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This study will make you want to be back in the office again Kyle Schnitzer

In the US, the average workweek has increased by nearly 40%, according to the survey. Workers are adding an additional 15 hours per week, which amounts to more than an extra week of work. Read More

Advice

9 things to do the first week of a new remote job if you want to be successful Liv McConnell via Fairygodboss

In your first week of a new remote job, you should do these 9 things to make your transiiton easier, and be successful overall. Read More

Cover Letters

6 cover letters that will get you any job (including templates)Ashley Jones

The following cover letters explore scenarios that include a career shift, transition from self-employed to a company role, an employment gap, an application for a management role, a recent graduate, and working remotely. Allow these examples to inspire you to craft your own cover letter and help you land the role you’ve always dreamed of. Read More

Health

Expert tips for setting up an ergonomic home office your body will love Sara Meij

While working from home, it’s important that your mind — and body — love your space. Set up an ergonomic home office with these expert tips. Read More

Office Life

This is how many people actually do Zoom calls from the bathroom Kyle Schnitzer

Nearly 18% said they participated in a conference call during work while in the bathroom, with younger workers leading the pack (21%). Read More

Health

This former CDC head just revealed when we will be going back to the office Kyle Schnitzer

While some would argue it’s time to go back to work, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that’s not going to happen any time soon. Read More

Office Life

This group is most likely to quit their current job within a year Jennifer Fabiano

A new survey reveals that women are almost twice as likely to leave their employer within a year compared to men and have a worse employee experience. Read More

Job Search

Google employees to work remotely until July 2021 CW Headley

This week, Google announced plans to keep 200,000 full-time and contract employees working remotely until July 2021, at the very earliest. Read More

Job Search

Why 10 million Americans will have to switch careers after the pandemic CW Headley

In addition to careers that allow workers to work remotely, like accounting, legal services, and programming, here are the jobs that are currently expanding. Read More

Must Reads

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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.