College Graduates

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6 cover letters that will get you any job (including templates)Ashley Jones

The following cover letters explore scenarios that include a career shift, transition from self-employed to a company role, an employment gap, an application for a management role, a recent graduate, and working remotely. Allow these examples to inspire you to craft your own cover letter and help you land the role you’ve always dreamed of. Read More

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If you did this as a child, you may have major personal finance issues John Anderer

Many parents tend to think that missing school during these early years isn’t a very big deal for a child, but the study’s authors say their findings suggest that’s woefully inaccurate. Read More

Health

If you’ve achieved this milestone, your children may be more stressed in college John Anderer

A new study from Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the University of Bern has concluded that children born to parents with university degrees themselves often exhibit far more stress when entering college than other incoming freshmen. Read More

Job Search

64 informational interview questions that you need to ask Jennifer Fabiano

64 examples of informational interview questions to ask, plus how to land an informational interview that can lead to a job offer. Read More

Advice

The most inspirational graduation quotes for the class of 2020 from Beyonce, the Obamas and Lady Gaga Jennifer Fabiano

Barack and Michelle Obama headlined a virtual graduation ceremony for the class of 2020 that included speeches from Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and others. Read More

Job Search

This is what the future looks like for Gen Z and their careers Jennifer Fabiano

This is how the coronavirus pandemic will affect the careers of Gen Zers, plus how they can navigate these difficult times. Read More

Office Life

4 myths about Millennials busted (plus 4 true statements)Jennifer Fabiano

A new report realizes four myths about Millennials and exposes four opinions that are actually true about this generation. Read More

Productivity

Where to find the best online classes during the Coronavirus pandemic Jennifer Fabiano

Use this time stuck at home during the Coronavirus pandemic to increase your skillset, whether it be in personal finance to emotional intelligence. Read More

Resumes

The 2020 college resume: here are the Dos and Don’ts of what to include Robert Carnevale

Here’s how to tackle your college resume with skill and craft, even if you have a minimalistic academic history and college career. Read More

Must Reads

What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

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.