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Complaining rewires your brain to make future complaining more likely Thomas Oppong

Complaining can be difficult to escape because it’s self-perpetuating. Your negative experiences feed your negative expectations. Read More

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Employment gaps cause career trouble, especially for former stay-at-home parents Kate Weisshaar

I find that gaps in employment can negatively affect future career prospects, particularly for those who left work for childcare responsibilities. Read More

Productivity

You stop being productive the moment you start doing this Nicolas Cole

It would be naive to think that you could achieve the highest levels of success (or “productivity”) without some compromise. Read More

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The greenest cities in the US, ranked Kathy Morris

While hearing the term green may bring to mind young and hip west coast cities, that doesn’t reflect the data. San Diego is the only west coast city in the top 10. Read More

The Future of Work

4 things you need to know to be emotionally intelligent LaRae Quy

The good news is that emotional intelligence can be learned over time. Our emotions start in the fast-paced limbic system. Read More

Personal Finance

The shocking number of people that go into debt for Valentine’s Day CW Headley

If you don’t have the funds to do true love justice either fake a serious illness or join the one in 10 Americans that go into debt every year on behalf of Valentine’s day spending. Read More

How To

4 ways to find more direction in your life John Brandon

That said, we can all use a little guidance. Here are a few practical tips to help you through a life transition and make it a little less stressful and rocky. Read More

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If you want to live longer, play golf Kyle Schnitzer

Forget the cardio that comes with walking 18 or working on burying your tee shot down the middle of the fairway, just one round of golf a month can lower older adults’ overall risk of death, according to a new study. Read More

Health

Why scientists are encouraging people to drink more coffee CW Headley

According to a new study, there is a robust association between habitual coffee consumption and the prevention of bone fracturing later in life and other illnesses. In other words, more coffee for everyone! … Read More

How To

The safety tips female business travelers must know Lindsay Tigar

Regardless of whether your industry takes you to various hubs in the US and Europe or to remote parts of Asia, it’s important to take safety precautions when in a new setting. Read More

Office Life

What you should know about paternity leave and how to approach your boss about it Ladders Staff

Parental leave is when a male worker takes time off from work in order to spent time and care for their newborn, or an adopted or foster child. Depending on your workplace, paternity leave is paid time off, but other workplaces might offer it unpaid, which puts a burden on the worker to decide what a suitable amount of time off is … Read More

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