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Does birth order affect mental health?
Birth order is a tempting story to believe because it gives tidy roles to a complicated system. The firstborn carries the torch, the...

How teachers can help anxious firstborns in classroom?
Firstborn children often step into school with a quiet sense of duty that began at home. Many have learned to be the extra...

How to support a firstborn who shows signs of anxiety?
A firstborn often learns to be reliable before they learn to be relaxed. In many homes the eldest child becomes the helper, the...

The effect of marketing on profitability and pricing power
I used to think marketing was the megaphone you switch on when sales slows or fundraising looms. Get louder, buy reach, push discounts....

Can you be friends with your boss?
Can a boss be a friend? The question sounds personal. In early teams it is actually structural. Power does not disappear when people...

Are middle managers necessary?
There have been books and think pieces about flat organizations. No bosses. No managers. Just autonomous people shipping great work. The idea sells...

The importance of self-improvement and personal growth
You can feel it in the little moments when life tilts and your routines need a new rhythm. Calendars shift. Projects morph. A...

Does wooziness pose a significant risk?
You stand. The room tilts. For a second you are not sure if your body will hold. This moment is common as we...

Why older workers are the key to easing skills shortages
I used to think our hiring problem was brand. We were a small Southeast Asia team with a product people liked but a...

Does leadership have an impact on employee performance?
Leadership is not a mood and motivation is not a pep talk. When teams deliver consistently, it is because leaders have translated vision...

Excessive sleep may affect cognitive performance
Sleep powers the brain. That is not in dispute. What is often missed is the dose response. Like caffeine or training load, sleep...

How wise is it to rent an investment property to a friend?
Renting your investment place to a friend sounds easy. You already trust them. They already like the location. You both save time scrolling...

Why benefits are a game-changer in today's job market
A salary gets attention. A benefits system earns belief. If you want to compete for scarce operators in 2024 and beyond, stop thinking...

How important is the maternal mental health for single mothers
Single mothers hold two jobs. Care and income. The load is heavy. The buffers are thin. Mental health takes the hit first. This...

How friends can positively influence our lives
Friendship is a lever. Use it right and your baseline climbs. Energy, choices, and recovery all get easier. Use it poorly and your...
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