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Cornell study looked at mental health lessons U.S. companies can learn from tragedy John Anderer

Now, researchers at Cornell University have examined the part French workers’ unions played in the aftermath of these events, and the lessons American companies can learn to avoid anything like this from happening again. Read More

Health

This is the new secret to living longer, according to Yale researchers Kyle Schnitzer

Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine and the University of Alabama-Birmingham teamed up for a dual study, which was published in the American Journal of Public Health, where they focused on two specific factors that often influence a lifespan: race and education. Read More

Health

This exercise may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease Kyle Schnitzer

With a weekly cardio regimen, brain function can improve for those at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, especially for individuals where the disease runs through family history, according to a new study. Read More

How To

This is the worst thing you can focus on when managing a team John Anderer

According to a recent study managers should take a more nuanced, interpersonal approach that lets their employees know they aren’t just numbers on a spreadsheet. Read More

Health

Researchers say food tastes better if you touch it first CW Headley

The two groups do not appear to process sensory information in the same way. ‘For people who regularly control their food consumption, direct touch triggers an enhanced sensory response, making food more desirable and appealing.” … Read More

Personal Finance

Climate change is starting to influence Wall Street John Anderer

Climate change is a hot topic these days, being discussed and debated in coffee shops, classrooms, and news programs all over the country. It’s a divisive topic with major political overtones, but regardless of how any one person feels about its legitimacy, there’s no denying its front and center in the minds of millions of Americans. Read More

Health

The surprising health benefit of eating a bowl of cereal a day CW Headley

Researchers at the Sydney University of Technology recently disclosed the utility of fruits, vegetables, and grain-rich cereal in our ongoing battle against age-associated decline. Read More

Advice

This study completely busts the 10,000 steps-a-day myth Kyle Schnitzer

But the truth is, there’s never been any number that is going to make you lose weight. In fact, steps alone won’t do the trick, according to a new study. Read More

Productivity

Why you shouldn’t stress if your boss is making a face when you talk John Anderer

According to a new study conducted at Ohio State University, we should all take an extra moment of consideration before we judge someone’s mood based solely on their facial expression. 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

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How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

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The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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