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It sounds infuriatingly simple, but this observed “attitude of gratitude” among Japan’s elderly population helps them remain hopeful despite the many inconveniences and annoyances of old age. Read More

Advice

You should absolutely brag about the brilliant people you know Michael Thompson

When I think about not only someone of character, but also what it takes to carve out a meaningful life, this story always comes to mind. Read More

Health

This is what happens to your brain when you drink coffee every day CW Headley

Are you an avid coffee drinker? According to new research, drinking your go-to beverage every morning could have devastating effects on your brain. Read More

Job Search

6 ways job hunting is a lot like online dating Meredith Schneider

What if we told you that the process of job hunting is actually a lot like the process of online dating? These are the 6 ways they resemble one another. Read More

Advice

5 principles highly accountable people live by everyday Leah Njoki

Living by these principles daily can transform your character and enhance your relationships because accountable people have a magnetic pool. Read More

Advice

The one rule you should steal from Elon Musk to be more successful Anouare Abdou

If you want to be successful, what better advice to take than from the success-driven Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. This is his one rule you should steal. Read More

Health

Napping for longer than this can be disastrous for your heart health CW Headley

The new meta-data was derived from 313,651 participants who had independently participated in 20 previously conducted studies. Thirty-nine percent of the sample said that they routinely took naps that exceeded an hour. On balance, daily naps could raise one’s risk for early death by roughly 19%. Read More

Health

5 amazing things you didn’t know your brain could do CW Headley

Most experts would agree that there is still a lot to know about the many functions of the brain, but the little we do know rarely fails to astonish. Read More

Books

The best books on stories of personal transformation Kelsey Michal

You’re ready to take the leap into a huge personal transformation. It’s finally here: be ready by reading the best, must-read books on other experiences. Read More

Must Reads

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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.