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How Background Music Choices Can Make or Break Employee Productivity and Workplace Morale

“Music that doesn’t fit what an employee needs to feel energized, manage emotions, and focus on task can have a real negative impact,” said Kathleen Keeler, co-lead author of a study in the Journal of ...
NPR

Classical Music Happy Hour

Join renowned pianist and host Emanuel Ax for Classical Music Happy Hour: a new podcast full of music, merriment, and conversation. Manny (Emanuel) talks with an eclectic lineup of composers, ...
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Efficient habits for a happy, productive WFH routine

Trump reacts to Clayton Fuller advancing after Georgia special election 'Wholly disqualified': Judge blocks Fani Willis from returning to Trump case in battle over nearly $17 million in legal fees ...
The Hill

The return-to-the-office trend backfires

Many business leaders think that a stricter return-to-office policy will cause a surge in productivity. But in reality, the data tell a different story. Across practitioner reports and peer-reviewed ...
WBUR

A guide to Greater Boston's spring classical music concerts

From Castle of Our Skins' sound portraits to Boston Lyric Opera's delightful sounding "Daughter of the Regiment," WBUR critic ...
Indiatimes

Microsoft adds new tier to its Office suite, priced more that 50% higher, here's what it offers

Copilot AI ($30) – Microsoft’s flagship AI assistant for Office apps. Entra Identity Tools ($12) – Enhanced identity and access management. Agent 365 ($15) – A new product for managing companies’ AI ...

A concerto played with trash: Barbican offers a masterclass in thought‑provoking classical programming

Musicians played an enormous plastic bottle marimba, a wall of tuned glass bottles, discarded flower pots, cooking pans and a ...
CNBC

Anthropic updates Claude Cowork tool built to give the average office worker a productivity boost

Anthropic launched a series of connectors and plugins for its knowledge worker tool, Claude Cowork. Companies can now connect Claude Cowork to Google Drive, Gmail, DocuSign and FactSet. Anthropic's ...
Los Angeles Times

Elvis is still king — of the box office — as ‘EPiC’ earns $15 million in a win for music docs

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Baz Luhrmann’s “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert” earned $15 million, marking the third-biggest documentary opening ...
Gizmochina

Acer Go 16 Business Laptop Launches with Intel Core 5 210H, 16GB RAM and 10-Hour Battery

Acer has introduced the Acer Go 16 (N25JJ3), a new business-focused laptop designed for office productivity and everyday multitasking. The device combines Intel’s Core 5 processor with a large 16-inch ...
AOL

Elvis is still king — of the box office — as 'EPiC' earns $14 million in a win for music docs

Nearly 60 years after leaving his movie star career behind, Elvis Presley is once again a hit at the box office. After Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 “Elvis” and Sofia Coppola’s 2023 “Priscilla,” the King of ...