Erica Sweeney

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About Erica

Erica Sweeney has been a journalist for more than two decades. These days, she covers business, health, and other subjects as a freelance writer. Her work regularly appears in The New York Times, Business Insider, Reworked, Men’s Health, HuffPost, and many other publications.

Latest—

Does Starting a Business Based on a Hobby Make You Happier? Here’s What Research Says.

A decade-long study reveals that turning your passion into a career can lead to fulfillment, but it also comes with trade-offs like financial instability and burnout.

How Too Much Busy Work Harms Productivity and Engagement

More than half of U.S. workers spend much of their time on low-value tasks—leading to frustration, burnout, and lower productivity.