Dan Lyons

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In Scotland, the BrewDog craft beer company offers people with a new dog a week’s leave to help settle it in. Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg
Workplace perks have gone berserk – but do we care?

One of my first jobs was on a prawn trawler in northern Australia where I was hired as a cook and deckhand. This was baffling considering I was just (...)

When tech workers reach the age of 45 they see the number of jobs they are offered drop, according to tech recruitment platform Hired.
Experience counts for little in tech’s young dream
  • Work
  • August 4, 2017, 07:04

Bob Crum finally bailed out of the tech industry last year, after four decades working for Silicon Valley companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Sun Micro(...)

Yes to . . . a city break in Paris. Photograph: Getty Images
What’s hot this week: city breaks and bluebells

Ireland This incredible weather, heating us all up happily. Bluebells Glorious right now. Walk in the woodlands and wonder. Galway Arts Festival (...)

Hubspot: company colour of orange seemed to run in the blood of the twenty-somethings who filled offices corresponding to every cliché of what a tech start-up should be
Disrupting the narrative that tech start-ups are a great place to work

In the summer of 2012, Massachusetts-born Dan Lyons was at the top of his profession. A vastly experienced magazine writer, he was technology editor o(...)