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According to a new study, first impressions may not be as important as we thought Meredith Lepore

According to a new study published in the journal Psychological Science, people tend to underestimate how much another person likes them. Read More

Interview Tips

How to ‘sell yourself’ in an interview without being an egomaniac Jennifer Parris

There’s a fine line between under- and over-selling yourself to a potential employer and kill your chances of being considered for the job. Read More

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Eliminate failure with mental simulations Zat Rana

The pain of failing is a result of a poor match between our subjective preferences and the objective reality. It’s not an easy thing to deal with. Read More

Productivity

This is what inventors can teach us about success John P. Weiss

Unfortunately, the path to positive change is not always obvious. Whether you’re trying to build a successful business or reach a breakthrough in your creative work, the route to success can be elusive. Read More

Advice

This is the antidote to failure Ozan Varol

When we react to failure with shame or anger, two things happen: First, we forego a learning opportunity. Second, we empower it. Read More

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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.