Leveling Up

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It is 2021 and we are fully in the digital mode. Most of us are used to the lifestyle of scrolling through social media looking for the next post. Read More

Cover Letters

Here’s how 6-figure earners structure their cover letters Michael Dinich

Ask a college graduate what their goal is after college, and they will tell you they want to land a job and hopefully make six-figures per year one day. Read More

Health

Experts find cutting out alcohol (for a short time) has these major benefits Kaitlyn McInnis

We spoke to a handful of experts—including authors, doctors, and alcohol-free coaches—to get their insights on exactly how eliminating alcohol from your diet can overhaul your lifestyle. Read More

Resumes

Recruiters scan your resume in 5-seconds. Here’s what they see Ryan Luke

If you have several impressive achievements, you may want to create a highlighted achievements section with several bullet-point items. Read More

Health

I tried 3 tactics to get a better night’s sleep. One worked Kaitlyn McInnis

These tips should work for pretty much any sleep issues you may be having—from quieting a racing mind to finding a solution to lower back pain. Read More

Advice

If you want to be successful in your job this year, you need to have these resolutions Samantha Hawrylack

The next time someone praises you, say ‘thank you’ and then relish in the feelings for a while rather than rushing off to the next task. Read More

Advice

3 things to say when you feel threatened by a bad boss or colleague Mary Lee Gannon

A boundary is an invisible line between what you will and will not allow. Insecure bosses and colleagues often don’t have them. Read More

How To

If you hate small talk, there’s an alternative (that’s not awkward)Steve Adcock

Instead of asking questions that can easily be answered with a yes or a no, instead, ask narrative-type questions that might take time to answer. Read More

How To

10 steps to reinventing yourself in 2021, according to a transitional life coach Randi Levin

Seeing things as they authentically are separates fact from fiction. It clarifies next steps. Self-reflection forms the foundation of every new beginning. 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.