Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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The best friend you can ever have

Self-acceptance is the key to a happier life. Cultivate self-awareness. Laugh at yourself — don’t take everything too seriously. Read More

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Feeling busy and distracted? It’s not your fault

A daily Highlight can be the saving grace of an otherwise “blah” day. When you’ve chosen a Highlight, and planned your day to make time for it, you can mark a “win” even if the rest of the day kind of sucks. Read More

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A series of small things: in celebration of Van Gogh’s birthday

Van Gogh often remarked upon the simple pleasures that made life more palatable, day by day. Read More

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10 steps to become a millionaire in 5 years (or less)

It’s surprising how simple it actually is to become financially successful. It’s not hard. You just need to know what you want and then become the person that gets it. Read More

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7 healthy lifestyle habits that can add more than a decade to your life

Build an epic life by optimizing your mind and body. Read More

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Cost-cutting travel tips to bring together faraway friends

With some simple tips — and a bit of research — you can trim costs from each part of the trip including airfare, lodging and dining out. Read More

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Is productivity dead? Short answer: no, but a change is long overdue

More than 100 years after the Industrial Revolution, we’re still treating everyone like factory workers. A change is long overdue. Read More

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Shift your mindset by saying less of these four things

Stop making excuses or change your expectations. All you have to work with is the things you have now. Read More

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Want to seem more promotable? Add these 6 Items to your wardrobe

I’ve outlined a few key outfit staples you can easily and comfortably wear on a daily basis, because the last thing you should be stressing out over is what you want to wear on important days at work. 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.