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I tried working outside for a day and this is how it impacted my productivity Belle Shea

What happens when you try working outside for a day? One writer tried this for a workday and this is how it impacted her productivity. Read More

Personal Finance

Your wealth is connected to your health. Here’s why Ryan Luke

When we get into daily habits of going to the gym, running, and exercising daily, it’s easy to keep up with this motivation and routine. Read More

Resumes

5 character reference letter examples for every situation Ashley Jones

A character reference letter should not just highlight what type of a person the applicant is, but rather why they’re the right person for the position. Read More

Job Search

Here is what recruiters wish you knew about your follow-up email Olivia Kelley

When you’re working with a recruiter — and you’ve gone through the initial interview — what next? This is what they wish you knew about a follow-up email. Read More

Health

6 subtle workplace micro-aggressions you may not notice until it’s too late Danielle Page

Here are a few subtle workplace microaggressions you may not notice – and why it’s important to avoid these comments in the future. Read More

Office Life

6 ways leaders are failing their remote teams John Rampton

Understandably, there’s going to be a learning curve. But, many leaders are continuing to fail their remote teams by committing the following six mistakes. Read More

Advice

5 habits that can make you a more positive and happy person Thomas Oppong

A positive spiral life is achievable. Every day, you’ve got lots of opportunities to remodel your own brain to experience more positive emotions. Read More

Advice

Steve Jobs’ people philosophy for building a trillion-dollar company Niklas Göke

Anyone can embrace this philosophy, and anyone can build their company around it. It will never, as Steve would say, “put a dent in the universe.” … Read More

Health

CDC just announced a COVID-19 vaccine could be here as early as October CW Headley

In documents published early Wednesday afternoon, the CDC detailed the sequence for two unidentified vaccine candidates, alongside the high-risk communities that should be prioritized when systems are ready to issue them. Read More

Health

A new scary research study supports the delay or reopening schools CW Headley

Those who believe schools are safe to reopen ahead of a vaccine typically cite the low transmission risk associated with young children. The data on this might be more nuanced than people know. Read More

Advice

7 surefire ways to improve concentration when anxious Marjolein Dilven

Do you get frustrated when you feel anxious and you need to work on something important? Here is how to improve concentration when you’re feeling anxious. Read More

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