Work hard, relax hard = better outputWorkplaces encouraging employees to engage in activities removed from work is the need of the hour. As is the case with workplaces in most ...
31 Dec, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
Employees of this $8 bn startup are fined Rs 1,00,000 if they try to contact co-workers during vacationIn many cases employees are flooded with work-related calls even during holidays.
12 Jan, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
On 'Bitcoin Beach' tourists and residents hail El Salvador's adoption of cryptocurrencyMany businesses in the popular vacation site adopted bitcoin three years ago, after an anonymous donation of the digital currency kickstart...
08 Sep, 2021, 08.52 AM IST
Digital detox: Indians refuse to take a breakDespite the benefits of unplugging from work and friends while on holiday, most Indians prefer to stay connected, finds a survey by McAfee.
11 Dec, 2017, 09.10 AM IST
Every third Indian prone to cyber threat: Intel SecurityFindings from the survey indicate that a huge majority of Indians (84%) connect to the internet while on vacation, using public Wi-Fi.
31 Aug, 2016, 11.33 AM IST
Addicted to technology? You are not aloneA study by Intel Security says that 84 per cent Indians are online even when they are on a vacation.
30 Aug, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
12 signs you desperately need a vacation from workTaking vacations can help you return to work refreshed and re-energized and thus better able to cope with challenges and day-to-day stresso...
04 Jan, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Five must-have apps to download while you're on vacation from workThere are ways to stay on top of what's happening in the world and in the office that don't require you to be glued to your phone or laptop.
04 Aug, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Why one company pays its employees to go away for three weeksBy failing to give themselves a break, workers could actually be hurting their productivity. Research suggests that time off can boost perf...
15 Jun, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
How to keep your home safe while on a holidayPreventive steps need to be taken to ensure your house is not susceptible to burglary as you leave it unguarded during your vacation.
15 Jun, 2015, 08.36 AM IST
As the year-end approaches, companies say it’s time to party“It’s important that a place where you spend one-third of your day should give you happiness,” said Sparsh Gupta, partner and CTO at the De...
02 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
7 ways to tell if you are addicted to your jobIf you suffer from any of these fears, it is a sign that you are simply working to gain the validation and approval of other people.
27 Aug, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
Most Indians continue to work even on vacation: SurveyPeople in the US expressed most dissatisfaction with 75 per cent respondents saying their vacation time is unfair compared to the rest of t...
25 Aug, 2014, 05.10 PM IST
- Get away on weekends
Anyone who wants to sustain a performance edge needs to keep developing new capabilities, and not just keep drawing on existing ones.
07 Jun, 2014, 06.12 AM IST
How to keep your home safe when you are travellingWhat measures are you taking to keep your home safe when you go travelling on a vacation? ET-Travel offers some handy tips.
23 May, 2013, 07.19 AM IST
- Five ways to pull yourself out of workaholism
The symptoms are many, but some of the significant ones are that you punch away nonstop, receive every call from office and take your meals...
22 May, 2012, 05.50 AM IST
- Switch off electric appliances before going on holiday
Going on holiday. Unplug as many electric appliances as possible, to save electricity, before going on vacation.
22 Jun, 2009, 06.51 PM IST