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Two compounds found in coffee proved to reduce the speed of tumor growth independently but when working in unison the result was remarkable. Read More

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7 things your auto insurance won’t cover Ladders Contributor

There are limits to a standard policy, and it pays to know when your claim is likely to be denied. Read More

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How to ask for a raise without coming off as “entitled”Glen Carter

It’s no wonder many workers find it difficult to ask for a raise for fear they’ll come across as ‘entitled’. Read More

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7 steps to move forward from career and life transitions that burn Mary Lee Gannon

Life and career transitions carry some of the biggest heartaches of our lives. Read More

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Elon Musk’s ‘3-step’ first principles thinking: How to solve difficult problems like a genius Mayo Oshin

Think outside the box and innovate completely brand new solutions to familiar problems. Read More

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This is how to raise emotionally intelligent kids: 5 secrets from research Eric Barker

What usually underlies bad behavior is how kids handle negative emotions. And this is something we rarely teach deliberately and almost never teach well. Read More

Office Life

Pro tip: 4 reasons to turn down new business Audrey Adair

Don’t be afraid to ask detailed questions and even call out concerns about workload. Read More

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Is being a full time creative the best life ever?John P. Weiss

There’s a lot to be said for the pragmatic juggler approach. Your conventional career will hone your people and business skills, and your creative life will continue to grow. Read More

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The risk of staying in the safe lane Ladders Contributor

Not only can playing it safe not always produce the safest outcome, but our attempt to safeguard against the risk of loss, the smaller and narrower our lives become and the more we eclipse our capacity to feel joy. Read More

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