How To
How to onboard employees according to their personalities

This company’s onboarding process—or lack thereof—made me feel like I’d been tossed into the ocean with no life jacket. While I managed to survive, the experience left a bad taste in my mouth. And it’s difficult to change a bad first impression. Read More

Cover Letters
What to include in a cover letter for a remote job

Figuring out exactly what you should highlight is a challenge, and that objective becomes even trickier when you’re applying for a remote position. Read More

How To
How to create an instant connection with one simple tactic

Before you begin a contentious meeting at work, find common ground. Go around the table and ask everyone to take 30 seconds to explain what they like about working there. Read More

How To
How much do you need to tell your boss when asking for time off?

Employers can ask you whatever questions they want: No one is going to stop them. However, there are some things that you feel comfortable sharing and some things that are better left unsaid. Read More

Personal Finance
This 26 year old has zero debt and a $250,000 net worth

“The fact that I have no debt is the result of being intentional and making an informed decision when I was a teenager,” said Breen. Read More

How To
Is it acceptable to discuss your compensation with coworkers?

We’ve always been told that it is inappropriate to talk about salary among family and friends, and especially among coworkers. Read More

Uncategorized
Optimism can increase your lifespan, according to new research

Surrounding yourself with positive people may help uplift you and provide strong senses of connection and community during overwhelming times. Read More

How To
The super simple strategy for greater career focus

Embrace this simple strategy for greater focus. Repeat the mantra, “I Go Where I Look,” to yourself. Doing so will remind you to focus on the prize … Read More

The Future of Work
10 reasons you should wake up at 5 AM for 30 days straight

Clarity comes from making decisions and commitments. The more simplified your focus on specific goals, the more motivated you will be. Read More

Uncategorized
An extra word in your job title could boost your salary by thousands of dollars

Job titles on your resume may determine whether or not you’re called in for an interview in the first place. That’s why it’s worth negotiating your title. Read More

Health
Millions of Americans sleep worse than they did 5 years ago

The number of Americans getting poor sleep has spiked by the millions in the last five years, according to a new study by Iowa State University. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.