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8 killer ways to make a good first impression LaRae Quy

We need to make those seconds count. Strong first impressions help you be persuasive because they are a very effective way of getting people’s attention. Read More

Advice

The 18 most powerful habits that can make you super smart Thomas Oppong

No matter how much you develop the necessary skills to improve any given aspect of your life, you can always improve and get better. Read More

Health

If this is a big part of your diet, you could take years off your life Sarah Dillon

Instead, opt for fructose alone if your craving calls for it since high fructose corn syrup has the potential to be disastrous for your heart and even lead to diabetes if you don’t adjust your diet. Read More

Job Search

7 tiny tweaks to make to your cover letter that will get you the interview Lindsay Tigar

Rather than crumbling it up and throwing it in the trash, consider making small — yet meaningful! — tweaks to your cover letter so you can score more interviews. Here, career gurus and experts shed insight. Read More

Interview Tips

How to design a ‘cheat sheet’ to help you ace your next virtual interview Ryan Luke

While virtual interviews are less formal than traditional in person interviews, virtual interviews allow you to shine with the help of aids you usually can not use. Read More

Personal Finance

The mindset that can make you an eventual millionaire (without the hype)Tim Denning

Free your mind by working on how you think. Change your thinking and everything becomes possible — including becoming an eventual millionaire. Read More

Advice

If you live close to one of these types of businesses, you will be happier and healthier Sarah Dillon

Apparently living in close proximity to a local watering-hole like Cheers, a place where “everybody knows your name and they’re always glad you came,” can be beneficial for your health. Read More

How To

How to make oatmeal the right way to maximize health benefits Olivia Kelley

Oatmeal is a popular breakfast option for many Americans. And studies show that oats actually have a lot of health benefits, including lowering cholesterol, blood sugar levels, and reducing the risk of heart disease. According to Healthline, oats are one of the most nutrient-dense foods you can eat. They are naturally gluten-free, contain more protein … Read More

Advice

Actors share their tips on making an impression over Zoom Michael Dinich

Many actors were quick to research backdrops, lighting rings, and invest in a good tripod to facilitate self-tape recording, but what about in-person Zoom auditions? … Read More

Health

This common cleaning agent could protect you from COVID-19 in your home Sarah Dillon

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released an extensive list of pre-approved household sanitation products detailing the most effective agents you can use against this deadly virus. Read More

Health

If your child has these symptoms post COVID-19, head straight to the E.R.Sarah Dillon

According to new findings, if your child is recovering from COVID-19 and exhibiting these symptoms, it might be time to see a doctor. Read More

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