Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Survey: This everyday thing makes 40% of workers uncomfortable in the office

If lights are too dim, lack of light exposure can lead to serious mood changes and contribute to seasonal affective disorder. Read More

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100 words that can be your motivation for 2019

First, you crawl. Next, you walk. Soon, you will run in the direction of the work that inspires you. Read More

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11 things you can do today to be more respected, productive, and impressive at work

There are steps you can take immediately to get closer to your goals. We’ve collected a bunch of quick and dirty strategies to be more successful at work. Read More

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15 easy ways to keep yourself accountable this new year

2019 is going to be your year. You really can be the healthiest you’ve ever been this time around because we’ve found the secret formula. Read More

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6 interpersonal resolutions for the year

As you look ahead to yet another productive and fruitful lap around the sun, consider setting your goals on building interpersonal skills. Read More

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Wabi-Sabi: The Japanese philosophy for a perfectly imperfect life

Imperfection is the basic principle of Wabi-Sabi, the Japanese philosophy of accepting your imperfections and making the most of life. Read More

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Warren Buffett and Ted Williams on how to make better decisions in life and work

What can we learn from these two greats — in two completely different fields of baseball and investing — on how to make better decisions in life and work? … Read More

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Overcome the 2 main obstacles to reaching your goals

Those who successfully reach significant goals seem to have both perseverance and the ability to make needed adjustments. Read More

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Failure doesn’t actually exist. Here’s why

In every failure, there is a lesson. The reason why so few are able to reinvent themselves over long periods of time is because they fear “failure.” … 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.