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Start-ups Embrace No‑Shoes Office Culture, From Rugs to Branded Slides — Static01.nyt.com

Start-ups Embrace No‑Shoes Office Culture, From Rugs to Branded Slides

Some start-ups are asking employees and visitors to leave shoes at the door, covering offices with soft rugs or offering free slippers as part of a growing “no shoes” trend. Ben Lang, an employee at the shoes-off start-up Cursor, created the website noshoes.fun, which lists a dozen-plus start-ups with

Quit When Work Is Making You Ill, Columnist Says; Be Direct About Minor Office Annoyances — Static01.nyt.com

Quit When Work Is Making You Ill, Columnist Says; Be Direct About Minor Office Annoyances

A reader working in a satellite office told the New York Times that a first‑time manager has spent three years usurping the reader’s role, undermining them in front of the team and enjoying the support of upper management. Morale and productivity have fallen, and the reader reports high

Experts Outline 12 Communication Habits to Leave Behind in 2026

Experts Outline 12 Communication Habits to Leave Behind in 2026

Improving how we communicate can strengthen relationships and support wellbeing, say communication scholars. Meredith Harrigan, a professor in the department of communication at the State University of New York at Geneseo, notes that communication is a skill to practice rather than an innate ability. Drawing on guidance from several experts,