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5 ways I’ve increased productivity while working from home Ladders Contributor

Many people find that they’re more productive working from home than they are working in an office. Read More

A wellness trip is exactly what you need TravelSquire Staff

Manage everyday stress by planning a wellness-focused trip that teaches you a new hobby, jumpstarts a healthy diet, or kicks-in a new fitness regime. Read More

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Financially preparing yourself to get a pet Maggie Germano

Your situation might be very different, but there are still many questions you should answer for yourself before you go to a rescue and pick out a new pet. Read More

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How to start writing with clarity and conviction according to experts CW Headley

Mistaking density for sophistication is a symptom of the kind of bad writing that tends to go undetected. Read More

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A 2-step process to avoid being average Todd Brison

Here is the way to stop being average: Do something to the best of your ability. It’s a lot easier than you may think actually. Read More

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The best list you’ll ever make to be more effective Mary Lee Gannon

We are not innately good at promoting ourselves into opportunity. Opportunity isn’t essential to stay alive. Staying safe is. Read More

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This is how to deal with your setbacks this year Alexandra Villarreal

It can be hard to get through these setbacks and move forward, especially when your hopes were high. Read More

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How to project leadership presence in a virtual environment Carol Kinsey Goman

As important and pervasive as virtual communication is, when it comes to projecting leadership presence, nothing beats the impact you can make in person. Read More

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7 unconventional ways to maximize your morning CW Headley

Monotony is the common enemy of every profession so here are seven unconventional but healthy ways to start your morning. Read More

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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.