Communication

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A new study from the University of Connecticut put this theory to the test, and sure enough, researchers found that listeners can recognize when someone is gesturing with their hands based on only a recording. Moreover, the listeners were even able to correctly guess the exact motions speakers were making with their hands. Read More

Office Life

Your no-nonsense guide to communication in the workplace Kat Boogaard

Being able to communicate in the workplace is essential — especially now. Follow this no-nonsense guide to communication in the workplace, here. Read More

Interview Tips

The 6 new interview questions every hiring manager will be asking so be prepared Lindsay Tigar

So if you’re in the market for a new gig or were recently laid off, it’s essential to be prepared for relevant interview inquiries. Hiring managers will be concerned not only with your historical track record but also with how you are currently handling the current pandemic. Read More

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How preparation and role-playing can help you become a brilliant communicator Amy K Hutchens

How can you become a brilliant communicator and help yourself in all facets of life? Learn how preparation and role-playing can help. Read More

Office Life

BRB: These were the most popular Instant Messengers over the last 20 years Meredith Lepore

Though many of us can’t remember a time before texting our friends literally all day or staying in constant contact with our colleagues via Slack, instant messaging has actually been around for many years. Read More

Advice

12 little things that show people you’re intelligent — without you having to say it Nicolas Cole

You can show people that you are intelligent, without ever having to say it. Implement these 12 little things that you can do to accomplish this. Read More

Productivity

6 ways to prove your productivity when working from home Lindsay Tigar

There are ways to illustrate your success and effectiveness. Here, career experts explain the best practices to implement into your routine. Read More

The Future of Work

7 ways the workplace will drastically change in a post-pandemic world Ashley Jones

Will everyone return to work just as they did before the novel coronavirus, or will our workspaces continue to evolve to meet ever-changing societal needs? Only time will tell, but expert insight into the workplace post-pandemic shows an array of changes on the horizon. Read More

How To

A complete guide to negotiating your salary virtually Rachel Weingarten

If you have an upcoming negotiation, you might want to read these tips before hopping on that next call. Read More

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