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If you’re able to afford a slight increase in your mortgage payments, explore reducing the term of your mortgage. If not, you can still save big. Read More

Interview Tips

3 ways women can escape the imposter syndrome trap Carol Kinsey Goman

Ask yourself: Are the executives in your company aware of your talents and job performance? If not, you need to increase your visibility. Read More

How To

7 “don’ts” for job applicants from a hiring manager Mary Lee Gannon

Hiring managers have dozens of resumes to go through. If you don’t attach a cover letter, they think you are just blindly applying in mass. Read More

Advice

How to quit your job without burning bridges Resume.io Editors

If you’re thinking about moving on from your current job, check out the infographic below which shares tips to make sure you leave on a high note. Read More

Interview Tips

Salary expectations: How to answer this question in an interview Robert Carnevale

The question your interviewer is likely to ask is simple. “What are your salary expectations for this position?” While context is important and you may want to specify your expectations under certain circumstances, the best general advice for how to answer that question is simple: don’t. Read More

How To

How to showcase your greatest strengths in an interview Rachel Shimp

We tend to prepare for those familiar, sanitized and impersonal questions that take us out of the moment and into our heads. Read More

Uncategorized

This is why you need to slow down John P. Weiss

Sheriff’s deputies in my county recently responded to a call of a distraught, mentally ill woman screaming in her house. The woman was known to local law enforcement and lived alone. When the deputies knocked on her front door, she greeted them with a knife in her hands. Police officers and deputies often have only … Read More

Cover Letters

10 unexpected ways to use cover letters Katharine Hansen

Here are 10 ideas for using cover letters in ways you may not have thought of. Read More

The Future of Work

This industry now employs 4% of workers, and it just keeps growing Meghan Ingraham

The devolution of the once stead-fast fossil fuel mecca may not be surprising considering green energy’s superior efficiency. Read More

Must Reads

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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.