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4 fast and free exercises that can seriously boost your mood Michael Thompson

Are you looking to boost your mood? These are 4 fast and free exercises that can help seriously lift it, today. Read more, here. Read More

How To

This 20-minute exercise will provide immediate focus (and clarity) on your life goals Anthony Moore

When I read this 20-minute writing exercise could give me clarity and focus, I found it was one of the most concise, well-worded exercises I’ve ever done. Read More

Health

Building an affirming space during times of mental strain Your Coffee Break Editors

It’s been a time of mental strain for many of us. But building an affirming space during times like this is important and possible. Read More

Productivity

5 foolproof ways to stay productive when working from home Emma Norris

When working from home, it can be hard to remain productive. But using these 5 foolproof ways, you can ensure you get things done. Read More

Advice

These are the best places you can safely travel to this summer during the pandemic Kaitlyn McInnis

Just because a state or small town on your radar has low cases of COVID-19 does not automatically make them somewhere you should visit. Read More

Health

This is exactly how much humidity helps to slow down COVID-19 Dara Pollak

Recent studies suggest that the spread of COVID-19 is linked to changes in climate, specifically that higher humidity equals slower spread. Read More

Advice

Using these 5 words in a virtual meeting make you seem powerful Steve Adcock

These five words are associated with successful business meetings than any other words. They often lead to “high persuasiveness” and a “desired response”. Read More

Health

This is what happens to your body around fireworks John Anderer

If you’re planning on setting off a few rockets yourself this year, take a moment and consider the latest findings from New York University. Researchers from NYU Langone Health discovered that some of the most common fireworks available emit copper, lead, and other toxic metals (titanium, strontium) into the air when set off. Read More

Productivity

8 morning habits of the most successful people Monica Torres and Ladders Staff

These morning routines can offer insights into how leaders create their successful businesses, product, and achievements. Read More

Latest News

Study finds all people, and even monkeys, share similar thought patterns John Anderer

A new study finds that all people, even monkeys, share similar thought patterns. We delve into the research, here. Read more. Read More

Advice

3 ways to prevent the pandemic from spoiling your retirement – whenever it is Albert Lalonde

Regardless of when your own retirement will be, it doesn’t have to be spoiled by a pandemic. Use these 3 ways to prevent it from doing so. Read More

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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