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The “Dream Job” May Be a Nightmare
Money & Success

The “Dream Job” May Be a Nightmare

Studies found people judge it more acceptable to exploit workers who seem passionate. Love your job, but still ask for fair pay and limits. Includes FAQs and an English lesson.

careerphrasespassion
2 Nov 20266 min read
You Need a Side Hustle
Money & Success

You Need a Side Hustle

Side hustle surveys range from 28% to 72%, and 65% of side hustlers report burnout. Do you really need one? Includes FAQs and an English lesson on extra work.

phrasesStresswork
2 Nov 20266 min read
Your Job Does Not Define You
Money & Success

Your Job Does Not Define You

Job loss can shake your sense of who you are. Research suggests a wider identity helps you rebuild. Includes FAQs and an English lesson on work and identity.

careerphrasesself image
2 Nov 20266 min read
Hard Work Always Pays Off - Really?
Money & Success

Hard Work Always Pays Off - Really?

A famous simulation found the most talented people rarely ended up the most successful. Hard work matters, but luck matters more than we admit. Includes FAQs and an English lesson.

careerphraseswork
27 Oct 20266 min read
Productivity Is Not the Same as Achievement
The Self-Improvement Trap

Productivity Is Not the Same as Achievement

In the US, busy people are seen as higher status. In Italy, it was the opposite. Being busy is not the same as achieving. Includes an English lesson on busy lives.

careertime managementphrases
25 Oct 20265 min read
Hustle Culture Lied to You
The Self-Improvement Trap

Hustle Culture Lied to You

Working 55 or more hours a week is linked to higher risks of stroke and heart disease, according to the WHO and ILO. Includes an English lesson on work and stress.

phrasesStresswork
19 Oct 20265 min read
Women Can Have It All
Women Were Sold a Lot of Myths

Women Can Have It All

Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin found the gender pay gap barely exists before a woman's first child, and mostly opens up right after, even in the same job.

phrasesworkidioms
23 Sept 20265 min read

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