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Mindy Kaling shares the secrets to her creativity

Mindy Kaling might be the busiest writer/actress in Hollywood these days, but she still considers herself a “lazy person.” The key to her creativity, she says, lies in structure—and a little movement....

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If DEI is dead, this is the way to look at workplace culture in 2025

Many wonder what Trump’s win means for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). To me, it simply confirmed what I already knew: The fight against discrimination is far from over, and DEI has to evolve...

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How you can use hybrid work to keep your New Year’s resolutions

The majority of employees prefer hybrid work arrangements over fully remote and onsite, according to a Gallup Poll. Having two distinct experiences—in-office and at-home—delivers flexibility and...

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It’s not enough to speak clearly. Leaders need to do this, too

Flush from his victories on the battlefield and in the arena, Maximus negotiates an endorsement deal with a major olive oil producer. Days later, marketing posters sporting his image appeared...

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Builders are ‘a bit desperate’ to move Florida inventory, says housing market...

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Over the past few years, we’ve experienced a historic deterioration in housing...

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Meet the mad scientist of headphones, whose wild designs electrify Reddit

The standard shape for big, chunky headphones has long been a rainbow with Moon Pies at either end. No rule exists, however, forcing audio companies to keep making them that way. Philip Kaplan, the...

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These are the workplace issues you cared about most in 2024

Often our workplaces are a microcosm of the country’s, even the world’s, anxieties and hopes. It’s no surprise then that in this tumultuous year we’ve seen a lot of worry (over automation, layoffs,...

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If you thought 2024 was a lot of Hollywood sequels, wait until you get a load...

Each of the 10 highest-grossing films of 2024 in the U.S. were sequels—well, except for Wicked, an adaptation of a Broadway hit based on a book that takes place in The Wizard of Oz universe. But those...

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Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at 100, left a lasting public...

President Jimmy Carter spent four years in the Oval Office, but his legacy extends far beyond the White House. The former head of state died on Sunday, December 29, in his home in Plains, Ga., aged...

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These 4 graphs show where AI is already impacting jobs

Artificial intelligence has become a central topic of discussion nearly everywhere—from boardrooms to government agencies—and its implementation is driving innovation and transforming industries. With...

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Why a Virginia couple donated 80 acres of land to become a community for...

As you leave Richmond, Virginia, and head roughly an hour southwest into Amelia County, the city fades and the noise dims. Confederate flags snap in the wind, Trump banners hang from homes, and...

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8 designers on the trends they’re excited to see in 2025

Trends are like pizza toppings—everyone has a strong opinion about them, and someone is almost always upset about pineapple. But as 2024 draws to a close, we reached out to eight designers and...

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These are the most anticipated IPOs to watch in 2025

The IPO market saw a few winners in 2024, but on the whole, it was a largely forgettable affair. For the third year in a row, the number of companies that opted to go public was below historic...

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4 important leadership takeaways from Modern CEO in 2024

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast...

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Why 2024 was the year of the Behavior Analyst

This year was many things: the year of dragon, the presidential election, the beginning of a new chapter for Syria, and the end of an eras tour for Taylor Swift. According to data from job search...

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How the Aurelia Institute is designing a self-assembling space station

The next housing boom will happen above Earth. Replacements for an aging International Space Station (ISS) slated for a 2030 decommission, NASA’s Artemis mission returning humans to the moon and...

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Why Hawk Tuah Girl’s crypto scandal may be the defining moment of 2024

A lot of moments from the past 12 months partially tell the story of 2024: An AI-generated Willy Wonka experience bumming out a bunch of children—and instantly inspiring a movie about the whole...

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How to remotivate yourself at work in 2025

It’s a new year, but work feels like the same old same old. You want to be excited, but there’s just not that much to be pumped about: You’re not in line for a big promotion or raise. And there’s not...

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Big Lots closing locations update: Which stores might stay open after...

In yet another twist for the ill-fated discount retailer Big Lots, hundreds of locations that had been marked for closure may end up staying open after all. Earlier this month, the company announced...

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Jolt Cola stages a high-caffeine return

A popular soda of the 1980s and ’90s is set to make a grand reentrance.  Jolt, which had double the caffeine of other colas, will return to stores in 2025—but now, as an energy drink. The soda was...

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