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3 subtle power moves you can make every day when working from home Christy Burton

For those that feel as though they are still struggling to adjust to this change, there are a few power moves that people who work successfully do daily. Read More

The new normal: PTO, bonuses being used to get employees to take vaccine Kyle Schnitzer

Some companies have gone beyond encouragement to get their employees safe and vaccinated by offering them incentives to get the shot. Read More

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The 5 most overused words in emails Sara London

These days, we’re more tied to our emails than ever. Make sure you’re not using these 5 overused, unnecessary words in your correspondence. Read More

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Professionals reveal the moment they knew their workplace was toxic Anouare Abdou

When your workplace is a toxic one, there is always a moment that truly defines it. These professionals share the moment they knew. Read More

The Future of Work

This book reveals the biggest threat to the modern workspace Meredith Schneider

What is the biggest threat to the modern workplace? Is it company culture, a lack of empathy or remote work? This book reveals all. Read More

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5 surprising behaviors employees working remotely have admitted to Anouare Abdou

A majority of people work from home, due to the pandemic, this past year. And surprise, surprise: these are the 5 behaviors they admit to while on the job. Read More

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There are 4 types of pandemic remote workers. Which one are you?Kyle Schnitzer

Working from home isn’t for everyone, but it’s important for employers to understand their team and how each individual is different than the next. Read More

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This type of manager will eventually create unethical employees John Anderer

If management essentially tells workers with their actions that the company’s ethical policies amount to “rules for thee but not for me,” no employee is going to feel all that compelled to do the right thing. Read More

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Employees are much happier when their company does this regularly John Anderer

A new study from Ohio State University has discovered that employees tend to deal with much less stress when their employer conducts itself in a financially transparent manner. Read More

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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.