Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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5 things to do when you have too many ideas and never finish anything

Juggling multiple ideas and goals is a tough gig that often begins with excitement, but ends with procrastination, and failure to finish. Read More

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30 days to a smarter and better brain

In 30 days or less, you can adopt some of these habits to boost your brain power, improve your mental clarity and build a better brain. Read More

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10 powerful ways to create your own happiness

Applying these strategies won’t just improve your happiness at work; most of them will also improve your emotional intelligence. Read More

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You can learn a lot from a dog. Specifically, mine

My dog Jackson has a lot going for him. I decided to take a closer look at his daily routine and see what lessons we can learn. Read More

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Take risks – the odds might be better than you think

As I look back over my early career, I wish I’d taken more risks and not settled for the status quo. If you’ve thought the same thing, you’re not alone. Read More

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What it's like to pumping at the office – from women who did it

Here, successful working mothers share how they transitioned back to work, mastered the difficulty of pumping and how you can, too. Read More

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Give your communication style a reality check

Communicating effectively is about adapting to one another, but in a way that actually makes sense. Take notice of HOW you talk to people on the job. Read More

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4 ways to tie up loose ends in your career

Although I’d rather not think about it, we’re just days away from September. It’s time to tie up all those loose ends before fall comes around — here’s how. Read More

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5 wrist exercises to undo your keyboard-typing damage

Besides positioning your hands properly over a keyboard, one of the best wrist treatments is remembering to stretch and move throughout the day. 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.