Career Advice & Insights

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Martha Stewart’s greatest piece of business advice, and 6 other tips for career women Jennifer Fabiano

Martha Stewart gets real about being an entrepreneur, keeping loyal customers, and how to thrive as a businesswoman in an ever-changing world. Read More

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Why affluent professionals are hiring life coaches instead of therapists Taylor Ward

Life coaching has grown at lightning speed into a multi-billion-dollar industry over the past few years as thousands of people are hiring coaches for support in their personal and professional lives. Read More

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7 ways thinking like a detective will make you smarter Gustavo Razzetti

Problem-solving requires more than one method. Every idea is possible until proven the contrary. Thinking like a detective is being obsessed about solving a problem. Read More

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Author Ron Williams on the key to becoming a successful leader CW Headley

Good leaders are defined by the industries they inhabit but at their core, they’re expert problem solvers. Author Ron Williams explores this in his book. Read More

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Career lessons from updated games and toys Rachel Weingarten

Some of us learned some of our big life lessons from playing humble card and board games as kids. Here’s a refresher course for all of us. Read More

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One thing separates creators from consumers Benjamin P. Hardy

Some people are content solving the problem of getting through the day. Others are seeking to solve world hunger, or providing education to children in need, or a host of other important issues. Read More

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Do this to not miss out on life John P. Weiss

Stop trying to control everything and just let go once in a while. It’s incredibly freeing, you might discover new things, and a little bit of magic just might come into your life. Read More

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How long will you be able to work?Ladders Contributor

We have to keep telling stories that emphasize the shared commitments across the generations in the workplace, including the desire for flexibility, opportunities for advancement, and learning. Read More

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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

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The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

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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.