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If you call yourself logical, you might be just the opposite Sara London

Logical positivism was all about scientific inquiry, even in philosophy, where it was most prominently found. Read More

Boomers, listen up: This is how to communicate with the younger workforce Steve Adcock

How can boomers communicate effectively with younger staff members? Here are four ways to communicate better with young people. Read More

Advice

10 powerful words Bill Gates uses (that you should use too)Jonah Malin

How to use it: Simple but effective. Personally, I find improve more powerful than similar words like “better” and “progress.” … Read More

Office Life

8 words that make you look weak in an email Kaitlyn McInnis

Whether you’re aware of it or not, there are actually many terms and phrases that those very familiar with email etiquette know to avoid. In fact, many cliche, or common phrases may actually make you look weak in an email, rather than confident and courteous. Read More

Interview Tips

To avoid rambling in interviews, do 1 thing before speaking Ryan Luke

By having a set structure to common types of questions, you can be sure you answer the questions thoroughly and concisely. Read More

How To

A guide to which email providers are tracking you (and how to get around it)Sara London

As for who’s tracking your emails, the answer is: everyone. Read More

Office Life

Using emojis in email — is it a kiss of death?Christy Burton

Sending a laughing emoji to your boss probably won’t look too professional – but again, everyone’s relationship is different. Read More

Productivity

The secret to staying productive and in control Travis Bradberry

When it comes to self-control, it is so easy to focus on your failures that your successes tend to pale in comparison. And why shouldn’t they? … Read More

Advice

The 7 ways you’re self-gaslighting and destroying your career Sara London

Self-gaslighting can also be triggered by current failures that are reminiscent of past ones. 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.