Jamming out at a concert puts music front and center in a person’s life, but only for a moment. Most of the time, music serves more as sonic wallpaper, spicing up the background while we go about the ...

Music certainly plays an important role in work environments, but it’s always good to be considerate of your coworkers. Many workplaces have the radio or Spotify on during the day but how do people ...

Annie Murphy Paul is the author of the forthcoming book Brilliant: The New Science of Smart. In a previous column about the stress of working in an “open” office, I suggested that the popular practice ...

These days, the public discourse on work productivity revolves almost entirely around the in-office vs remote work debate.

It doesn’t matter if you work from a cubicle, couch or cafe — if the (remote) office culture is broken, productivity will suffer. Productivity thrives on culture, not location — prioritize ...