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If you do this very simple thing, you will make a good first impression with anyone John Anderer

The results of this research make a strong argument that it’s never a good idea to use your cell phone during a business meeting. Especially if it’s the first time you’re getting together with someone in a professional setting. Read More

Health

Scientists can now scan your brain to see if you’re lonely John Anderer

A new study from Dartmouth College has uncovered a novel way for modern science to detect loneliness in patients using nothing more than a brain scan. Read More

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10 executives on how they’ve set work life balance boundaries during COVID-19 Lindsay Tigar

As we approach 100 days (or more) working from home, it’s essential to reassess your boundaries and determining what changes can be made for your mental health and productivity. Here, 10 professionals share what’s been effective for them during this crazy time: … Read More

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The weird reason people lie so much, according to research CW Headley

Research has suggested that humans are especially dishonest in the instances when telling the truth will cause others to think meanly of us. Read More

Productivity

If your partner doesn’t do this, it may take years off your life Meredith Lepore

The study found that people who were more optimistic had better cognitive function as did the people who were married to more optimistic people. Read More

Advice

Fights that are about this room in the house, may lead to divorce Meredith Lepore

“From the research it’s clear to see how passionate Brits are about this room of the house,” a spokeswoman for Triton Showers, which commissioned the study, notes in a statement. “While the habits of many can’t be controlled, it’s still seen as a place you go to relax and spend some time getting away from the stresses of daily life.” … Read More

Health

Yale researchers say doing this specific type of exercise will make you happier than money Meredith Lepore

Though a new study said that $95,000 is the salary one needs to make to be happy, you may be able to get an even greater feeling of elation by just breaking a sweat. Read More

Advice

What 50-year-olds know that 20-year-olds don't Ladders Contributor

Here are some lessons I’ve learned during my half century on this planet. Life goes by really, really fast, but it’s better after 50. Read More

Health

New research shows helping others is as contagious as any virus John Anderer

Researchers from the University of Texas, Austin say cooperating and helping others is just as contagious as any virus. Read More

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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.