Caroline Beaton, Ladders

Caroline Beaton

Ladders

Denver, CO, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Ladders
  • HuffPost
  • Psychology Today
  • Forbes
  • Business Insider
  • Due

Past articles by Caroline:

How to declutter your work life

Modern work is hairy: multiple tools and software “solutions,” flooded inboxes, uncertain expectations, and clashing coworkers and teams make for a complicated, chaotic workday. → Read More

The long commute: How long is too long and why

So how long is too long to get to work? The answer, research suggests, depends on factors besides length. → Read More

4 things dating apps teach us about finding a perfect (employer) match

Four things to keep in mind as you search for a job in the month of love inspired by the online dating world: With authenticity, similar interests, expressed enthusiasm, and pragmatism, you can find a match made in heaven. → Read More

The 3 most annoying types of coworkers – and what you can do about them

Over the course of our careers, there are certain types of coworkers we run into over and over. They drive us crazy without even trying. Until we learn how to manage them, we’re hopelessly distracted by the daily frustration of their existence. → Read More

A Little-Known Leading Cause of Millennial Job Burnout

In 1957, McGill University psychology professor Donald Hebb paid college students to lie on a bed in a room the size of a cubicle day and night. They wor... → Read More

Today’s Most Sought-After Workers Are Blue Collar

America has enough people at desks. While demand for desk workers has plateaued in recent years – with a few notable exceptions, like tech – the demand f... → Read More

The Work Humans Are Wired to Do

Our work is still related to survival, just farther removed. → Read More

Seven Daily Behaviors Conscientious People Avoid

Struggling to adapt to the real world? This trait could help you succeed. → Read More

This Is What Happens To Your Brain When You Fail (And How To Fix It)

A version of this article was originally published on Forbes. Sign up for Caroline’s newsletter to get her writing sent straight to your inbox. Fou... → Read More

Addicted To Ambition: 3 Ways Millennials Can Manage Their Stress

A version of this article was originally published on Forbes. Sign up for Caroline’s newsletter to get her writing sent straight to your inbox. I... → Read More

Here's How To Feel Satisfied With Your Life Decisions

Modern psychology offers three ways to make peace with your decisions. → Read More

Millennials, Here's How To Feel Satisfied With Your Life Decisions

A version of this post was originally posted on Forbes. Sign up for Caroline’s newsletter to get her articles sent straight to your inbox. One ... → Read More

The Solution to Millennial Loneliness

How do we stop being so lonely? → Read More

How 'Cool Syndrome' Is Killing Our Careers

A version of this post was originally posted on Forbes. Sign up for Caroline’s newsletter to get her articles sent straight to your inbox. “Cool... → Read More

One Of America's Youngest Feature Film Producers Explains How Millennials Can Bridge The Gender Gap

“You need a tough shell and a good heart,” Ansley says. → Read More

Caroline Beaton

Caroline Beaton is an award-winning freelance writer with a background in psychology. With equal parts statistics and story, she helps millennials stop wasting time, figure out their purpose and create a livelihood around the life they want. She writes for Forbes, The Huffington Post, Psychology Today and her blog, The Gen Y Mind, where she covers early career crafting, self-development and… → Read More

How "Cool Syndrome" Is Killing Our Careers

We’re trying to get ahead gently, with style, and it’s not working. → Read More

Why Millennial Idealism Could Be Good For Us

Psychology research shows that idealism is on balance a good thing. → Read More

New Research Shows That We're Wired To Take The Path Of Least Resistance

We can't keep taking the easy way out. → Read More

We're Wired to Take the Path of Least Resistance

A recently published study discovered something we knew but denied. → Read More