Workplace boredom is a common, stigmatized signal, not a flaw. It indicates a lack of challenge or meaning, often due to role underload or poor job design. Instead of quitting, view it as internal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coffee is not the only way to fight boredom. Vladimir Vladimirov/E+ via Getty Images Though neuroscience suggests that boredom can ...

Feeling bored at work is a common challenge for leaders and their teams. In fact, research by Lotta Harju, professor of work and organizational psychology at Emlyon Business School in France, found ...

You wake up Monday morning and the thought of going to work feels like walking through quicksand. Your motivation has disappeared somewhere between your weekend and your alarm clock, and every task ...

Burnout and boredom are the two dreaded b-words of the modern workplace. We fear one, dismiss the other, and often fail to see how easily they trade places. Too often, boredom masquerades as burnout.

Of all the motivational problems that people encounter at work, the biggest may simply be getting through the day. Psychologists have a great deal to say about the problem of boredom and offer useful ...