Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Women leaders — the untapped talent in your organization

If you need convincing of the power women leaders bring, here are just a few reasons why you need to start valuing your untapped talent right now. Read More

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The golden rule of true productivity

Busy work makes you feel like you are moving quickly and being productive in the process. But in effect, you are not. This is why. Read More

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Anonymity: the secret killer of company culture

A safe space demands to report issues demands confidentiality and in some cases anonymity. Here’s how my company learned the hard way. Read More

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Time management is a waste of time. Focus on this instead

Time management systems promote a ridiculously high standard of time efficiency and perfection that is simply unrealistic for any human being. Read More

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It’s time to go after awards and recognition

The mindset we hold is critical, as it can either steer us toward expertise-elevating activities like awards and recognition or cause us to bypass them. Read More

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The 5 personal finance lessons $50,000+ of debt taught me

Without this debt, who knows If I would be so enamored with finances today or where my path would have gone. Read More

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10 ways smart people stay calm

Calm people know that asking “what if?” will only take them to a place they don’t want — or need — to go. Read More

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This is why successful people are unhappy in middle age — and what to do about it

High-achieving professionals seem especially vulnerable to missing out on happiness in midlife. This is how to get past it if middle age is leaving you unhappy despite your success. Read More

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Improve your culture, buy a chicken

It’s been said that culture is the single most important differentiating factor that any organization possesses. It is about engagement and has a direct impact on discretionary effort, loyalty and ultimately the performance of your teams. 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.