11/25/2016
How do you spend your first hour at work?
Here's how to spend the first hour of the workday for maximum productivity
Time-management expert and author Laura Vanderkam recommends scheduling a "power hour," when you work on a top-priority project.
11/23/2016
Explore the pros and cons of implementing an unlimited vacation policy.
The Pros and Cons of an Unlimited Vacation Policy
While some argue for an unlimited vacation policy, others insist that the concept is both untenable and unrealistic for creating positive business outcomes.
11/21/2016
Sometimes changing course can help move you forward. Learn from 10 companies whose pivot put them on top.
How YouTube, Instagram, Pixar, And Others Found Major Success After A Big Pivot
Sometimes the best way forward is a giant leap sideways. Here are 10 companies that bet big on a new direction.
11/16/2016
Micropayments use psychology to convince players that their small spend is worth the reward.
Insert More Coins: The Psychology Behind Microtransactions
The gaming industry is known for using microtransactions to generate revenue. While the types of transactions differ, the psychology is mostly consistent.
11/14/2016
Anticipation is the key to motivation.
The Ultimate Way to Increase Motivation, According to Neuroscience
Igniting your passion is easier than you think.
11/12/2016
What if doing well in school and life depended on much more than your ability to learn quickly and easily?
Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn't the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of "grit" as a predicto...
11/11/2016
Our online Industrial & Organizational Psychology program is a hybrid degree that intersects psychology and business.
Industrial Organizational Psychology Masters Program Online | TUW
Move beyond entry-level and into management with Touro University's affordable and convenient online industrial organizational psychology masters program.
11/04/2016
Check out these proven physiological and mental benefits of meditation and find your own version of serenity.
4 Health Benefits of Meditation | Touro University Worldwide
Originally a spiritual practice, there are many physical health benefits of meditation, which is now touted by some as an effective treatment option.
10/31/2016
We have extensively studied what promotes student success in online degree programs. Here are some of our findings!
Removing barriers to success in online education
Access, success and affordability of higher education are main topics of discussion among policy makers, students, parents and universities. The most recent U.S. Department of Education data from fall 2014 indicate that 5.8 million students took at least one online course, with 2.85 million of them…
10/28/2016
This app finds companies and job titles that might be suitable, based on what school you attend and the area you're majoring in!
LinkedIn’s newest app helps college grads find jobs
For all the talk about its benefit to the “economic graph,” one of the main things LinkedIn is recognized for is being an online resume — it’s a social network that most professionals understand how to take advantage of. But what about those who aren’t working yet, specifically college students who…
10/25/2016
Young disruptors and dreamers are making serious waves.
Innovators Under 35
Our 16th annual list of young innovators highlights a mix of inventors, pioneers, entrepreneurs, humanitarians, and visionaries who are poised to be leaders in their fields.
10/23/2016
Although 61% of adults feel that stress management is important, only 35% believe they cope with stress at an optimal level.
4 Natural Ways to Reduce Stress
Stress is a prevailing public health issue in the US due to various factors. Luckily, there are a number of effective natural ways to reduce stress.