Hate your commute? You're not alone. According to a survey of 1,400 commuters that Lyft conducted this month, 21% of Americans slightly or strongly dislike their commutes. Research shows that long commutes, particularly those conducted behind the wheel, can negatively impact physical and mental health. But it doesn't have to be that way. In fact, a properly designed commute can even be good for you. Here's what the research shows about what makes the perfect ride to work.
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The freedom and flexibility of rideshare driving are attractive. You set your own hours, be your own boss, and earn extra cash. But before you hit the road with passengers, consider a crucial detail: your car insurance. Many rideshare drivers are surprised to learn that their regular auto insurance policy might not provide full coverage when you're logged into a rideshare app. This can leave you financially exposed in case of an accident.
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For most of human history, we've had to safeguard what's ours from those who would take it by force or fraud. Although your odds of being robbed are lower now (headlines notwithstanding) than they have been for most of the preceding centuries, fraud is more common than ever. Fraud is also a common concern for jobseekers who are submitting resumes online.
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It's the continuous debate that plays out week after week on LinkedIn. When companies call employees back to the office, a certain percentage of them quit or express unhappiness after working remotely and successfully for an extended period. Then there is the hybrid debate. Is hybrid once or twice a week? Four times a week can be called hybrid, but it is definitely not in most people's eyes.
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