Sophie Downes

Promises were made. At the outset of the pandemic, employers said they'd respect their worker's health and safety. They also vowed to prioritize employee mental wellness. Yet nearly 19 months in...

For two months this summer, Stefanie Tacata worked out of her car. She and her wife were living with Tacata's parents so that Tacata's mother could look after their baby daughter. "Those first few weeks [of remote work]--it's...

Some companies have social impact baked into their business plans. Others step up in the moments when it's most important. The companies on Inc.'s inaugural Best in Business list have gone above and beyond their ordinary operations to respond to urgent needs--and not just...

When you run a fast-growing startup, it's often taken for granted that you'll be reachable at all times. CEOs' habits tend to support this assumption: In a recent Inc. survey, 56 percent of senior executives said they check work-related communications "almost constantly" when they're not in the office. Even while on vacation...