Close to nine out of ten people hold at least one bias against women. The United Nations Development Programme’s data covers 85% of the world’s population. This is not a matter of individual opinion; it is a measurable social norm.…
Consider it a weekly tax, but paid in mental energy, not money. A 2021 report by Acas estimated the cost of workplace conflict to UK employers at roughly £28.5 billion per year. For context, that is over £1,000 per employee.…
A person forms an initial judgement of trustworthiness from your face in 100 milliseconds. That is less time than it takes to blink. Janine Willis and Alexander Todorov’s study found the correlation between impressions formed in that time and those…
Over 347 billion emails are sent globally every day. The average professional spends 28% of their working life dealing with them. This is not a commentary on modern work; it is a fact of it. I know my own screen…
Your LinkedIn connection count is a vanity metric. Robin Dunbar’s research on human social capacity shows the brain can only maintain about 150 stable relationships. We pour roughly 60% of our social energy into just 15 people. A 2025 study…