Leveling Up

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What if the key to unlocking more energy and working for longer is taking a nap in the middle of the day? Before you judge me, remember this: … Read More

How To

Do you use too much qualifying language in your emails? We talked to an expert Steve Adcock

There are no hard and fast rules about how to use qualifying language in your emails, according to career expert Alison Green at Ask A Manager. Read More

Health

I slept just 6 hours every night this week — Here’s how it affected me Danielle Page

I decided to challenge myself to sleep less, and see if it had any effect on my productivity. Here’s what a work week of sleeping under 6 hours looked like. Read More

Advice

25 small improvements that lead to huge results Jonah Malin

It won’t happen overnight and will require constant adaption and self-awareness. Don’t think about it as a hill that you have to conquer all at once. Read More

Job Search

8 telltale signs you’re about to get a promotion Steve Adcock

If you are ready to take that next step in your organization, there could be several telltale signs that your employer is about ready to give you that opportunity. Read More

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Why not being confident can sometimes be a good thing Nick Wolny

If you can’t identify your entrepreneurial Achilles heel and improve upon it, you run the risk of falling short of your goals. Read More

Advice

The risk of doing your job really well May Busch

Once others see you in a different light, it’s important to de-risk it for them to give you the opportunities you want outside of your current role. Read More

The Future of Work

If you want to be successful, you have to live by this principle Jonah Malin

Greatness comes from the ability to chase a dream at all costs. You can’t get caught in perpetually desiring the destination. Read More

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13 simple lessons people gloss over as not important when they’re crucial Tim Denning

Given that rejection is guaranteed, the only way to deal with it is to reframe how you’re thinking about it. 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.