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No matter what it is you’re running: your own team, business, self, side-hustle, department … keep going, keep believing in yourself. Read More

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Give your to-do list a goal getter makeover Ladders Contributor

First, grab yours and scan the first 5 tasks listed and dive right into the most effective tool at your fingertips right this very minute! … Read More

Personal Finance

Your easiest New Year’s resolution: Make your savings grow faster Ladders Contributor

So just how much can higher rates help you achieve your savings goals? And what else can online accounts do for you? … Read More

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How to be a good boss (that people actually want to work for)Ladders Contributor

We should treat employees with the same kindness and support as we did when they entered our organization. Read More

Productivity

8 easy ways to transform your after-work routine Krista Gray

Want to transform your routine and try something new? We put together a list of ideas you can try to keep things fun and fresh. Read More

How To

You should immediately do this after you make a tough decision Meredith Lepore

Hopefully none of your decisions involve murdering your father-in-law, but the concept of washing your hands to move on after making a decision has merit. Read More

Interview Tips

When you have no questions for the hiring manager Cheryl Lock

In this case, should you try to come up with something? Or, is it fine to say you don’t have any questions? Here is what you should do. Read More

How To

An evolutionary approach to brainstorming Heleo Editors

Psychologist Barry Schwartz discusses what having too much of a good thing means for our digitally engaged world and how to stay engaged. Read More

Advice

5 ways to remain productive when you’re snowed in Lindsay Tigar

Completing a full workday from home isn’t easy, but it can be done with these helpful strategies from career experts. 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.