Workplace Culture

    David Adelman

    I turned my $2,000 bar mitzvah money into a $2 billion student housing company. Here’s what I learned

    Since that first investment as a teenager, the defining outcomes in my career haven’t come from individual deals, but from a series of intentional decisions.

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    September 20, 2025

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    A worker looks confused at the data before her.
    Newsletters

    96% of executives are desperate for workers to use AI, but there are a few key obstacles in the way

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    June 4, 2024
    From Brian Chesky and Tim Cook to the founder of Toms shoes, it’s lonely at the top. Here’s why it matters and how to feel more connected
    Mind

    From Brian Chesky and Tim Cook to the founder of Toms shoes, it’s lonely at the top. Here’s why it matters and how to feel more connected

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    May 28, 2024
    Martin Gruenberg
    Finance

    Prominent leader of financial services watchdog resigns after report found it was riddled with a ‘misogynistic’ and ‘good ole boys club’ culture 

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    May 20, 2024
    FDIC workplace probe finds bank regulator needs a ‘structural and cultural transformation’ to fix ‘sexualized, boys’ club environment’
    Finance

    FDIC workplace probe finds bank regulator needs a ‘structural and cultural transformation’ to fix ‘sexualized, boys’ club environment’

    By Katanga Johnson, Lydia Beyoud and Bloomberg
    May 7, 2024
    What’s it like to be CEO? In a word, lonely—and you might not know for years, or decades, whether you did a good job
    Leadership

    What’s it like to be CEO? In a word, lonely—and you might not know for years, or decades, whether you did a good job

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    May 7, 2024
    Emily Pelosi, head of employee listening at Intuit.
    Leadership

    Intuit’s ‘head of employee listening’ talks about the science of worker feedback—and the art of asking the right questions

    By
    May 1, 2024
    The top 5 books these mental health experts say will help you combat burnout at work and build healthy habits
    Mind

    The top 5 books these mental health experts say will help you combat burnout at work and build healthy habits

    By
    April 27, 2024
    Satya Nadella sits in chair with hands out.
    Tech

    Satya Nadella says Microsoft’s AI payoff hinges on other companies doing ‘the hard work’ of changing their cultures

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    April 26, 2024
    Sundar Pichai tells Google staff he doesn’t want any more political debates in the office after firing 28 employees over Israeli contract protest
    Politics

    Sundar Pichai tells Google staff he doesn’t want any more political debates in the office after firing 28 employees over Israeli contract protest

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    April 22, 2024
    Photo of two hands shaking
    Leadership

    The case against work friends: The office has changed. Maybe it’s time our relationships do too

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    April 21, 2024
    SoulCycle cofounders launch a platform to improve your work relationships: ‘We don’t know our colleagues anymore’
    Life

    SoulCycle cofounders launch a platform to improve your work relationships: ‘We don’t know our colleagues anymore’

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    April 16, 2024
    Attorney Christine Shen
    Commentary

    Healing the workplace means letting ex-employees tell their side of the story without fear of retribution. It’s time to stop signing them into silence

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    April 15, 2024
    Occasionally falling asleep at work is par for the course, according to a new survey by sleep wellness company Sleep Doctor, with 46% of respondents saying they nap during the workday at least a few times a year.
    Life

    1 in 3 workers admit to regularly napping on the clock, survey says. Here’s why Gen Z and millennial men are the worst culprits

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    April 7, 2024
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 28: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) New York Mets owner Steve Cohen speaks to the media before a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field on June 28, 2023 in New York City. The Brewers defeated the Mets 5-2. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
    Success

    ‘A four-day workweek is coming,’ billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen declares—and you can thank the rapid rise of AI

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    April 3, 2024
    Portrait of doubting businessman
    Success

    White men who have been bullied are more likely to be workplace allies, report says

    By
    April 2, 2024
    We know, it’s lonely at work. Here’s how you can feel more connected in just 10 minutes a day
    Mind

    We know, it’s lonely at work. Here’s how you can feel more connected in just 10 minutes a day

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    March 29, 2024
    woman sitting on a table with a laptop and a mug
    Tech

    AI ‘apocalypse’ could wipe out 8 million jobs in the U.K.—women and Gen Z are most at risk

    By Irina Anghel and Bloomberg
    March 27, 2024
    Zoom fatigue, unread emails, and work stress: These 3 tips can help spring-clean your work life and restore balance
    Life

    Zoom fatigue, unread emails, and work stress: These 3 tips can help spring-clean your work life and restore balance

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    March 25, 2024
    Gaslighting can happen anywhere, from your home to your workplace. Here are the warning signs
    Mind

    Gaslighting can happen anywhere, from your home to your workplace. Here are the warning signs

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    March 16, 2024
    From stars to CEOs: The Hollywood power players launching businesses to tell women’s stories and upend Hollywood
    Magazine

    From stars to CEOs: The Hollywood power players launching businesses to tell women’s stories and upend Hollywood

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    March 9, 2024
    Contemplative woman looking through the window of an office
    Success

    ‘Ultrawealthy’ Gen Xers are proving more resistant to returning to the office—but Gen Z and millennials are making it a priority

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    March 8, 2024
    The CEO of a major co-working company says bosses need to create a ‘third place’ for employees if they want a meaningful office culture
    Leadership

    The CEO of a major co-working company says bosses need to create a ‘third place’ for employees if they want a meaningful office culture

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    March 7, 2024
    African american employee talking on teleconference, using videocall app.
    Tech

    Workers distracted by office chitchat are pretending to be in Zoom meetings to signal to colleagues ‘I don’t want to talk to you’

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    March 7, 2024
    KPMG managers will schedule ‘energy check-ins’ with employees to measure their burnout. Those who don’t take enough PTO could be at risk 
    Mind

    KPMG managers will schedule ‘energy check-ins’ with employees to measure their burnout. Those who don’t take enough PTO could be at risk 

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    March 6, 2024
    Celeste O'Connor, Sydney Sweeney, Dakota Johnson and Isabela Merced attend the World Premiere of Sony Pictures' "Madame Web."
    Success

    Dakota Johnson’s take on her ‘Madame Web’ castmates sums up the Gen Z vs. millennial divide in the workplace: ‘I love them … and they annoy me’ 

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    February 29, 2024
    Employees need more. This company wants to serve as your ‘Chief Well-Being Officer’ 
    Mind

    Employees need more. This company wants to serve as your ‘Chief Well-Being Officer’ 

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    February 28, 2024
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    Success

    Quiet quitting among the highest-paid workers is driving the average workweek to pre-pandemic levels

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    February 24, 2024
    The bigger the age gap between managers and employees, the less productive they are, report shows
    Success

    The bigger the age gap between managers and employees, the less productive they are, report shows

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    February 16, 2024
    Coworkers with stacked hands at the office
    Leadership

    Office ‘microcultures’ are key to performance as companies think small to go big

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    February 6, 2024
    2 generations, 1 corner office: 20 years separate the Harris Poll’s co-CEOS, but millennial boss Will Johnson says there’s more common ground with boomers than you’d expect
    Success

    2 generations, 1 corner office: 20 years separate the Harris Poll’s co-CEOS, but millennial boss Will Johnson says there’s more common ground with boomers than you’d expect

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    February 4, 2024

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