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Okay, you’ve practiced your answers. You’ve pressed your suit. You’re ready to play hardball on the salary. So, what else can a guy do to nail a job interview? One word: fidget. According to a study published in PLOS One, men (but not women) who fidget or practice other “displacement … Read More
Here’s the thing about a big group of people: the vast majority of us (save a few morons) realize that we need a way to pool and direct resources (i.e., a tax system or government), but individually, we’d really like to avoid either. Of course, when anyone else tries to … Read More
Show up for work early, and you’re a go-getter. Make the coffee, and you’re a hero. Bring donuts once in a while, and suddenly everyone loves you. But what happens if you show up late and work late? Too bad—your manager might hate you, even if you spend your time … Read More
If you’ve ever spent time with a down-on-their-luck gambler, you’ve probably heard about how they were “due” for a win. Gamblers have a couple of foolish beliefs that explain a lot of their behaviour. When they’re losing, they commit “gambler’s fallacy” and think that with all their bad luck, they’re … Read More
Open office plans are pretty normal, according to Office Space. They’re good for a company’s bottom line, given that more drones can be squeezed into a space, and they’re also good for the subsidies generated by cubicle farms, or something. Also, propionates of open offices like to say that there … Read More
