Successful Habits

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If you use Excel, there’s a simple hack that highlights due dates, so you never miss another one again. It’s called conditional formatting. Read More

Productivity

These are the 5 things successful women always do Meredith Schneider

Are you a woman looking to put yourself on the path of success? Look no further — these are the 5 surprising tips all successful women do. Read More

Productivity

What a 13th-century monk can teach us about managing information overload Trish Sammer

These days, it can be easy to fall into the trap of information overload. This is what a 13th-century monk can teach us about managing it. Read More

Advice

7 ways to make yourself a happier person every day Nicolas Cole

You have to realize that the deep happiness I am talking about cannot be found by following someone else’s expectations of what you should do. Read More

The Future of Work

3 ways the onboarding process will be more difficult in 2021 Robert Carnevale

And as 2021 settles in, it’s becoming clear there’s no end in sight for the sudden appearance of new roadblocks. Here’s are a few onboarding difficulties. Read More

Advice

The one rule you should steal from Elon Musk to be more successful Anouare Abdou

If you want to be successful, what better advice to take than from the success-driven Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. This is his one rule you should steal. Read More

The Future of Work

The cold email that got me the job Michael Dinich

We asked professionals who have been on both sides of the interview table to share advice on successful cold emails for job applicants. Read More

Productivity

The 3 biggest killers of achievement Your Coffee Break Editors

You have big goals and want to get there, successfully, and quickly. But you could be falling to these 3 killers of achievement. Read More

Advice

The underestimated value of professional women over 50 Kaitlyn McInnis

It’s safe to say that women over 50, in particular, are unfairly underestimated in the professional setting. But why is that? And what can we do about it? … 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.