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The Top 15 highest-paying jobs in banking, loans and quality insurance Ladders Contributor

Ladders put together a list of the 15 companies hiring the most $100K+ jobs currently in this exciting field using data from its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Read More

Advice

This study explains the trick to using hope in the wake of failure CW Headley

According to a new paper published in the Strategic Management Journal, character isn’t the strongest impulsion concerning how we react to defeat. Executive function is unlocked by a steady combination of virtues. Read More

Resumes

6 reasons your resume can be sabotaging your hiring chances Erica Lamberg

Your resume’s language should reflect the roles that interest you. Use resources to raise your resume to a higher level. Read More

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I quit my brand new job after just 1 day. Here’s the stunning thing that happened next Bill Murphy Jr.

A lot of us have quit big things — often in the face of all kinds of pressure to toe the line and do the expected thing. Read More

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You don’t need to sacrifice anything to be successful Darius Foroux

Even a simple definition of success like “I want to live life on my own terms” requires work. Every sane person who aspires to live a good life understands. Read More

Latest News

7 strategic planning mistakes most leaders make Lindsay Tigar

Even if you are a superstar in your field, having the ability to pause, think critically and plan for how you will get from point A to point B is the secret to success. Read More

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10 assumptions that kill careers and 10 truths that advance them Mary Lee Gannon

Don’t let toxicity invade your core. You draw that boundary. Don’t lose the power that is intrinsically yours. And continue to challenge your assumptions. Read More

How To

How to hire the right people for 2020 Rashan Dixon

If you’re planning to hire in 2020, prepare yourself to challenge the status quo and try some new tactics. Tweaking your recruitment strategies just a bit could make all the difference. Read More

Office Life

10 carry-on bags for for the ultimate business traveler Rachel Weingarten

Stephanie Goldman, Sr. Director, Brand Communications at Samsonite makes a great case for carry-on luggage “The most logical positives for choosing a carry-on is to avoid checked baggage fees, and to allow yourself extra time when you arrive at your destination.” … 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.