Allana Akhtar

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Work Smarter//November 14, 2019

The Investor Who Calls Herself a ‘Human Social Network’ Keeps Her Inbox Organized Through Triaging Email as It Comes In

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Work Smarter//October 30, 2019

42% of US Employees Have Experienced or Seen Racism At Work. It’s the Latest Example of How Diversity Efforts Are Falling Short, Especially in America.

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Work Smarter//October 29, 2019

The Days of Coffee-Grabbing Internships Are Over. Here’s How Fellows and Apprentices Are Changing the Way We Train Our Youngest Workers.

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Wisdom//October 24, 2019

How Turning Off Phone Notifications Helps the President of JetBlue’s VC Arm Avoid Multitasking and Get Things Done

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Wisdom//October 16, 2019

60 Cognitive Biases That Screw Up Everything We Do

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Work Smarter//October 14, 2019

A CEO Who Writes 9,200 Employee Birthday Cards a Year Explains the Value of Gratitude

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Wisdom//September 6, 2019

24 Signs You Have a Terrible Boss, and How to Stop Them From Crushing Your Happiness

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Wisdom//September 3, 2019

24 Life Skills Every Functioning Adult Should Master Before Turning 30

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Wisdom//August 20, 2019

7 Relationship Experts Reveal Their Favorite Questions to Avoid Awkward Small Talk on a First Date

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Wisdom//August 12, 2019

Your Friends Don’t Like Using Their Vacation Days to Celebrate Your Wedding

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Wisdom//August 6, 2019

8 Ways to Make Sure You Grow Happier as You Get Older

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Wisdom//July 26, 2019

AOC’s squad always has her back — and it shows the power of making friends at work

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Wisdom//July 24, 2019

10 Major Goals to Accomplish Before You’re 30

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Wisdom//July 23, 2019

“Queer Eye” Star Karamo Brown Shares His Biggest Career Setback — and How He Turned Rejection into a Personal Win

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Wisdom//July 19, 2019

13 Simple Ways to Get Better at Small Talk

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Well-Being//July 17, 2019

Your Vacation Is Stressing out Your Millennial Coworkers, and Social Media Is Only Making It Worse

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Wisdom//July 16, 2019

13 Changes You Should Make in Your 30s to Boost Your Health and Happiness

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Wisdom//July 16, 2019

Your 30-step Plan for Getting the Promotion You Want and Deserve

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Wisdom//July 12, 2019

7 Emotionally Hard (But Necessary) Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Getting Serious

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Well-Being//July 8, 2019

How to Say ‘No’ to Your Boss Without Looking Lazy or Incompetent

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Wisdom//July 3, 2019

What Your Email Inbox Reveals About Your Personality

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Wisdom//June 19, 2019

19 Soft Skills Every Leader Needs to Be Successful

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Wisdom//June 17, 2019

Rihanna’s Simple Calendar Hack Is Her New Key to Work-Life Balance

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Well-Being//May 30, 2019

Steph Curry Says He Deals with High-Pressure Situations by Tensing All the Muscles in His Body and Then Releasing Them

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