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10 unconventional habits that will improve your life dramatically Andrew Ferebee

Here are a few unconventional habits that will improve your life dramatically in as little as 30 days. Read More

How to live and lead a life in high-fidelity Dinesh Paliwal

In my experience, humans are very much creatures of habit and comfort. There’s a sense of safety in a one-track, mono approach. But the problem is, if we stay on one track, we are depriving ourselves of all that’s to be experienced and learned along the roads less traveled. It’s only when we leave our comfort zones that we have the opportunity to gain new perspective, experience new vantage points and approach our most stubborn obstacles from a new angle. Read More

These are the knowledge, skills and personality traits that successful entrepreneurs have in common Ladders Contributor

Here’s what I’ve noticed while collaborating with entrepreneurs at Y Combinator and working on several startups. Read More

Maybe it's not always yes or no: The power of uncertainty Rachel Weingarten

Whether you’re too agreeable, or overly disagreeable, maybe it’s time to embrace someplace in the middle and give yourself the gift of maybe. Read More

These are the happiest people at work Meredith Lepore

The happiest people at work probably aren’t in your office. Read More

How to stay focused & productive without burning out Andrew Ferebee

When you boil it down to the basics, focus and productivity require only two things. Read More

How to avoid these 5 biggest career regrets Ladders Contributor

To ensure you don’t retire with feelings of rue, read the most common career regrets below and remember them during the daily grind — the gems of truth may pay off for you in the long run. Read More

10 things successful people (who are actually happy) do differently Travis Bradberry

Researchers found that people who were both successful and happy over the long term intentionally structured their activities around several major needs. Read More

This is how to "work smarter not harder”: 3 secrets from research Eric Barker

Get better work done in less time — and even achieve that mythical “work-life balance” unicorn everyone is always talking about. Read More

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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.