Office Life

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This is how to say “yes” at work without spreading yourself too thin Matthias Schreck

It is possible to say “yes” at work without spreading yourself too thin — follow our step-by-step guide for how to do so, here. Read More

4 happiness-boosting benefits your company should offer in 2021 J.P. Hoornstra

This year, these happiness-boosting benefits could change the way employees are feeling throughout 2021 for the better. Learn why, here. Read More

How To

4 communication styles and how to navigate them in the workplace Aubrey Blanche

Everyone has their own communication style — learn how to navigate them and create a better working environment with these tips. Read More

Productivity

What looks like a “knowledge” gap is often a focus gap Thomas Oppong

If it seems like there may be a knowledge gap in yourself or a coworker, it might surprisingly just be a focus gap that exists, instead. Read More

Health

Do I need to go back to work after I’ve been vaccinated?Ryan Luke

Most states have policies and procedures to disseminate the vaccine to those most vulnerable down to the average healthy American. Read More

Office Life

Everything you need to know about working remotely in 2021 Kyle Schnitzer

Eighty-one percent of working professionals said they enjoy working remotely, according to a new study conducted by LiveCareer. Read More

Office Life

Everything you need to know about office etiquette and why it matters Ashley Jones

While it may seem like common sense to know what is acceptable and unacceptable within an office and put it into practice, office etiquette goes beyond simply following office rules and procedures. Read More

Office Life

5 ways to use office politics to your advantage and come out on top Ashley Jones

You don’t want to rock the boat, but you want to do your job correctly, be productive, and impress your superiors. So, what do you do? These five tips for navigating office politics can help. 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

Must Reads

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The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

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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.