Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Crushed by negative feedback? Here’s the first step you need to take.

Don’t let it get you down. Read More

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If you do this in the first minute of meeting someone, they won’t trust you

Here’s how first impressions can dictate our personality perceptions. Read More

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7 people skills of truly charming people

If we observe the most charming people we know, we can see they tend to have in common some fundamental skills, that make it easier for them to connect with others. Read More

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What is Parkinson’s Law and why is it sabotaging your productivity?

The thing that should’ve been a simple undertaking becomes something that actually requires the two weeks to complete. That’s Parkinson’s Law in action. Read More

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This team-building technique has the most impact, according to the Chief Revenue Officer at Verizon Business

So, what is recognition, and how does it manifest itself in the modern workplace? Let’s start by first defining it. Read More

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5 ways to avoid panic buying

Whether it’s the pandemic, troubles at work, or even looming credit card debt, the various triggers for panic buying can be numerous and compelling. Read More

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This study revealed the key to getting someone’s full attention in a conversation

It’s not about you. It’s really about them. Read More

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How much is your job search costing you?

The cost of paying for a professionally written resume quickly pays off when you are unemployed or underemployed. Read More

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Calculating the true cost of commuting

From money saved to the effect on the environment, the true cost of commuting is so much more than dollars spent at the pump. 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.