Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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I’m a CEO, army veteran, book author, and divorced mom—and here’s what I’ve learned about success so far

How do you change careers? Or balance work and life? And stand out in a crowd? Dr. Stribling answers these and other questions. Read More

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Better think before you speak with the “triple filter” test

A piece of simple old wisdom that’s desperately needed in the modern world … Read More

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6 career coaches share the best career advice they ever got

When it comes to career advice, these coaches have heard it all. Here, they share the best advice they ever received. Read More

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Have we forgotten the true meaning of Labor Day?

Labor Day came about because workers felt they were spending too many hours and days on the job.In the 1830s, they averaged 70-hours per week. Read More

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9 ways to feel human connection in a virtual world

How do we feel real human connection to our friends, family and co-workers when we can’t see them in person? … Read More

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Tips for KonMari-ing Your Home Office

If you’re looking to boost your productivity—and see the top of your desk for the first time in forever—try these tips for “KonMari-ing” your home office. Read More

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The one word you should never use to start an email

If you’re looking for a new job, you’re likely sending a lot of cover letters or emails introducing yourself. Jonathan Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and co-chairman of the board of Loews Corporation, has some email advice. Read More

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10 tips for KonMari-ing your home office

Don’t you want to spark some joy? … Read More

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This is one of the best ways to answer ‘What do you do?’

It’s called an elevator pitch because, back in the day, when people wore suits and rode elevators together without fearing for their lives, they’d have an elevator ride’s worth of time to give their pitch. 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.