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Americans have plenty of time to work out, they’d just rather look at their screens Sheila McClear

Face it, you have all the time you want to exercise – you’re playing on your smartphone instead. That’s what a new study from the RAND Corporation found. Read More

Commuting in this city is costing workers a fortune Kyle Schnitzer

A look at which cities have the longest and most expensive commutes as well as the cities that offer the best commutes for their residents. Read More

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The truth about teamwork in the workplace Kyle Schnitzer

A survey found that teamwork is the thorn in US workers’ side, with 46% saying they found it hard to contribute in a meaningful way with larger teams. Read More

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Of the 4 types of managers, only this one is truly effective Sheila McClear

There are basically four types of managers in the world, according to Gartner. But one type does harm to their team, and one gives it a huge boost. Read More

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The disappointing reason that some Americans earn smaller wages than others CW Headley

“While language has been studied in extensive detail by linguists, relatively little is known about how a worker’s speech is related to his or her wages.” … Read More

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If you lose weight during this time in your life, you actually may put yourself at a major health risk CW Headley

One should aim for a healthy BMI but this seems to indicate that fluctuating between weights might actually pose a greater risk than being overweight. Read More

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Surprising new study shows we learn less from failure than success Kyle Schnitzer

Despite many believing that we learn more from failure, a new study found that people learn less from mistakes than from success. Read More

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Players who believe the hype about their competitors are destined to play worse Sheila McClear

If you buy into the buy about that young up-and-comer, you’re bound to play worse in your match against them, says new research from Duke University … Read More

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Narcissists happier, less stressed, more “mentally tough”Sheila McClear

There are upsides to being a grandiose narcissist, says new research from Queens University Belfast. Read More

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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.”

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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