The Whole Human

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Aim high and do everything in your control to become your best self Darius Foroux

Here’s the thing: Don’t take yourself nor life too seriously. We all know that blaming others is what fools do. Read More

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4 unexpected things a successful radio host does that could change how you work forever Alexandra Villarreal

Krista Tippett, who leads the public radio conversation and podcast “On Being,” in many ways defies expectations. Read More

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5 unexpected blocks to creativity Nicolas Cole

I am such a believer of input and its role in staying creative over long periods of time. Here is how one can use input to stay productive and creative. Read More

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Why I want to change 1,000,000 people (Yep. 2019, I go all in)Gustavo Razzetti

Organizations and people want to transform and become better. Unfortunately, for most, the experience is dramatic and painful. Read More

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Finding hope and grace on the landing strip John P. Weiss

With each landing I experience the hope I have for the future and the grace in knowing that I am alive, living an artful life and pursuing my dreams. Read More

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The one question you should ask before doing anything Ozan Varol

There’s a question that frequently shows up in self-help books: What would you do if you knew that you could not fail? This is the wrong question to ask. Read More

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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

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4 ways meditation can improve your work ethic Ladders Contributor

Decreased stress and increased focus have gone hand in hand to help individuals become more productive – therefore increasing their work ethic. Read More

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The 7 common mistakes that cause new habits to fail (and how to avoid them)Mayo Oshin

The difference between people who stick to their new habits and those who don’t, is that the former avoid making common mistakes that cause habits to fail. 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.