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13 questions to ask yourself before accepting a job offer Create and Cultivate Editors

By all means, what are you waiting for? Sign that offer letter and get ready for a lifetime of career happiness. (But remember the following). Read More

Advice

Study reveals women are 3x less likely to successfully negotiate a raise Kaitlyn McInnis

Women who negotiate aggressively may wind up getting the opposite of what they’re after—largely due to the antiquated ideas of “appropriate” gender roles … Read More

The Future of Work

The powerful two-part strategy to tackle any problem John P. Weiss

Decisive action is a powerful, two-part strategy that will help you tackle any problem. The more you do it, the better you get overcoming obstacles. Read More

The Future of Work

The 10 strange habits of successful people Paulina Santibane Santibanez

Force your body to work even while you are asleep to produce more red blood cells and deliver oxygen to your muscles. Read More

Health

Do you really need to drink 8 glasses of water a day?Tamara Hew-Butler

Not to burst anyone’s water bottle, but healthy people can actually die from drinking too much water. I am an exercise physiologist, and my research focuses on overhydration. Read More

How To

10 emotionally intelligent ways to manage people who are always late to meetings Annamarie Houlis via Fairygodboss

A lot has changed, but the necessity of timeliness has not. So, here’s how to manage people who are always late to your calls. Read More

Office Life

These 7 email phrases will be obsolete in five years Steve Adcock

The term “Gmail” has rapidly become a household phrase. And, there is a good reason for that. Email isn’t going anywhere. Read More

Advice

Can’t stand talking to your coworkers? This is key to getting through it Samantha Hawrylack

I get it. Communicating via computers can get misconstrued. You read into emails, or speed read IMs too fast and get the wrong idea. Read More

Advice

4 ways your male coworker is using body language to control you Ryan Luke

In keeping with the same theme, in this article, we explore how your coworker may be using these body cues to control your behavior. Read More

Must Reads

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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.