Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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The 6 rules of email: Eliminate email anxiety and take control of your inbox

In a desperate attempt to tame our email inbox, we’ve resorted to several overwhelming strategies, but these only compound our existing stress and anxiety. Read More

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Don’t fear your doubts and insecurities  –  Let them drive your life

Even when you’re the greatest the world has ever seen, you still doubt. You’re still insecure about whether your work, your thoughts or things that you do will resonate and matter. Read More

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The one choice I hope you make today

In real life, yeah — you get to see the Eiffel Tower. But there will still be hucksters selling beer and wine for massive markups on the street. Read More

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Here’s how to make DAILY progress toward your goals

When you’re chasing big meaningful goals, daily progress is crucial — not just for accelerating success — to reach the finish line at all. Read More

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Stop extrapolating your perceptions

That’s a simple stoic exercise that I picked up from Meditations by Marcus Aurelius: “Stick with first impressions. Don’t extrapolate. And nothing can happen to you.” … Read More

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5 tips from people who made a career jump

Before you make your jump, pause and think about how you make decisions and where you drive motivation from — it could help you determine your future career path or what you really want out of a job. Read More

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Yes, attractive people can earn more

You can earn an average of 3 to 4 percent more if you just spend some time caring about how you present yourself to the world. Read More

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Finding a partner who loves your ambition and you

No wonder I wasn’t attracting partners who supported my ambition before – I’d been hiding it from them! … Read More

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Why you shouldn’t think outside the box

Thinking outside the box has become a massive cliche. And cliches, by definition, are unoriginal. They’re terrible at creating change. 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.