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Why it’s important to get dressed while working from home (and what to wear)Sharon Green

While working from home, should you get dressed? The answer is simple: yes. Learn why it’s important to get dressed and even what to wear. Read More

Productivity

6 ways to prove your productivity when working from home Lindsay Tigar

There are ways to illustrate your success and effectiveness. Here, career experts explain the best practices to implement into your routine. Read More

The Future of Work

7 ways the workplace will drastically change in a post-pandemic world Ashley Jones

Will everyone return to work just as they did before the novel coronavirus, or will our workspaces continue to evolve to meet ever-changing societal needs? Only time will tell, but expert insight into the workplace post-pandemic shows an array of changes on the horizon. Read More

The Future of Work

Can you do your job remotely? Most workers think they can Kyle Schnitzer

With businesses around the country shuttered due to the COVID-19 crisis, a new study by staffing firm Robert Half found that 63% of working Americans now realize their job is doable outside the office. Read More

The Future of Work

This is what happens to your brain during a video call John Anderer

Surprisingly, a new study has found that eye contact made with another person over video chat elicits a very similar psychophysiological response from our autonomic nervous systems to genuinely making in-person eye contact. Read More

How To

The best tech gadgets that will make working remotely so easy Ladders Deals

From the practical must-haves to more fun accessories, here, we’ve put together a list of some tech essentials that will make working remotely much more streamlined, feasible—and actually enjoyable, too. Read More

The Future of Work

5 disasters to avoid during work video calls Robert Carnevale

Be it wardrobe malfunctions or unmuted mics, there are a lot of mistakes people can make when calling into work via their laptop’s webcam. Here are five disasters to avoid during work video calls, along with tips on how to ensure said disasters never befall you. Read More

The Future of Work

This is what your Zoom background says about you Jennifer Fabiano

Check out what the Zoom background you choose says about you to your coworkers. Read More

Health

Twitter roundup: The best tweets to keep you laughing 2 months into quarantine Jennifer Fabiano

The latest funny tweets that perfectly describe how we all feel as social distancing continues during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

Must Reads

What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

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.