking Huts to increase access to education. Her nonprofit is about to 3D print its second school campus in Madagascar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 6, 2023 • 7min
Wage theft is rampant among construction workers. An app helps them get their money back
A straightforward questionnaire usable by non-lawyers can help undocumented workers effectively regain the estimated $50 billion stolen annually. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 5, 2023 • 6min
5 negotiation tips to maximize your salary
Hiring managers often try to offer candidates as little as possible. Fortunately, there are techniques workers can use to get the most out of the negotiation process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
