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Tips to manage endometriosis symptoms and not let it affect your career goals
From pain to power: Health experts share tips on how women can fight back against endometriosis and reclaim their careers.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 06:13 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Back pain while working? Know how to protect your spine during long work hours
Staying seated for long hours in one place as you work spells doom for your spine and back muscles. Make sure you are doing these to protect your spine health.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 05:27 PM IST
Want to hustle and still have a personal life? Include these 6 powerful habits
You don’t have to keep juggling productivity and personal life when the right habits can help you balance both. Here are 6 habits to make you successful.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 04:10 PM IST
Cage seating craze is taking over office interiors: Design experts share tips
2025's coolest workspaces have one thing in common - cage seating! Bamboo, metal or wood, this office seating style is redefining work culture one pod at a time
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 02:03 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Boost work productivity through smarter snacking with these nutrient-rich foods
Snacking wrong? Experts say this is why you crash every afternoon; share a list of snacks that beat fatigue and boost work productivity.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 08:45 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Techie on 3-year contract opens up about toxic work culture, working weekends
A software professional deployed on a three-year contract opens up about the unbearable work culture at a product-based MNC.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 02:01 PM IST
Simran Singh
Got laid off? Spot these 6 mental health red flags and how to cope
Getting laid off can feel sudden and disorienting. Look out for these behaviours which spell doom for your mental wellbeing.
Published on Apr 07, 2025 03:47 PM IST
Juggling to achieve Work-Life Balance? Harvard shares 5 steps to achieve it
If you too are juggling to achieve work-life balance in this fast paced world, then check out the 5 steps shared by Harvard University to achieve it.
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 04:55 PM IST
CEO makes employee write apology 100 times for not saying 'ma'am'
A CEO allegedly forced an employee to write "I will not call you by your name" 100 times as punishment for addressing her without "Ma'am."
Published on Mar 29, 2025 09:11 AM IST
Want to work more productively? These interior colours can boost your focus
Interior decor and design expert reveals the colour psychology hack every office needs for maximum productivity.
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 06:30 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Interior decor tips: Colours to use in office to boost mood and productivity
Struggling with workplace motivation? Try this colour psychology hack suggested by interior decor and design experts.
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 08:25 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Struggle to say ‘No’ at work? Expert reveals the mental health risks
People-pleasers at work struggle to say ‘No,’ leading to intense stress, anxiety, and burnout. Experts reveal how to regain confidence in office.
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 03:31 PM IST
Digital nomad dream: Here's why Spain is the hottest spot to work and live
Forget Bali, Spain just became even more attractive for remote workers. Here’s how.
Published on Mar 17, 2025 04:57 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Constant texts breaking focus at work? 5 reasons why you shouldn't reply ASAP
Immediately texting back while at work not only hurts your productivity but also blurs boundaries of work and personal time.
Published on Mar 06, 2025 07:00 AM IST
From meetings to meals: Easy ways to add healthier options to a busy workday
Experts spill the beans on the ultimate hack for eating healthy with a hectic work schedule!
Published on Mar 05, 2025 08:15 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
‘No founder built startup with work-life balance,' says CTO, sparking debate
Amid India's ongoing debate on work-life balance, HubSpot's Indian-origin CTO asserted that building a breakthrough startup requires immense dedication.
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 05:08 PM IST
Simran Singh
Financial stress ruining your job satisfaction? Here’s how to fix it
A new study reveals how financial stress is quietly sabotaging your career and what you can do about it.
Published on Mar 04, 2025 08:15 PM IST
60-hr workweek: Google co-founder says firm to lead in AGI if staff works harder
Sergey Brin joined the debate and advocated working for 60 hours each week to ensure that Google leads the industry in AGI.
Published on Mar 01, 2025 09:25 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Ashley Paul
Man earning ₹3.8 LPA refuses 12-hour shifts, manager says ‘team change karlo'
A Reddit post about a manager demanding 12-hour shifts and warning employees against taking breaks sparked debate over workplace exploitation.
Published on Feb 27, 2025 10:54 AM IST
Simran Singh
Explained: In-office or Remote, where does future of work lie?
According to Forbes report, most employees are even willing to quit or change their jobs if asked to return to offices!
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 08:15 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
5 career trends Sr. professionals can follow for long term success as per Forbes
Are you a senior professional and thriving for long-term success? Here are five career trends that you must follow, according to Forbes.
Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:35 PM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Gaurav Sarma
Is multitasking productive or draining? Here's when to draw the line
Multitasking nowadays with the daily hustle may seem the best way to stay productive. But is it the only solution? Expert shares how it can be draining as well.
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 02:47 PM IST
10 yoga exercises that could help fight depression in working women
For working women carrying the burdens of career and household duties simultaneously, these 10 yoga exercises provide much-needed peace and self resilience.
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 05:26 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Listening to music while working? Understand which music helps with focus
Music is enjoyed, an all-time favourite to beat the blues. But is it okay to listen to music while working? Expert shares his take on it.
Updated on Feb 04, 2025 06:22 PM IST
Indian lawyer feels 'cheated' after moving to Europe: ‘How have we been living?’
An Indian lawyer shared her frustrations about India's demanding work culture after relocating to Europe.
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 12:13 PM IST
Muskaan Sharma
12+ hours at your desk? New report blames longer working hours for poor health
Over 60-hr work week? Experts say it could cost you more than just your sanity and health. Here’s what actually boosts productivity!
Updated on Feb 01, 2025 04:07 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
200 UK companies sign up for permanent four-day working week
Supporters of this four-week policy have said that it is a useful to attract and retain employees and also improve productivity.
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 04:43 AM IST
Finding work-life balance difficult? Check these 4 courses by Harvard
If you are struggling to find work-life balance, consider knowing about these 4 online courses by Harvard that aims to make you a happier individual.
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 08:23 AM IST
Adar Poonawalla speaks out on work-life balance: 'Can't go beyond 8-9 hours'
The Serum CEO said that meeting people and building relationships, for charity or networking purposes, is as crucial as office hours.
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 12:43 PM IST
Anand Mahindra takes a swipe at L&T chairman’s 90-hour workweek call
Anand Mahindra responded to L&T Chairman's 90-hour workweek suggestion.
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 07:59 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan