Biography of the Author Emma Jacobs

Emma Jacobs

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  1. Man office stressed tired overworked
    Commentary

    Commentary: Working hard at a relentless pace won't help your career prospects

    New research suggests long hours and over-intensity damage careers, says one observer from the Financial Times.
  2. A couple sits next to a river in Singapore on February 12, 2008
    Commentary

    Commentary: Should a man be expected to earn more than his wife?

    Why do both sexes exaggerate the man’s salary if he is not the higher earner? One Financial Times columnist explores the dynamics when a couple ...
  3. New Content Item
    Commentary

    Commentary: In defence of indulgent grandparents who help raise grandchildren

    Grandparents play a positive role in their grandchildren’s welfare, even if they do serve ice cream for breakfast, says the Financial Times’ Emma ...
  4. Athletics - Women's 400m Final
    Lifestyle

    Commentary: Why being nice should not mean finishing last

    We should stop perceiving likeability as a handicap to success in the workplace, argues the Financial Times' Emma Jacobs.