Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing at, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/tablet and enjoy 🙂
CAREER
Do You Have to Give Your Salary History?. (Corporette)
5 Types of underperformers who get an MBA. (Penelope Trunk)
The 7 Key Ingredients in Successful Side Projects. (Zapier)
The Truth of Pursuing Happiness in The Workplace. (Better Humans)
PRODUCTIVITY/SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
No Time Wasted: Six Ways Boredom Can Stimulate Productivity. (Laura Stack)
Write a To-Do List Before Bed to Fall Asleep Faster. (Lifehacker)
Bad Coffee Will Make You a Happier Person. (Lifehacker)
9 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2018. (New York Times)
Make Your New Year’s Resolution Smaller. (Lifehacker)
Start Your New Years Resolutions in April, Not January. (Lifehacker)
The scientific reasons why catchy songs get stuck in your head. (Well & Good NYC)
The Best Way to Avoid Fights With Your Spouse. (Redbook)
Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss. (First Round Review)
Can Kindness Be Taught?. (New York Times)
HEALTH/FITNESS
PSA: the FDA doesn’t clearly define “egg”…so what’s in your breakfast sandwich?. (Well & Good NYC)
The Upside of Morning Sickness. (Furthermore from Equinox)
Craving Carbs? This Is What Your Body Actually Needs. (Mind Body Green)
This ancient grain could seriously strengthen your hair. (Well & Good NYC)
How Exercise Can Help Us Sleep Better. (New York Times)
Your Baby’s Head Is Probably Not Gigantic. (Lifehacker)
Fish May Be Good for the Growing Brain. (New York Times)
Athletes May Need Extra Botox. (Furthermore from Equinox)
How Big Tech Is Going After Your Health Care. (New York Times)
How to Avoid Getting the Flu on an Airplane. (Lifehacker)
TRAVEL
Delta Air Lines Seeks to Crack Down on Fake Service Animals. (Skift)
How to say no to swapping seats on a plane. (Daily Mail)
Southwest Airlines wants bugs fixed in new, $500 million reservation system. (Dallas Morning News)
Why drones could pose a greater risk to aircraft than birds. (Economist)
Biometric Boarding is Coming Whether You Like It Or Not (and You Should Like It). (Cranky Flier)
How DFW Airport won the top passenger experience in North America title. (Dallas Morning News)
Travel Megatrends 2018: The Hotel of the Future Needs to Be Everything to Everyone. (Skift)
Housekeeping startup Maidbot attracts investment from vacuum cleaner giant. (Tnooz)
Marriott’s Revamp of Aloft and Element Points to the Future of Select Service Hotels. (Skift)
Fighting OTAs just makes your hotel less competitive. (Tnooz)
Key priorities for travel brands in a data-driven future. (Tnooz)
Voice Search Will Change Travel Marketing Faster Than You Think. (Skift)
Indian man carves road through hills so children can attend school. (Guardian)
This Map Shows Which States Are ‘The Worst Possible State To Live In’. (Digg)
MISCELLANY
The Oscars Have an Intense, Six-Step Plan to Avoid Another Envelope Disaster. (Vanity Fair)
Help Kids Study by Having Them Pretend They’re On a YouTube Show. (Lifehacker)
Your Teen Might Find Happiness in a Flip Phone. (Lifehacker)
How to Stop Spanking Your Child. (Lifehacker)
Millennials with savings of $100,000 or more are on the rise. (USA Today)
4 tips to hosting the easiest (and least stressful) party of your life. (Well & Good NYC)
Tips, tricks, toppings that will make you a popcorn ninja. (Lifehacker)
If You’re Out of Vanilla Extract, Use a Dark Liquor Instead. (Lifehacker)
‘Trump hasn’t just done a good job, he’s done a great job’ – the view from Muncie, Indiana. (The Guardian)
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