Career Change

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If you love your job, but also crave flexibility and autonomy, here’s my step-by-step process for convincing your boss to let you go freelance. Read More

Advice

The perfectionists guide to accepting criticism Natasha Nurse

One of the best ways to deal with constructive criticism is to begin implementing the improvement it brings to your life. Read More

Office Life

The less sleep you get, the more likely you are to quit your job Sheila McClear

I’s a fine line between how much sleep makes someone happy – or not. There’s a link between lack of sleep and workers seeking other employment. Read More

Resumes

Recruiter called? 6 quick ways to update your executive resume now Lisa Rangel

Ideally, you want to be ready with a resume before that recruiter call comes. But let’s face it, most of us will do it under pressure after the call comes. Read More

Advice

3 signs your personal branding is successful, according to a brand strategist Ladders Contributor

So… what is your brand? Your personal brand, simply put, is what people think of when they think of you. Read More

Job Search

8 things the most successful job seekers always do Greg Katz

The good news for those who are looking for work is that these habits and actions can be learned, practiced, and perfected. Read More

How To

The 50/50 rule: How to remember 90% of everything you learn Thomas Oppong

Learning comes down to two things: repetition, and connecting new information to existing knowledge. Read More

Advice

What makes Americans take out personal loans?Raul via Howmuch

People with high credit scores tend to leverage personal loans for home improvements. Read More

Uncategorized

Real growth begins at the end of your comfort zone Thomas Oppong

Comfort can ruin your life. Only in a state of discomfort can you continually grow and achieve your greatest potential. Read More

Must Reads

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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.