Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Why you should probably talk less (trust me)

We have to stop being so concerned about proving what we know and what we’ve been through and why we’re right, and instead absorb. Read More

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Why employees who are honest about their identity will succeed

The authors analyze the effect revelations things like sexual identity, pregnancy and mental disability has on how coworkers operate together. Read More

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5 things every boss must do to make their employees happy

Steve Bushnell, certified leadership coach, offers five simple steps every boss should take to ensure their employees’ happiness. Read More

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The 9 traits of highly-effective leaders

Leaders take action and implement policies that mainly benefit themselves. Read More

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Say yes to your passion and no to everything else

We have an endless list of things we desire. And we’re bad at making decisions. The result is that we have to deal with an inner battle. Read More

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What is the best way to manage your emotions?

Some people believe full-disclosure will bring us peace — if we release all our emotions, we’ll be fine. If we don’t leave room for them, emotions can’t conquer us. Read More

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6 acts that build executive presence in a difficult moment

When you’re first aware that a situation is getting combative that is the sign to switch tracks before you’re on the train of freeze-fight-or-flight. Read More

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3 difficult habits that get easier over time

But the thing is (and anyone who has ever pushed themselves knows this), difficult things get easier the more you do them. Read More

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Do this one thing to stop a cold dead in its tracks

Science definitively says there is one thing that will help your body stave off illness better than anything else, and that one thing is sleep. 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.