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With much of the country opening up again people are wondering if travel is in their future, if not their immediate future. Azurite Consulting recently released a survey of 3,500 American’s about their travel plans. And while many folks are still planning post-COVID travel, they’re proceeding with extreme caution. Some interesting stats from the survey, … Read More

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37 tips from design experts to make your small space seem bigger Rachel Weingarten

If you’re working with a smaller space, you may want to consider using these tips — straight from design experts — to make it appear bigger. Read More

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5 skills you need if your employer has shifted to a work from home policy Your Coffee Break Editors

Many companies are shifting to a work from home policy — these are the 5 skills you need to adjust to this ‘new normal’ of work, here. Read More

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The Optionality Trap: Why keeping your options open can be a bad idea Thomas Oppong

The primary essence of optionality is the ability to exercise the most favorable option that will advance your goals without predictable knowledge. Read More

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8 people share their favorite thing they’ve bought off of Amazon Lindsay Tigar

Asking smart executives who have discovered amazing products that have improved their lifestyle and routine. Here, eight share their favorite purchases. Read More

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3 surprising ways to turn your weaknesses into a professional advantage Anouare Abdou

We all have weaknesses — but we can use them to our advantage, as well. These are the 3 surprising ways to use them to get ahead. Read More

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4 things you can learn from people who succeed later in life Thomas Oppong

There is no universal definition of success — it’s yours to decide. Novelist Robert Louis Stephenson once said that “to be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end in life.” So why does the world keep telling us what it is? And why do so many … Read More

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5 Zoom tools you need to take your virtual meetings to the next level Wendy Vazquez of Good Side News

Most of us are familiar with the basics of using Zoom, but did you know that there are many other nifty tools available for hosts to use? … Read More

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This 1-hour exercise will increase your self-awareness by 100x Christopher D. Connors

Ready to integrate a 15-minute turbocharge into your morning and evening routines? We’re talking 30 minutes total per day, tops. I promise. Read More

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

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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

“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

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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.