Work Life

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As consensus thinking tends to believe that as free time increases, so does one’s sense of well-being — new research found that too much free time can be a bad thing. Read More

Health

Survey finds job flexibility significantly improves health, personal relationships Rachel Jay

Flexible work arrangements can have a positive impact not only on managing mental health, but also improving work-life balance, physical health, romantic relationships, and overall well-being. Here are the results of our survey. Read More

Latest News

2021’s hardest-working states in America Ladders Staff

Americans are hard workers, putting in an average of 1,767 hours per year as of 2021. Read More

Advice

I’m a CEO, army veteran, book author, and divorced mom—and here’s what I’ve learned about success so far Mahevash Shaikh

How do you change careers? Or balance work and life? And stand out in a crowd? Dr. Stribling answers these and other questions. Read More

Advice

The one word you should never use to start an email Considerable Staff

If you’re looking for a new job, you’re likely sending a lot of cover letters or emails introducing yourself. Jonathan Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and co-chairman of the board of Loews Corporation, has some email advice. Read More

Job Search

These are the 25 best careers for women Laura Berlinsky-Schine

Of course, women look for different qualities when it comes to their career. Some seek out jobs that pay well. Others want careers that allow them to enjoy a good work-life balance, and others still want to make a difference in the world or exercise their creative talents. 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.