Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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5 reasons why you should start a company today

With the right mindset, you can learn to cultivate the skills that will make you successful. Entrepreneurship isn’t as dangerous as you might think! … Read More

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As Airbnb grows, this is exactly how much it’s bringing down hotel prices and occupancy

Airbnb continues to grow its supply of properties around the world, and it is clear to me that the company represents a permanent challenge to hotel chains. Read More

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The worst career advice you'll ever get

Ask anyone about your haircut and they might shrug and say it looks ‘fine’ but ask about your job? You’re likely to get an earful of bad career advice. Read More

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The two-hour rule: taking time to think

I’m not one for easy one-size-fits-all solutions, but this is an idea that I think can serve a lot of people. Not all of us think deliberately. Read More

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Frugal living: Is life more difficult for those of us who are frugal?

Let’s get a little bit deeper: If you’re frugal because you have to be, rather than because you choose to be, does that change the scenario? … Read More

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Live like you could lose everything, but know there’s nothing to lose

When you chose greater responsibility over your life and the welfare of others, you can’t help but be compelled to live at a higher standard. Read More

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Here’s how to start biking to work every day

Switching your transit card or car for a two-wheeler could be one of the best choices you ever make. Read More

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3 reasons you need a vacation (and the example it sets for employees)

This summer, do yourself and your company a favor by taking some well-deserved time off. Read More

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Fun summer activities for the office

Summer is the best time to go outside for office bonding. The days are longer and the weather is nice to take advantage of this. 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.