Books
These 6 conversationalist books will help you make better small talk with anyone, anywhere

Dreading small talk is totally normal, it can be awkward to attempt to fill the silence with random anecdotes. But it doesn’t have to be uncomfortable. Read More

The Future of Work
The biggest problems with remote onboarding and how to prevent them

Here are the best practices he recommends regarding remotely onboarding new employees, especially in this unique remote work setting. Read More

The Future of Work
Here’s exactly how much an MBA increases your salary, by industry

With the rising costs of MBA programs, it’s vital to take a hard look at how much an MBA increases wages versus the degree cost. Read More

Advice
Having this ‘funny’ trait can add 8 years to your life

Imagine having just a single quality that can add years to your life. According to a behavioral psychologist, this magical quality exists. Read More

The Future of Work
This is what HR experts really think of remote onboarding in 2021

Given that remote onboarding becoming the worldwide norm has affected every company differently, I reached out to three experts in different sectors to get their thoughts and opinions on the state of onboarding and to hear how their processes are changing. Here’s what they had to say. Read More

Advice
Bill Gates reveals the best decision he ever made

It may surprise you. Read More

Personal Finance
9 things you should always include in conversations about your salary

It’s that time of year — people are heading into conversations about their salary. These are the 9 things you should include in yours, here. Read More

The Future of Work
Here’s why depicting humans as machines can backfire in a big way

Study authors say the expectation to act as a literal machine in pursuit of healthier life choices is too much for many people. Read More

Advice
Fortune 500 companies are more likely to commit this type of crime

Researchers from Washington State University report that large Fortune 500 companies with strong growth profiles are generally more likely to “cook the books” than smaller companies struggling to survive. Read More

Health
If you use these types of words frequently, you are an extrovert

The authors found that extroverts more often use positive emotion words like happy, love, and nice and social prowess words like talk, share, and we, compared to introverts. This was determined to be consistent irrespective of gender. Read More

Health
If you have this mindset, it could add years to your life

It sounds infuriatingly simple, but this observed “attitude of gratitude” among Japan’s elderly population helps them remain hopeful despite the many inconveniences and annoyances of old age. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.