Work-Life Balance

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Their perspectives are actually quite eye-opening, so, what career lessons can Millennials actually teach us about work? … Read More

Office Life

Balancing fun and work during the dog days of summer Rachel Weingarten

As we inch ever closer to Labor Day, there seems to be a slow-burn panic to have as much fun as possible while we still can. But is there a way? … Read More

How To

How digital nomads adjusted when going back to office life Lindsay Tigar

How do they do it? Can it be done? Here, former digital nomads share how they readjusted to office life once they unpacked their bags … for good. Read More

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These are the states with the highest 3-month cost of living McLeod Brown

In the event that you were to lose your source of income, how much should you have saved to survive in your state? We found out the cost of living for you. Read More

Productivity

Study: Women balance supporting their partners with demanding work better than men Monica Torres

Being present and supportive to your partner after a terrible, hard day at work is not easy for anyone, but a new study suggests that women may be better at stopping work demands from hurting their relationships with their partners. A new paper in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that women report less of a negative spillover … Read More

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What to do when you hate your job (but need it)Linda Le Phan

When you hate your job but still need the money … you more or less have to “deal with it”. However, fortunately, you do have some options to help. Read More

Office Life

Getting unstuck: The myth of work-life balance Sue Hawkes

The key to getting unstuck is self-care, even when that feels like your lowest priority and the last thing you have time for. Read More

Health

Exercising too much can be bad for your mental health Meredith Lepore

Logic would seem to be that the more you workout the more your mental health would be in shape (and maybe your biceps too.) However, that isn’t necessarily how it works. Read More

Advice

How a month of paternity leave turned me into a competent dad Ladders Contributor

At the end of my wife’s maternity leave, I would take over. For a whole month, I was going on paternity leave. And I was starting to question my decision. Read More

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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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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.