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12 must-listen podcasts about racial injustice and culture Lindsay Tigar

From gripping storytelling to funny, yet impactful, episodes, these 12 podcasts will open your eyes and inspire you to keep up the good fight. Read More

Health

Working late regularly puts you at risk for this extremely serious medical condition CW Headley

According to a new study published in the American Heart Association’s journal Stroke, those who regularly commit to long hours at work increase their risk for the vascular event by nearly 30%. Read More

Office Life

This weird thing in your office could be the reason you aren’t sleeping well Kyle Schnitzer

Researchers from the University of Illinois found that offices that pump natural daylight, rather than artificial light, can enhance decision making at the office while improving workers’ sleeping by getting them an additional 37 minutes more of sleep each night. Read More

The Future of Work

If your company is faking this, it could make it a target for hackers John Anderer

A fascinating new study from Notre Dame University has a warning for companies who are attempting to appear socially conscious and responsible. Take real action across all areas of your business, because firms that are perceived as faking their ethics are being targeted by hackers. Read More

The Future of Work

If you live in this state, you are probably napping instead of working Kyle Schnitzer

One in three workers admitted to napping during work hours while working from home, a new study from Zippia found. Read More

Health

Turns out our genes can impact how sensitive we are John Anderer

A new study from the Queen Mary University of London analyzed a group of twins to determine if differences in sensitivity are due to genes or environmental factors, and found that the answer is about half and half. Read More

Advice

5 subtle signs it’s time to look for a new career challenge Anouare Abdou

How do you know when it’s time to look for a new career challenge? These are the 5 sublte signs of when it’s time and what to do. Read More

Cover Letters

Make this tiny punctuation mistake on your cover letter and you may not get hired CW Headley

Going forward, Word documents will highlight two spaces after a period as an error and will offer suggestions through the editor capabilities featured on their various app. Read More

Productivity

25 facts about Elon Musk that you probably never knew Jennifer Fabiano

Check out 25 facts about Elon Musk, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, that you probably never knew before. Read More

Health

3 hobbies that can improve your memory and maintain a healthy brain Thomas Oppong

Your memory and the health of your brain is important. Adopt these 3 hobbies to improve both your memory and brain health, daily. Read More

Office Life

5 signs of a toxic work culture (and what to do if you’re stuck in one)Kat Boogaard

Being in a toxic work culture can be terrible — know the 5 signs of identifying it along with what to do if you’re stuck in one. Read More

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