For many office workers, the typical “lunch hour” is a sad desk lunch of a sandwich or slop bowl supplemented by a rotating schedule of snacks. According to a poll conducted by Yahoo and YouGov, half of employed Americans regularly eat at their workstations. And now they’re sharing it all on TikTok. Office snack contentContinueContinue reading “Watching office workers eat lunch is a thing on TikTok”
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The Real Truths Behind a Strong Company Culture (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
The Real Truths Behind a Strong Company Culture (And Why It Matters More Than You Think) We talk about culture a lot. We put it on websites, slide decks, grant proposals, onboarding packets, all the places culture loves to look polished and tidy. But ask anyone who’s ever led a team, inherited a team, coachedContinueContinue reading “The Real Truths Behind a Strong Company Culture (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)”
How philosophy can help with burnout
One of Michael’s friends told him recently, “I’m not burned out; I’m just feeling empty.” She shows up, meets deadlines, and manages to smile in meetings. But her work feels weightless and disconnected from purpose. She’s not alone. Gallup’s 2025 State of the Global Workplace report found that only 21% of employees worldwide are engaged,ContinueContinue reading “How philosophy can help with burnout”
ICE is spending millions on ads to recruit new agents
The Trump administration is spending millions on advertisements aimed at recruiting new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The ads are so widespread that TV viewers and social media users alike are seeing them everywhere, including on YouTube, Spotify, and LinkedIn. In one recent ad seen on LinkedIn, a stern-faced Uncle Sam points at theContinueContinue reading “ICE is spending millions on ads to recruit new agents”
The second worst Christmas song ever written, and new forms of poverty porn and saviorism
Hi everyone, this will be the last post for this year. I’ll be back on January 6th.My older son, Viet, loves holiday music, and often asks for it to be played when I drive the kids to various places. The kids would ask me various questions about the songs, and I try my best toContinueContinue reading “The second worst Christmas song ever written, and new forms of poverty porn and saviorism”
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