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This side effect from being interrupted at work is one you would never expect Kyle Schnitzer

Maybe a fire alarm drill happens just as you’re about to make a big presentation; that’s a bummer — but most of the time, it comes from the know-it-all employees or the chatty boss that chine in just when you’re about to prove a point. Read More

Advice

The weird hack for dealing with a bad boss that gives you a huge advantage Ryan Luke

We have all worked for a bad boss who made things miserable in the workplace. These bosses usually seem to micromanage everything we do. Read More

Office Life

Why we hate it when our boss wants to talk to us Kelsey Michal

If you’re working, and your boss asks to speak to you, and you get a dreadful feeling in your stomach, there is a reason for it. A new study reveals it. Read More

Advice

6 things the best bosses do differently Anouare Abdou

What differentiates a good boss from the best bosses? The ones that are the best usually do these 6 things differently than others. Read More

Office Life

The future of employee reviews is not looking good CW Headley

The report went on to show that more than half of US workers believe that reviews pit them against their colleagues and an additional 61% contend that their employer keeps two separate scorecards. Read More

Productivity

This is the best kind of boss to have during COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

With stress and employee disengagement on the rise, a new study from researchers at Ohio State University found that a certain type of boss can mitigate stress and even increase engagement and social behavior for workers dealing with anxiety from the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

Office Life

Really great bosses do these 7 things for their employees Nicolas Cole

They invest in their employees and co-workers, and give them the opportunities they need to learn, grow, and ultimately become successful. Read More

How To

How to sound more senior when briefing your boss’s boss May Busch

You’re dealing with your boss’s boss — so how can you appear more senior? Follow this how to guide on how to best communicate, here. Read More

How To

7 letter of resignation templates to make your exit as smooth as possible Ashley Jones

Although a resignation letter should be tailored to your experience with the company and the reason you are leaving, there are several basic components all resignation letters will contain. Read More

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Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

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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.”

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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