Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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6 tips when you feel taken for granted

When we feel taken for granted or undervalued we must become our own advocates. Read More

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15 simple exercises to increase your self-awareness

Most of us are more unaware than aware. That’s why practicing self-awareness reveals what we don’t know we don’t know about ourselves. Read More

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10 small habits that have a huge return on life

Everyone can adopt any habit they want. Don’t worry about how you will change. Focus on what habits you want to form and why. Read More

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Why smart people don't multitask

It can kill your performance and may even damage your brain. Here’s why smart people don’t do it and why you shouldn’t either. Read More

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Unlearning polarization: Let your fearful crocodiles bite the dust instead of your relationships

Opinions help us navigate our world. Discerning what’s effective, helpful, true, connecting and fulfilling is a beneficial consequence of our capacity to judge. Read More

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7 science-backed ways to make your weekend feel longer

That island of peace between oceans of work is a precious place to be. Wouldn’t you like a bit more room to stretch your legs? … Read More

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3 lessons to help end disengagement in the workplace

Here are the nuggets of wisdom from my experiences that I hope will help all those who find themselves in a state of work disengagement. Read More

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3 awesome working moms share how they balance work and family

Research finds mothers spend more time on household chores and childcare than fathers do, with moms spending an average of 14 hours a week on childcare. Read More

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Are you ready for FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early), LeanFIRE … or just kidding yourself?

There is nothing wrong with trying to retire early or simple living. Good planning means you can enjoy your retirement with peace of mind and security. 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.