Technology At Work

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Study: Shoppers, retailers have opposite views of robots in retail Sheila McClear

A study on consumers and retail executives show that the two are far apart – retailers are unaware of what shoppers want … Read More

How To

The changing workplace: Appreciation and remote workers Paul White

Additionally, rapid technological changes have created an entirely new category of employee, the remote worker. And their ranks are growing. Read More

Productivity

9 successful CEOs and entrepreneurs who can go hours (and even days) off the grid Shana Lebowitz

Here are nine successful people who have spoken publicly about digital detoxing, checking out, and going off the grid. Read More

Job Search

This is the industry to enter if you want to basically be guaranteed a job Alexandra Villarreal

“If you are ambitious, if you’re thoughtful, if you understand yourself, and how to grow yourself, and how to learn, you will be wanted and needed, and you will find yourself progressing in the field,” an expert says. Read More

How To

How I learned to effectively manage my inbox for good Emilie Aries

Here’s what I did to make the switch to effectively manage my inbox for good. There’s no going back now. This is a game changer. Read More

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2019 is the year to actually take charge of our relationship with technology Ladders Contributor

What we’ve discovered is that technology might be great at delivering what we want in the moment, but it’s less great at giving us what we need long term. Read More

How To

How you need to compete in an era of disruption LaRae Quy

You get it right and your company can successfully compete in today’s digital economy. Here is how you need to compete in an era of disruption. Read More

Latest News

These are the 5 best books of 2018 according to Bill Gates Meredith Lepore

Now he has come up with his best of the best list for the year 2018 so you too can be as successful as Bill Gates. Here are his five recommendations. Read More

The Future of Work

Robots are taking over company job interviews Alexandra Villarreal

Robots do not step into the same pitfalls as humans, who can judge applicants on attractiveness, the way they dress, shared interests or other factors. 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.