Lucy Kellaway - FT.com podcast

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Lucy Kellaway, the FT's management columnist, pokes fun at management fads and jargon, and celebrates the ups and downs of office life

Mon Apr 06 00:00:00 PDT 2009

The trick is not for husbands and wives to get to a 50:50 share when doing the housework. It is to stop counting and to st... more

Mon Mar 30 00:00:00 PDT 2009

The whole idea of advice is hopeless: the best tests in the world would not help, as there is no formula for matching roun... more

Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 PDT 2009

Work has been overlooked in pop lyrics: there are office novels, office sitcoms and office movies, but almost no office so... more

Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 PDT 2009

There are many theories about the mess we are in, but it is simply what you get when you take human beings and put them in... more

Tue Mar 10 00:00:00 PDT 2009

What has happened to the office desk over the past few hundred years tells of the fall of the craftsman and the rise of Ik... more

Mon Mar 02 00:00:00 PST 2009

I have seen an article that marks the first evidence from the management guff industry that a soft approach is finally on ... more

Mon Feb 23 00:00:00 PST 2009

The pendulum has swung away from slouchy language towards correct usage of punctuation in emails, helped by the recession. more

Mon Feb 16 00:00:00 PST 2009

To survive this economic downturn we need to smarten up and buckle down. We really need to get some work under our belts. more

Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 PST 2009

An idea about the happiness of happiness that had given me solace these last two years has been rudely overturned by the c... more

Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 PST 2009

Through blogs, websites and e-mails the economic ills of the world are fed to us on a drip all day long, multiplying troub... more