Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. When you’re interviewing for a new job, it will be important ...

A strong work ethic shows up in ways that go far beyond productivity or long hours. These traits shape not just careers, but character, influencing how people handle setbacks and everyday ...

Almost everyone has an opinion about work-life balance. But for many among the highest achieving social classes, work-life balance is a luxury that cannot be afforded. Each moment of leisure is a ...

The concept of work has evolved significantly in the contemporary world. The traditional 9-to-5 work schedule has been replaced by a more flexible yet demanding work culture. This has implications for ...

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Understanding how employees rationalize questionable decisions can help leaders create more ethical workplace cultures.

Parents are told that it's important to instill in their children a strong work ethic. There are plenty of ideas for how to go about doing this. Some insist the kids take on chores or, later, summer ...

Ann Skeet (@leaderethics) is the senior director of leadership ethics, and Brian Green is director, technology ethics, both at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views ...

Chris Philp has told Brits to pull up their bootstraps, but have we really lost our work ethic? We let two writers hash it out in this week’s Debate Britain has a productivity challenge, levels are ...

Pretty sure they'll just keeping plugging right alone anyway, though. Gen X values their reputation for being independent and tough more than just about anything else. So it's natural that in their ...