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November 19, 2018 How Our Careers Affect Our Children By Stewart D. Friedman It's the quality of time parents spend with their children, not the quantity.

Communication The Benefits of Laughing in the Office by Betty-Ann Heggie Research shows it's good for you and for office culture. Professional transitions How to Leave a Job You Love by Gianpiero Petriglieri Reflect on what you've learned and how you've grown. Developing employees What Stan Lee Knew About Managing Creative People by Sydney Finkelstein The creative giant was also a great boss. Managing up How to Work for a Boss Who Has a New Idea Every 5 Minutes by Elizabeth Grace Saunders Tactfully rein in an excitable manager. Developing employees Motivating Your Most Creative Employees by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Reece Akhtar Surround them with people who can help bring their ideas to life. Personnel policies How We Help Employees Pay Down Student Loans and Save for Retirement at the Same Time by Stephen R. Fussell Giving them cash isn't necessarily the best approach. Demographics What Happens to Younger Workers When Older Workers Don't Retire by Nicola Bianchi, Jin Li, Michael Powell Expect intergenerational conflict.

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