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Priya Nair

Work & Business Correspondent

Priya reports on how people spend their working lives and how small organisations survive. She edits the weekly newsletter and answers every reader email.

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Articles by Priya Nair (4)

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Work & Life

Four-day weeks: what the pilots actually measured

Companies that tried four-day weeks mostly kept them. We read the methodology to see what was measured, what was not, and what other firms can learn.

Priya NairAug 17, 20262 min read

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Work & Life

The meeting that should have been a document

Replacing status meetings with short written updates frees up hours and improves decisions. Here is how to make the switch without losing the human touch.

Priya NairAug 14, 20262 min read

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Work & Life

Learning to be bad at something again

Beginner status is uncomfortable, and that is its value. How starting something new as an adult can rebuild curiosity and patience.

Priya NairAug 10, 20262 min read

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Business

How small publishers are beating the algorithm

As platforms change their rules, small publications are investing in newsletters, memberships and community. A look at what is working.

Priya NairAug 5, 20262 min read