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Toxic workplaces have costs businesses $223 billion over the last 5 years Sheila McClear

A shocking new report from SHRM estimates that toxic workplace cultures has cost businesses $223 billion in turnover costs in the last five years. Read More

Almost everyone says this disturbing thing has happened to them at work Kyle Schnitzer

In terms of how workers were bullied, it varied. Nearly a quarter said it came through aggressive email tone or language used at the office. Read More

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This is the science behind why your successful boss may actually be a psychopath CW Headley

A new study finds that people with certain psychopathic traits may have a greater capacity for self-control if a part of their brain looks like this. Read More

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Unhappy at work? Persuade your boss to redefine your job Ladders Contributor

The longer you’re in a role, the more efficient and effective you become. Giving your boss an incentive to keep you right where you are. Read More

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The most admired leaders have these 7 traits Ladders Contributor

Here are some of the leadership qualities survey participants were asked to rate. These might be some you want to cultivate. Read More

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7 innovative ways to increase workplace productivity Isabel William

In order for this to happen and for your employees to stay motivated, the environment they work in needs to inspire productivity. Read More

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7 baby steps to catapult career growth Michael Dinich

I can testify that these baby steps are worth the effort. They can literally change your financial life as shown in the careers of the millionaires. Read More

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This is who is most likely to sabotage you in the office, according to a survey Kyle Schnitzer

Managers, in general, were more commonly using sabotaging tactics than actual employers, according to the survey. Read More

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This is the main thing employees want their managers to do differently Sheila McClear

Speaking of appreciation, employers could begin with a pat on the back. More than half of all workers say their last work anniversary was not acknowledged. 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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The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

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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.