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The lack of idle time is a growing concern — just like sleep deprivation. Read More

If it doesn’t suck, then it’s probably not worth doing Benjamin P. Hardy

True confidence emerges when you consistently push-through things that suck. You can’t be confident without already having been successful. Read More

Advice

5 common career mistakes to avoid at all costs Dandan Zhu

Here are the most common career mistakes candidates fall victim to and what they can do to prevent it and have a more successful career. Read More

Advice

This is the best way to relax at the end of a seriously long day Alena Hall

It’s one thing to deal with heart-palpitating stress all day and another to hold onto it once you’re home and trying your hardest to relax. Read More

Advice

The single most proven thing you can do right now to get smarter and happier Eric Barker

Being in good shape increases your ability to learn. Read More

Latest News

Here’s where all the billionaires live Sheila McClear

There was a rise of 3.7% of billionaires in the U.S., however. The US is by far the main country with the world’s most billionaires – 705 of them. Read More

Productivity

Study shows exactly how much unproductive people on your team undermine performance Sheila McClear

In an online survey of 1,160 people, 90% said that when their teammates mess up, it costs the team in various ways: loss of morale, trust, and productivity. Read More

How To

Harvard psychiatrist identifies 5 skills to help you get along with anybody Ladders Contributor

The empathy traits she’s identified can be used to make stronger connections between you and your employees, customers, or peers in any field. 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.