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The number of people who have quit over Slack this year is shocking Kyle Schnitzer

The study, which polled more than 1,000 workers on their digital work lives, also uncovered a few other interesting tidbits including how professional milestones or activities have changed due to videoconference calls and messaging apps. Read More

Here’s how Google will operate in a post-vaccine world CW Headley

After committing to a July 2021 date for their main offices, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai officially extended work-from-home privileges to next September 1 in an email sent to employees on Sunday night. Read More

Advice

7 ways to eliminate work from home back pain Sara London

Are you beginning to experience back pain from working at home? These are the 7 ways to help you eliminate it and make your day more comfortable. Read More

Office Life

If you don’t have time to help a coworker, use this script Kaitlyn McInnis

It’s not always feasible for coworkers to be leaning on each other for support—and it can be tough to let down a colleague who is looking to you for advice … Read More

Health

Survey reveals all the ways remote work is ruining the health of Americans John Anderer

A new survey of close to 1,000 people just released by the University of Southern California reports over 64% of working Americans have developed new physical health problems while working from home during the pandemic. Read More

Advice

The 5 best responses to ‘What are your strengths?’Steve Adcock

Imagine this: You are sitting in an interview, and you get hit with one of the most common questions that hiring managers ask their candidates. Read More

Productivity

5 bad habits to break when working from home Robert Carnevale

Working from home isn’t perfect for everyone and has some huge pitfalls if you let certain bad habits become norms in your daily routine. Here are the five biggest bad habits to break when working from home. Read More

The Future of Work

The best weekday to apply for jobs (it’s not what you’d think)Steve Adcock

If you are searching for a job, spend this morning looking through new job postings and be prepared to submit your resume. Read More

Advice

According to science, every video meeting should start with one of these John Anderer

A new study from the University of California, Santa Cruz makes a compelling argument for all of us to fit in some small talk during our next video call. 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

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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.