A good general piece of advice: Keep calm, and always be polite. Call center employees are human beings doing a difficult job, so remind yourself that your beef isn’t with them, it’s with their ...

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A client, I’ll call her Kathy, arrived for her therapy session in distress. “I throw up every day before work now. When I hear his voice, I shake. I can’t sleep, and I’ve lost weight. This job is ...

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Feedback is supposed to help us grow—but let’s be honest: Sometimes it just makes us feel small. Maybe you’ve had that moment—someone shares a critique or a suggestion, and instead of feeling ...

“The Role of Synthetic Biology in the Realization of the Bioeconomy” is the title of the talk that Carrie Eckert, leader of the Synthetic Biology Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will present ...

As a full-time teacher completing a Ph.D. part-time, I made a decision early on: do research that speaks to the daily realities of teachers and teaching. And so, the idea came from a lived ...

High school may be long behind most Americans, but the friendships can last far longer. A new CivicScience survey shows that 12% of U.S. adults say they still talk to a lot of people from high school, ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Trying to talk to someone stuck on their phone is such a universal experience, there’s a name for it: ...

Lizélle Pretorius received funding from UNISA as part of a bursary when completing her PhD. She is currently a member of ISATT (International Study Association of Teachers and Teaching) and the Junior ...