Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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The changing workplace: Generational differences

Individuals from different generations think differently and make alternative choices from other generations because what they value is not the same. Read More

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7 tips for dialing down the toxicity in your life

Knowing that toxicity has become so ever-present that it was recognized by Oxford, we want more than ever to help minimize it for you. Read More

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On Nootropics: How (and if) ‘smart pills’ work

Despite a vaguely defined degree of effectiveness, the popularity of “smart pills,”  is growing rapidly in the United States. Read More

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The difference between knowledge and wisdom

The interesting thing about humans is that we have this faculty for complex thinking, which allows us to create knowledge. Read More

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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today

Change the object of comparison to yourself. If the urge to compare is too strong to ignore, measure yourself against yourself. Read More

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3 financial tips to help you make a career jump

I’ve talked with many entrepreneurs about how they financially managed to take the leap. Read More

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3 money tasks everyone needs to do right now

A few minutes spent on these chores now could save you money, time and stress throughout 2019. Read More

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10 professional skills we should all master by 40

We’ve laid out the 10 skills you should have mastered by the time you’re 40. But if you aren’t quite there yet, not to worry. Read More

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Aim high and do everything in your control to become your best self

Here’s the thing: Don’t take yourself nor life too seriously. We all know that blaming others is what fools do. 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.