Many people assume that struggling with everyday tasks means something is wrong with them. Psychology suggests the opposite, ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 11, 2024) – The longer a person spends on a task, the more their mind starts to wander—regardless of whether the activity is difficult or easy. In fact, toward the end of the ...

When you're at work, it's tempting to make it look like you're drowning in tasks, even when you're not. We've all been there, trying to appear busy when the workload is light or the motivation is low.

Leadership theories have typically distinguished between a task-oriented leader and a people/ relationship-oriented leader. Some people are naturally good at accomplishing tasks and are focused on the ...

Despite having specific strengths with self-discipline and productivity in many facets of their lives, highly intelligent people often fall victim to procrastination tendencies. Whether it's a side ...

Many people who regularly “buy time” by delegating tasks, offloading household labor, and hiring help at home live happier and more fulfilling lives than those who don’t, according to a PNAS study.

Task masking is everywhere. Employees walking around holding laptops, typing unnecessarily loudly, making important-sounding calls to nobody. They've mastered the art of looking busy while doing ...

OpenAI’s latest study argues that today’s top models already rival humans on real-world tasks, though it swears they won’t fully replace us. Reading time 3 minutes OpenAI is trying to make the case ...