‘People with ADHD can be incredibly valuable at work’

Lack of awareness of the behavioural disorder has meant many people found it difficult to hold down jobs. But proper diagnosis and support are allowing more employees to make the most of their talents

How to work away from the office

A co-working space can be a happy medium, says Sharmadean Reid

Is taming your ambition the key to a better life?

Brits can be ambivalent, at best, about aiming higher, says Stefan Stern. Maybe just earning a living and getting by is enough

How can I boost my confidence at work?

Sharmadean Reid on how to avoid Imposter Syndrome during a big meeting or presentation

Sarah Teichmann: ‘I wake as early as 4am and think about work’

The 42-year-old scientist is head of cellular genetics at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge

How to get a job

If at first you don’t succeed, says Sharmadean Reid, do your research and try again

Britons told to get a good night’s sleep

Long-hours culture behind epidemic of sleeplessness damaging workers’ health

Total recall: eight ways to boost your memory power at work

Keep forgetting what’s on your to-do list? A mnemonic champion has some tips for improving your ability to remember facts and faces

How burnout became a sinister and insidious epidemic

Half a million people in the UK suffer from work-related stress, and psychological breakdown can creep up without warning. But what, exactly, is this ‘state of vital exhaustion’, and how can you come back from it?

Discriminating against pregnant women is not just wrong, it’s foolish

Women are still hit by the motherhood penalty at work, with lower wages and stalled careers. If men did more childcare this would change, says Rowan Davies, head of policy at Mumsnet