Gen Z is adopting the trend of task masking. Here’s how managers can effectively respond. What is task masking, exactly? Well, if you’re at a loss, you’re not alone. It took me about an hour to even ...
A few years ago, workplace conversations were dominated by terms like "quiet quitting," "hustle culture," and "work-life balance." Now a new phrase is making its way into offices and social media ...
Essentially, Gen-Z workers sometimes work very hard at looking very busy when there’s actually little work to do. It’s so prevalent that it’s become part of the ongoing conversation about work, and ...
TikTok has been abuzz with the workplace trend “task-masking” — that is, making yourself look busy so that your boss thinks you’re hard at work. Cue behaviors like pounding hard on the keyboard, ...
Severance is the hit sci-fi show about office workers who “sever” their consciousness—slipping into another mode the moment they arrive at the office, then forgetting everything about their 9-to-5 as ...