Productivity

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3 questions entrepreneurs should ask before making tough decisions Amy K Hutchens

Focusing on who you need to evolve into in order to reach and exceed your goals is one of the very best questions you will ever ask yourself. Read More

Productivity

5 life quotes taken from Tim Ferriss’s twitter feed that will change how you think Tim Denning

Do you need a little inspiration? Check out these Tim Ferriss twitter feed quotes that will change how you think. Read More

Office Life

6 myths about chat etiquette that are slowing you down Sarah Goff-Dupont

The whole point of group chat is to be a fast, fun way to communicate. But based on the conventional wisdom around chat etiquette, you’d think to send a quick ping was as delicate as inviting the Queen to high tea. See how it might be slowing you down. Read More

Productivity

These are the critical things entrepreneurs need to know James Altucher

Being an entrepreneur is going to shake your life. Good luck. Read More

How To

18 daily affirmations to help you overcome any work hurdle Kat Boogaard

When you’re stressed, it can be hard to know where to start, so we’ve crowdsourced a list of affirmations from knowledge workers who’ve been in your shoes. Read More

Productivity

Why thinking outside of the box (by itself) doesn’t work Ford Taylor

Most of us would agree that we all have a certain way of thinking. We’ve been taught our whole lives that our own way of thinking is thinking “inside the box.” We’ve been told many times that we need to learn to think “outside the box.” I contend that this doesn’t work. When we’re in … Read More

Productivity

I quit checking my email after hours for one week and this is what happened Ashley Jones

I quit checking my email between the hours of 5 pm and 8 am for one week to see if I could lower my stress level, re-prioritize my time, and conquer my fears of missing important messages. Read More

Health

Turns out Americans really don’t know how to cook anything but eggs Kyle Schnitzer

While research points toward home cooking increasing in America, that’s certainly a positive sign in 2020 — and might be the reason why so many Americans are confident with their cooking skills. Read More

How To

This might be the secret to changing your personality Kyle Schnitzer

In a study published in the Journal of Research in Personality, researchers at the University of Arizona wanted to find out if people could actively and intentionally change aspects of their personality at any time simply because they wanted to. Read More

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

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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

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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.