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Although some health professionals warn us about the ills of coffee and caffeine, current research has turned the tide to coffee’s positive benefits. Read More

Health

4 life hacks from ancient philosophers that will make you happier Eric Barker

You’ve only got 30,000 days of life. Seriously. Here’s what classical philosophers and modern science agree can make those days better and happier. Read More

Latest News

Our brains have an urgency bias Monica Torres

Left to their own devices, our brains pick urgency over importance, wanting the immediate satisfaction of a quick payoff. Read More

Health

6 enticing and scientifically-backed memory recall tactics you haven’t tried Sarah Landrum

While you may see a few improvements in your memory, most of what you’ve tried didn’t stick in the long run. Here are six ways you haven’t tried yet. Read More

Office Life

A 4-day work week may not be as far off as you think Meredith Lepore

You may have had to fight for Summer Fridays in your office, but soon you may only be working four days a week. Read More

Productivity

Just sniffing coffee is enough to boost your job performance Monica Torres

A new study explains why the pick-me-up of coffee’s scent is not just in our heads. Coffee’s scent has brain-boosting powers. Read More

Office Life

Study: Meetings with agendas are less wanted, but they work Monica Torres

Meetings can be time-sucking vortexes that steal our attention and energy. But here’s some bad news for those of us who hate meetings — meetings work. Read More

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

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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

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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.