Finding a partner isn’t easy these days, as evidenced by the 55 percent of Americans who feel pessimistic about their chances of enjoying a long-term relationship.1 The challenges of courtship have spawned a chorus of… Five Things That Make Dating Difficult

Human beings are enamored with love. One cannot listen to music, watch television, open social media, or make it through the workday without being inundated with references to romantic partnerships. And the numbers show it.   … Our Romance with Romance is a Toxic Relationship

Last week I published a piece about oversized to-do lists and their adverse effects on productivity. Today, I want to explore why we burden ourselves with an overwhelming number of tasks in the first place.   First,… The Science Behind the Problem of Competing Priorities

One of the bigger problems facing the modern workplace is a spate of competing priorities. Public and private employers alike have dreamed up so many ideas, plans, and initiatives that workers simply cannot juggle assignments… Competing Priorities are Killing Productivity in the Workplace