Articles associated with topic: work life balance
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Burnout is Now an Official Medical Condition
Burnout is real, and it now has its own distinction with the World Health Organization (WHO) as a legitimate medical syndrome. The term ‘burnout’ has long been used to express everything from fat… -
Paid Family Leave: Are Tech Pros Satisfied with Company Policies?
Nearly half of all tech pros are satisfied with their company’s paid family leave policy, according to a recent survey from Blind. Blind surveys tech pros anonymously via its app, so it’s difficu… -
Highest-Paying Internships in Tech Include Facebook, Google
In a twist that will likely surprise nobody, the biggest tech firms pay interns the most of any company, according to new data from Glassdoor. In fact, these internships pay more (if you extrapol… -
5 Tips for Whistleblowers in the Tech Industry
If you suspect that your company or team is engaging in some kind of malfeasance—such as mishandling user data, or engaging in financial manipulation—you might have to become a whistleblower. And… -
What Distinguishes a Leader From a Manager?
Within the hierarchy of any business organization, there are obvious and necessary levels of managers who have tremendous responsibilities for keeping various business units and teams chugging al…Sponsored -
7 Effective Remote Work Tips and Best Practices
Remote work isn’t necessarily a cheap proposition. Sure, there’s always the couch, which reduces your overhead to whatever you pay in rent and electricity—but many tech pros dislike working from… -
Your Boss Radically Changed Your Job. What Can You Do?
We all know that sticking in one position for too long can damage your market value and career. But what happens when your boss changes your duties or project focus out of the blue… and not for t… -
Most Developers are Working... Reasonable Hours?!
Does any developer really need to work 80+ hour workweeks? If you buy into the clichés about the tech industry—that it’s all about tech pros working long into the night, fueled by Red Bull and sn… -
Game Dev Crunch Time Crisis Illuminated (Again) by 'Anthem' Woes
Game developer BioWare hoped that “Anthem,” its massive open-world game, would become an industry-defining blockbuster. But according to critics and many players, the final product is a mess—and… -
Metro Areas with the Highest Percentage of STEM Jobs
Have you ever wondered whether you need to move to San Francisco or New York City to land a high-paying STEM job? The answer, of course, is no: Over the past several years, a number of cities acr… -
Many Tech Pros Can't Afford a House in San Francisco, Seattle
Tech pros can pull down hefty salaries—according to the latest Dice Salary Survey, they earn an average of $93,244 annually. But what if that’s not enough to buy a house in their hometown? Accord… -
Changing The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers arou…Sponsored