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Iga city in Japan claims to be the birthplace of the ninja and is hoping to bolster tourism by drawing on its heritage. There’s just one problem: Not enough ninjas. Read More

Office Life

This is where you could vacation if you just skipped a few brunches Lesley Chen

So just saying avocadon’t on a morning of bottomless mimosas won’t really help you with a down payment, but it can buy you some vacation time, according to HomeAway, an online marketplace for vacation rentals. Don’t believe us? Put down the toast and keep reading. Read More

Advice

6 ways to be comfy-cozy on a plane Libby Ryan

Here are five tips for being comfy-cozy on a plane, even on your most travel-worn day, that don’t leave you looking like a total slob. Read More

How To

Travel with a purpose: How to combine your favorite hobbies with traveling Charlotte Giver

In our modern and hectic world, it seems that the days of traveling just for the sake of it are mostly over for many of us. Mindlessly wandering around as a tourist is a bit passé; nowadays, it is much better if you can let your favorite pastimes take you to new places, combining both kinds of fun at the same time. Read More

Health

4 ways to stay busy when you retire from work Jane Burnett

When you leave the workforce and enter retirement, you’ll need a bunch of ways to stay busy. Here’s what to do during your Golden Years. Read More

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I traveled for 50+ days last year and this is what I learned Jacqueline DeMarco

Even when everything goes perfectly, traveling is hectic, that’s half the fun. But I’ve learned some organization tips that leave me less flustered and able to travel with a little more ease. Read More

How To

How to have a successful summer vacation Ladders Contributor

Lots of people will take a vacation this summer, but for many of them, their vacations won’t be the relaxing, recuperative getaways they were hoping for. Read More

Health

6 tips to help you enjoy a vacation without feeling guilty Alli Hoff Kosik

We’ve rounded up six expert suggestions to help you set aside those sneaky feelings so they don’t sabotage your vacay. You’ll travel a lot lighter when you can leave your guilt at home and thoroughly enjoy your trip. Read More

Office Life

Survey: 63% of employees don’t plan to work on July 5th Jane Burnett

It’s officially a holiday week— the fourth of July is this Wednesday, and there are bound to be a bunch of absences across your office. New data from OfficePulse shows that 63% of employees don’t plan to work on the fifth of July. More than 350 workers weighed in for the survey. Read More

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Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

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The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

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How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

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The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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