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To ensure optimal productivity—and perhaps, more importantly, optimism amidst the chaos—executives share effective strategies for managing a team remotely. Read More

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Coronavirus: 3 lessons from the AIDS crisis Laurie Marhoefer

The U.S. made serious mistakes when the HIV virus and AIDS emerged. Those errors cost many lives. But our nation learned a few things, too. Read More

Health

How to get through social distancing isolation, according to a psychologist Kyle Schnitzer

Social distancing during the Coronavirus outbreak can be devastating, according to Lindsay Weisner, a clinical psychologist based on Long Island. Read More

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How to avoid feeling defeated in today’s crazy world Tim Desmond

If we despair and give up, that’s not helpful; on the other hand, it also doesn’t help if we allow self-righteousness to poison us with indignation. Read More

Personal Finance

Asking for a raise? Here’s what a hostage negotiator would do Sarah Goff-Dupont

Even if you’re prepared to leave your job if you can’t improve your salary or terms of employment, don’t lose sight of the relationship with your manager. Read More

How To

How to work from home with kids during the Coronavirus: 9 tips Rachel Pelta

With social distancing helps, many families are suddenly finding that not only do they have to work-from-home, but their kids are at home, too. Read More

How To

How to find positives during a global health crisis Niklas Göke

Coronavirus sucks. People die. Others get sick. The affected ones lose time, health, and money. The rest are trying hard not to make it worse for others. Read More

Advice

How to conduct important meetings during the Coronavirus outbreak Danielle Page

What’s the best way to go about canceling and rescheduling without missing out on an important opportunity or worse, hurting the relationship? … Read More

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4 upsides of fear you can use to get ahead Tim Denning

If you log onto your favorite social media platform, you’re surrounded by bad news and fear. It might feel like a terrible time in human history. Read More

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

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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.

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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.