Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Whatever you do, don’t outsource your happiness

If you are waiting for any member of your family or others to make you happy, you will be waiting for a very long time. And it’s a terrible way to live. Read More

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5 rude emails you send without realizing it

The trickiest thing about emailing is making certain that people perceive your message the way you intend them to. Read More

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How systems thinking can simplify your life

Are you ready to simplify and make your life easier? Learn to adopt a solution: systems thinking. Learn how it can help, here. Read More

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There’s just one trick to traveling cheaply: Flexibility

Traveling can be done very expensively, and if done right, you can strike a bargain. Traveling cheaply requires this one thing: flexibility. Read More

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The inversion method: How intelligent people avoid life-changing problems

Do you want to learn how to avoid life-changing problems? Adopt what intelligent people use: the inversion method. This is how it works. Read More

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3 things Harvard scientists say you can do right now to be happier today

Check out these three things Harvard scientists say you can do right now to shift to a more positive frame of mind. Read More

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Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO: ‘Amazon couldn’t be better positioned for the future’

In less than two weeks, on July 20, Bezos is set to fly into space on his New Shepard rocket ship. He’ll be joined by his brother and an anonymous bidder who paid $28 million for the coveted spot. Read More

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3 ways executive leaders can cultivate a high-performance team

It’s a great time to build the kind of team that helps your company grow. The digital information age has created opportunities for high performance growth. Read More

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5 children’s books that teach valuable engineering lessons

You may not know how to teach your children engineering or science — but you can with these 5 children’s books meant to help. 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.