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Slack cofounder Stewart Butterfield
Slack cofounder says workers and CEOs can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slide shows

Slack and Flickr cofounder Stewart Butterfield says even CEOs and directors are guilty of doing “fake” work—and it‘s on managers to ensure workforces are being productive.

By Emma BurleighMarch 1, 2026
Young dejected worker on phone
USAA CEO says Gen Z ‘are not going to be as well off’ as boomers and Gen Xers—they need to take ownership of their success, he urges
By Emma BurleighMarch 1, 2026
An older man wears an American flag.
Your grandparents are the reason the U.S. isn’t in a recession right now. That won’t last forever
By Eleanor PringleMarch 1, 2026
Gamers celebrating
Meet the Gen Z college students who turned Excel into a competitive esport—they’re competing in spreadsheet challenges and it’s helping them land jobs
By Preston ForeFebruary 28, 2026
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Something big is happening in AI, but panic is the wrong reaction
By Peter CappelliFebruary 28, 2026
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Big TechYouTube’s cofounder and former tech boss doesn’t want his kids to watch short videos, warning short-form content ‘equates to shorter attention spans’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 1, 2026
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Middle EastTop diplomat on Middle Eastern regime change as a losing game: ‘U.S. history in that area of the world is not good with this’
By Donald Heflin and The ConversationMarch 1, 2026
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Middle East3 U.S. military service members killed, 5 wounded in Iran operation, Central Command says
By The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
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Middle EastFormer Trump security advisor sees no off-ramp this time around for Iran, Israel and America
By Javed Ali and The ConversationMarch 1, 2026
North AmericaSecret Service boosts security at key sites after Iran attacks
By Myles Miller and BloombergMarch 1, 2026
EnergyOPEC+ to resume oil output increases as Iran conflict rages
By Grant Smith, Nayla Razzouk, Salma El Wardany, Fiona MacDonald and BloombergMarch 1, 2026
Middle EastIran will pick a new supreme leader in ‘one or two days’ as retaliation attacks spread to more targets after Khamenei’s death
By Jon Gambrell, Melanie Lidman, Josh Boak, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
Middle EastAir fares could rise if Iran conflict lingers as carriers reroute flights and burn more fuel to dodge airspace closures across Mideast
By Cara Rubinsky, Marc Levy, Josh Funk and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
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Japan Scenics
TechThese vending machines deliver messages from your boss
By Michal AddadySeptember 10, 2015
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Future of WorkWould you pick better retirement benefits over a pay raise?
By September 10, 2015
TechSalesforce App Cloud tries to meld two different development worlds
By Barb DarrowSeptember 10, 2015
Inside The New York City Subway System As MTA Increases Fares
TechHey NYC, want to know where the best mobile data on the subway is? Try the Q.
By Stacey HigginbothamSeptember 9, 2015
A Post-Taxi Population Opts For Ride-sharing
LeadershipSeattle considers letting Uber and Lyft drivers join union
By Claire ZillmanSeptember 9, 2015
L Brands Store Locations Ahead Of Earnings Figures
Future of WorkAnother retailer puts an end to on-call scheduling
By Michal AddadySeptember 9, 2015
Job Seekers Attend Job Fair In San Francisco
FinanceThe number of job openings in America just hit a new record
By Laura LorenzettiSeptember 9, 2015
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LeadershipGen Z is idealistic, but also wants to earn a ton of money too
By September 9, 2015
MPWNYU professor: Marissa Mayer only has a job because she’s pregnant
By Daniel RobertsSeptember 9, 2015
Warren Buffett protégé Tracy Britt Cool blasts an air-horn to start the 'Berkshire Hathaway Invest In Yourself 5K' race in May, 2014.
LeadershipIt’s time for boomers to let millennials start leading the way
By Bill GeorgeSeptember 9, 2015
TechNow you can shop for luxury homes in virtual reality
By John GaudiosiSeptember 9, 2015
Hadoop allows some of the world's largest companies to store and process datasets on clusters of commodity hardware.
TechWhy Cloudera is saying ‘Goodbye, MapReduce’ and ‘Hello, Spark’
By Derrick HarrisSeptember 9, 2015
Future of WorkMacy’s closing up to 40 stores as sales stall
By Phil WahbaSeptember 8, 2015
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LeadershipAssigning blame too quickly for failures at work can backfire—big time
By Claire ZillmanSeptember 8, 2015
Striking McDonald's worker Abran Escarzaga, 31, protests outside McDonald's in Los Angeles
LeadershipLabor Day: 3 reasons unions should be celebrating this year
By Claire ZillmanSeptember 6, 2015
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TechThe unsung hero of meetings at Twitter is Google Hangouts
By Derrick HarrisSeptember 4, 2015
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TechNew MIT course promotes holistic approach to product design and sales
By Barb DarrowSeptember 4, 2015
TechEA’s Peter Moore sees explosion of women in game development
By John GaudiosiSeptember 4, 2015
TechMicrosoft buys ‘people analytics’ startup VoloMetrix
By Heather ClancySeptember 3, 2015
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LeadershipWhy being assigned a coach is a compliment
By September 3, 2015
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CommentaryWhat Donald Trump’s age tells us about the future of work in the U.S.
By Julio A. Portalatin and Bethany CiancioloSeptember 3, 2015
LeadershipAmerican working life: Incredible highs and lows, and plenty of barriers
By Eleanor BloxhamSeptember 3, 2015
Google Reports Quarterly Earnings
TechGoogle adds voice dictation and other goodies to Google Docs
By Barb DarrowSeptember 2, 2015
TechThis company is redesigning how it works with virtual reality
By John GaudiosiSeptember 2, 2015
LeadershipCEO pay: Flatter salaries, but bigger bonuses
By September 2, 2015
Custom clothing company JAKE debuted its capsule, ready-to-wear collection on crowdfunding site Indiegogo.
LeadershipSmall designers don’t need big retailers to find a market
By John Hagel III and John Seely BrownSeptember 2, 2015
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LeadershipThis recruiting site will pay you $4,500 for a referral
By September 1, 2015
TechThis App Guy Thinks Computer Science Degrees Are a Waste of Money
By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 1, 2015
Fitbit Force, Jawbone Up,  Fitbug Orb, Nike FuelBand SE
TechGlobal HR leader Mercer teams with health analytics startup Jiff
By Heather ClancySeptember 1, 2015
Real Mario Kart In Tokyo
TechHow to survive Silicon Valley’s inevitable slumps
By Adam LashinskyAugust 28, 2015
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Middle East
Iran is now on 'death ground' amid existential threat from U.S. attacks and could 'go big' in retaliation, former NATO commander warnsAn image of a popular article
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
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Japanese companies are paying older workers to sit by a window and do nothing—while Western CEOs demand super-AI productivity just to keep your jobAn image of a popular article
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 27, 2026
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The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn't ready for what's comingAn image of a popular article
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 28, 2026
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