Productivity

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How the bring-your-own-device landscape will continue to change the way meetings are viewed and conducted over the next decade, and how it could affect your company’s meeting culture. Read More

Productivity

How writing a five-minute to-do list can help you fall asleep more quickly Monica Torres

We already know that writing a to-do list can help us hold ourselves accountable during busy work days. What you may not know is that your nightly to-do list can also be a way to cure your insomnia. Read More

Office Life

3 things to do when your boss constantly sends late-night and weekend emails Jane Burnett

When your boss constantly sends emails late into the night and all weekend, it can seriously affect your stress and productivity levels. Here’s how to handle it. Read More

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How to stop email procrastination Monica Torres

Inbox zero doesn’t have to be a myth. Here’s how experts suggest tackling email overload in our inboxes. Read More

Productivity

4 ways to finally choose a side hustle you actually love Jane Burnett

Finding a way to earn a little money on the side when you already have a packed schedule is only half the battle — picking a source of this new income can prove equally as challenging. Here’s how to choose a side hustle. Read More

Job Search

Here's how to be less anxious while waiting to hear back after a job interview Monica Torres

Waiting to hear back after a job interview can be an excruciating exercise in anxiety. To be less anxious about the wait, change your outlook. Read More

Office Life

Survey: Majority of managers are uncomfortable giving feedback Monica Torres

Without regular feedback, teams fall apart. To be an effective manager, you need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Here’s how to be a strong communicator, even when you need to deliver bad news. Read More

Office Life

4 things to do when your manager treats you like a ghost Jane Burnett

Ever feel like your manager either doesn’t want you to succeed, or won’t even give you occasional praise, even when it’s well deserved? You definitely don’t have to suffer in silence — this is what you should do instead of feeling undervalued. Read More

Job Search

Here's how to get more out of networking events Jane Burnett

Buy tickets to a networking event. Get there, buckled up for a cookie-cutter experience of going from one panel to the next. Only talk to other attendees during breaks and cocktail receptions, then rush to the next session. Here are some strategies could help you stand out a networking events for all the right reasons. Read More

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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

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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