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5 time management myths that affect your workplace productivity Susan Craig

Misconceptions about any management, especially time management, lead to real mistakes in life and work, reduce motivation, and kill faith in oneself. Read More

Advice

17 flexible companies that help pay for your vacation Rachel Jay

There are some forward-thinking companies that are seeking to help workers take the time off they deserve, and even financially support much-needed trips. Read More

The Future of Work

What is a bridge job? Pros and cons Rachel Pelta

There may be times when you find yourself between jobs throughout your career, but a bridge job can be the perfect link between your past and future professions. Read More

Advice

The absolute fastest way to learn any skill is to teach it Thomas Oppong

The ultimate test of your knowledge is your ability to transfer it. “Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.” Aristotle said. Read More

How To

Unstructured learning: How to learn hard skills that pay off forever Thomas Oppong

If you want to build and grow in the long-term, invest in learning hard skills. These will pay off not just today, but forever. Read More

Health

How sleep-deprived is your state? See results for the whole US Kyle Schnitzer

Based on Google search trends related to sleep quality, Idealfit, a health and wellness brand, compared all 50 states and determined Massachusetts suffered the worst sleep in the past year. Read More

Job Search

There’s a huge boom in signing bonuses as a hiring incentive — across industries Kyle Schnitzer

As businesses struggle to bring in new workers during “The Great Resignation,” companies have been trying to lure in potential employees by offering them incentives, such as ponying up large signing bonuses, retention bonuses, and even one-time cash payments after being hired, according to new research. Read More

Office Life

95% of people try to look younger during interviews — and other findings of ageism CW Headley

Ageism is everywhere, yet it is the most socially ‘normalized’ of any prejudice and is not widely challenged—like racism or sexism. Read More

Job Search

6 ways to avoid getting ignored when applying for jobs Lambeth Hochwald

These six techniques will help you stand out, write a compelling cover letter, and get closer to lining up interviews. Read More

Advice

Are you ready to go freelance?Zen Business

Have you been considering freelancing? Are you ready to make the leap and go freelance? This is your sign and how to do it. Read More

Interview Tips

4 recruiters on how to answer one of the trickiest interview questions Anouare Abdou

Are you interviewing with other companies? If so, you may be asked about it in an interview. Here’s how to answer it. Read More

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