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7 overlooked qualities of people who earn our deepest respect Barry Davret

To become deeply respected, start with the conventional wisdom: be fair, be kind, fight for what you believe in, and persevere through struggles. Read More

Health

This sustainable coffee alternative is the ultimate wellness hack Jonah Malin

The best results will come if you find the right spirulina product in addition to a healthy diet, exercise regiment, and getting enough sleep. Read More

Advice

Do recruiters read cover letters?Ladders Contributor

Do recruiters actually read the cover letter you’ve supplied? The answer may surprise you…and here’s what you can do about it. Read More

Cover Letters

Who do you address a cover letter to?Jennifer Fabiano

Do you know to whom you should address your cover letter? Learn what you should do when you know the hiring manager or, more importantly, when you don’t. Read More

Job Search

How to craft the perfect job acceptance letter (with examples)Michael Dinich

As simple as an acceptance letter can be, there are a few details and formats that are best to follow and place in your email or letter. Read More

Advice

12 age-reversing habits: How I made my brain 10 years younger Brian Pennie

If you’re looking to preserve your brain long-term, it’s important to take action. Do so by adopting these 12 age-reversing habits, here. Read More

Health

Autopsies reveal disturbing discoveries on COVID-19 infection and your eyes Sarah Dillon

According to a new troubling study, COVID-19 is affecting the eyes of those who carry the virus. This is what you can do to protect yourself. Read More

Health

If you drink these regularly you are sabotaging your weight loss plan Olivia Kelley

If you’re struggling with your weight loss regime, and staying on track, you might be drinking your calories on the regular. Read More

How To

The psychological trick to make someone pay attention to you Zulie Rane

By combining the personal power of a name with the gentle tension of asking a question, this psychological strategy helps you gain someone’s attention in two simple steps. Read More

Job Search

This is the real reason the economy isn’t going to stabilize anytime soon CW Headley

Time and time again, polls pitched from various angles and on behalf of various agendas have arrived at the same conclusion: Legislation isn’t paralyzing commerce, uncertainty surrounding the novel coronavirus is. Read More

How To

9 timeless ways to show you’re a class act Barry Davret

The truth is, showing class is no different today than it was a decade ago. It might be more challenging, but it’s the same set of 11 principles. Read More

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