Retirement desperately needs a rebrand. Especially now that the majority of...
At Ellevest, we spend a lot of time talking with women about money: where they stand with money, how they plan, and what money enables them to do. As a natural result, we spend a lot of time talking...
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As the planet warms, baby bull sharks are thriving
In late spring, estuaries along the U.S. Gulf Coast come alive with newborn fish and other sea life. While some species have struggled to adjust to the region’s rising water temperatures in recent...
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Why more architects are becoming real estate developers
The six-unit loft conversion underway at 62 Reade Street in New York’s Tribeca neighborhood has the dual benefit of good bones and a good backstory. A combination of two historically landmarked 19th...
View ArticleShould you take a workcation this summer?
The pace and complexity of modern work has transformed traditional work patterns. Now, people are looking for new ways to balance their life and work, and the trend of taking a “workcation” is gaining...
View ArticleHow marketing made AR-15 rifles iconic in America
Conservative politicians pose with AR-style rifles for Christmas card portraits. Churches in deep-red states give them away at raffles. Demonstrators on both sides of the political divide tote them at...
View ArticleHow transit workers are coping with a rise in violent crime
In a dimly lit room strung with fairy lights and ivy, transit workers file in and lie on inflated cots. Soothing piano notes play as a teacher rubs their ankles and toes. “Breathe in,” she says....
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Why Morgan Stanley says homeowners are ‘strong hands’ in the housing market
Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. Analysts at Morgan Stanley continue to argue that U.S. homeowners are the “strong...
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The alcoholic beverage industry is leaning into AI in more ways than you think
With rising global temperatures posing a threat to agriculture, some wineries are turning to artificial intelligence to better prepare for unpredictable weather patterns. “AI is helping us be more...
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This weather app is a must—even for Apple Weather and Google Weather users
Most weather apps aren’t ideal for road trips. Sure, you can see the weather in a particular city, but what will the weather actually be like along your driving route? I’ve had times I seemed to be...
View ArticleHow to create more meaningful connections when everyone works from home
I’ve always loved the old adage: “You can tell a lot about a person by their shoes”—that people’s interests and personality come through in the small ways they present themselves. Before remote work,...
View ArticleNew research could help investors make smarter decisions about marketing cuts
Businesses are often tempted to cut their marketing budgets for the short-term savings it provides – but those cuts can cause problems in the long term. A new study my colleague Tarun Kushwaha and I...
View ArticleBurberry’s new CEO will navigate new expectations around historic brands
Burberry’s new boss Joshua Schulman faces an immediate strategy dilemma. On Monday, the former head of Coach was appointed to replace Jonathan Akeroyd, becoming the fourth CEO of the 2.6 billion...
View ArticleClimate-tech startups could help the Middle East adapt to climate change—if...
The Middle East is facing a heat wave crisis: The region is warming twice as fast as the global average with temperatures soaring above 50 degrees Celsius in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Iran. As...
View ArticleWhat we know about how long COVID affects the body
Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of...
View Article‘You’re a dead person walking’: How one worker dealt with being put on a...
Performance improvement plans, or PIPs, tend to be seen as a death knell for the employees who get them. Rather than a sincere approach to helping team members succeed, they can often signal a slow...
View ArticleThis is the kind of leader who makes employees want to go above and beyond
You’re working diligently at your office computer. Out of the blue, your manager appears and reprimands you for taking an extra 15 minutes for your 30-minute break the day before. You’re confused....
View ArticleCompanies can apologize to their customers better. Here’s how
When a company makes a mistake – such as a marketing misstep or a product failure that leads to a recall – a good apology can make a big difference in how we as customers feel about them. Things can...
View ArticleThailand is piloting a universal basic income. Here’s what to know
With technological advances eliminating jobs, and economies struggling to keep up with inflation, many leaders, such as former Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang, have called for a universal...
View ArticleConservationists are skeptical of a company growing endangered Tiehm’s...
A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada. It’s part of a lithium...
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How music lost its value
A new documentary from Paramount+, How Music Got Free, tells the inside story of how albums shed their exoskeletons and became something more ethereal and less profitable. Produced by LeBron James and...
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