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Are weird job titles the requirement now for company culture?Jennifer Legra

Are these titles really helping company culture or are they just simply a gimmick to grab everyone’s attention on social media? … Read More

Four ways to succeed in panel interviews like a champion Jane Burnett and Jennifer Fabiano

Here’s exactly how to succeed in a panel interview and how to write a thank you note after one, according to experts from Sprinklr and Robert Half. Read More

Productivity

How super successful people deal with the afternoon slump Ladders Contributor

So how do we get over this disastrous afternoon slump? We look to successful people around us who have figured out how to overcome this dreaded time period. Read More

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A look at medical and imaging technology company Olympus (plus advice for getting hired)Jennifer Fabiano

Find out more about Olympus, the international medical and imaging technology company, including advice for getting hired from CEO Nacho Abia. Read More

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Why you should never talk about your diet at work Rachel Weingarten

We live in a culture where complimenting someone’s weight loss is no longer recommended depending on the circumstances. Read More

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Research finds lying regularly at work has this benefit Kyle Schnitzer

In some events, people are lying to make themselves seem more honest even if’s not the truth because of a fear of appearing dishonest. Read More

Health

This is how much weight you are gaining from work stress CW Headley

According to a new report published by researchers over at Fit Rated, one in four employed Americans habitually eat poorly as a direct result of work-related stress. Read More

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Is the staggering cost of childcare driving women out of the workforce?Ashley Jones

Gender pay disparity and the motherhood gap are two mainstays in conversation among professionals because of the societal perception of women in the workplace. Read More

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Flirting with your coworkers is actually a good thing, according to this study Kyle Schnitzer

There’s a thin line between a harmless office crush to sexual harassment seen across multiple workplaces over the last two years since the rise of the #MeToo movement. But while some might be hesitant to bat their eyelashes at a coworker, there are actually some health benefits when it comes to flirting with a coworker. 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.