TopResume reveals that Ariana Grande's Last Christmas tops the distraction list, while classics like Brenda Lee boost ...

WASHINGTON — Anyone who’s ever put on headphones to concentrate at work knows that the right music can help you get in the ...

As the countdown to the holidays begins, Google searches for “Christmas playlist 2025” have spiked this past week. But could ...

Discover how white noise, soft music, and calming tunes can improve productivity, enhance focus, and support deep work.

Many researchers agree that music improves productivity at work (Stanford, Sheffield, Sachs, Samson, Bigand, 2013). According to Dr. Amit (Padnani, 2012), music would have a favorable impact in an ...

You know that feeling when your brain feels like a browser with 47 tabs open, and half of them are playing different videos at the same time? You sit down to work or ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Lauren Pufpaf Many of ...

Whether you're working the floor at a retail store or sifting through papers at a desk, a new study suggests you may want to start paying more attention to the music that's playing in the background — ...

With the constant barrage of emails, meetings and distractions, finding real focus and productivity in your workday can be challenging. Many professionals struggle to maintain momentum long enough to ...

Interruptions at work are frequently blamed for a lack of focus and productivity. Email, instant messaging, phone calls, and texts, are just a few ways to interrupt someone engrossed in a task. Each ...