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Lydia Smith

Writer, Yahoo Finance UK

How to cope with a 'Jekyll and Hyde' boss at work

What can you do if your manager switches between good and bad behaviour?

2 days ago

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How employers can adjust to a four-day work week

Any big changes are bound to come with hurdles, but focusing on the benefits can help employers overcome these challenges.

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Why women pay a 'flexibility penalty' at work

Women are twice as likely to work flexibly than men as they're also more likely to shoulder care of children and older relatives.

10 days ago
Why parents shouldn't feel guilty about their kids' screen time

Parents can often feel guilty about how much time their kids spend on screens — but is it the demon it’s made out to be?

16 days ago

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What is ambition burnout and how can we fix it?

There's a fine line between being motivated to build a successful career and uncontrolled ambition that can end in burnout.

18 days ago

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How to navigate political debates at work after Trump's win

Political discussions at work, especially during events like the US elections, can lead to simmering tensions between colleagues.

22 days ago

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Why AI may be stopping you from getting a job interview

The uptake of AI by recruiters could lead to discrimination and fail at finding the best candidate for the job.

24 days ago

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How 'pleasanteeism' affects our mental health at work

Pleasanteeism refers to the pressure many of us feel to cover up stress, anxiety or low mood at work.

26 days ago

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How the ‘illusion’ of having enough information can lead to poor workplace decisions

Assuming we have enough information to a make a judgement can lead to poor decisions in the workplace.

28 days ago
How to stand out when you work from home and boost your promotion chances

Proximity plays a key role in promotions — so what can you do to stand out if you're not in the office?

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How to progress in your career without becoming a manager

People are prioritising their work-life balance and their wellbeing as much as – if not more than – traditional career advancement.

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How neurodiverse people are being forced into unsustainable self-employment

Many workplaces aren’t set up for those who function, learn and process information differently.

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How ageism affects millennial and Gen Z women at work

Older generations may be averse to hiring younger workers because of damaging, and untrue, assumptions.

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How to tell if your employer is 'meno-washing'

Education and training is crucial to normalising conversations around menopause around your employer.

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Why companies are ordering workers to return to the office

Some 83% of UK CEOs expect to see a full return to the office within three years, according to a recent survey.

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Why unpredictable hours are burning out working mums

Not knowing when you’ll be working, and exactly how much you will earn, can lead to chronic stress, anxiety and depression.

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Why trauma-informed employers are key to good worker mental health

Having trauma-informed practices can help to promote resilience and mental health, as well as productivity.

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How to speak to your boss about endometriosis

Endometriosis causes chronic pain, among other symptoms, and can be debilitating in the workplace.

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Why employers are deliberately rejecting paid holiday requests

Last year, 1.1 million UK employees didn’t take any of the paid holiday they were entitled to.

2 months ago

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How dyslexic workers can benefit businesses

Employees with dyslexia face a number of barriers at work, but research shows that employers have a lot to gain from supporting dyslexic workers.

2 months ago

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How to cope with a 'Jekyll and Hyde' boss at work

How employers can adjust to a four-day work week

Why women pay a 'flexibility penalty' at work

Why parents shouldn't feel guilty about their kids' screen time

What is ambition burnout and how can we fix it?

How to navigate political debates at work after Trump's win

Why AI may be stopping you from getting a job interview

How 'pleasanteeism' affects our mental health at work

How the ‘illusion’ of having enough information can lead to poor workplace decisions

How to stand out when you work from home and boost your promotion chances

How to progress in your career without becoming a manager

How neurodiverse people are being forced into unsustainable self-employment

How ageism affects millennial and Gen Z women at work

How to tell if your employer is 'meno-washing'

Why companies are ordering workers to return to the office

Why unpredictable hours are burning out working mums

Why trauma-informed employers are key to good worker mental health

How to speak to your boss about endometriosis

Why employers are deliberately rejecting paid holiday requests

How dyslexic workers can benefit businesses