Happy job, happy life? Works both ways, new research shows

A major new international study exploring the long-term relationship between job and life satisfaction shows that personal happiness is the major driver for a satisfying work life, not the other way around.

Why attention limitations let idea thieves thrive in workplaces

It happens all the time. You're in a meeting, brainstorming with your team to uncover the next big idea. As the discussion unfolds, one of the standout ideas is yours—or so you thought. Suddenly, you realize a colleague is ...

Challenging our intuition: How hidden social forces shape success

An international research team led by the University of Zurich has published a review of more than 200 academic studies, revealing that success isn't just about talent, hard work, or luck—it's deeply shaped by hidden social ...

Consumer spending rises with air pollution, study reveals

A study of South Korean consumers shows spending increases as air pollution levels rise. The correlation is predominant among hedonic and pleasure-seeking categories as they help reduce negative emotions associated with poor ...

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