Can the right to disconnect ever work in America?

At 10:24 p.m., while brushing his teeth, my husband’s phone pings. It’s not an emergency. No one is bleeding. No building is on fire. It’s an email that begins with the words, “Just circling back.” In France, this would be illegal. Or at least deeply frowned upon. Since 2017, French workers at companies with moreContinueContinue reading “Can the right to disconnect ever work in America?”

The more senior you are, the less feedback you get (and that’s a problem)

Everybody loves the idea of feedback, defined broadly as information provided to someone about their performance, behavior, or actions. This makes a great deal of sense. Indeed, many studies have consistently shown that feedback from others plays an important role in helping us understand who we are, including how we differ from others. It isContinueContinue reading “The more senior you are, the less feedback you get (and that’s a problem)”

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