Career Advice & Insights

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10 powerful words Bill Gates uses (that you should use too)

How to use it: Simple but effective. Personally, I find improve more powerful than similar words like “better” and “progress.” … Read More

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9 lies about life that lead you straight to burnout

Burnout isn’t a badge of honor; there are no awards given to you when you’re in the depths of your recovery. Life isn’t about being the best survivor. Read More

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The 7 ways you’re self-gaslighting and destroying your career

Self-gaslighting can also be triggered by current failures that are reminiscent of past ones. Read More

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If this is your body language, you feel abused by your boss (based on the royals’ behavior)

According to several body experts who have reviewed interactions between Markle and her in-laws, there are reoccurring patterns that typically suggest strained relationships. Here’s how we can apply these findings to our day-to-day exchanges. Read More

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These are the only 6 ways to truly abate WFH burnout

Working from home can be rewarding and challenging at the same time. See what works for you so you avoid burnout and can stay productive. Read More

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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett both swear by this business playbook

The business classic comes as a collection of twelve articles, from The New Yorker, that offer readers an insightful look into corporate American life. Read More

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These 3 words are the secret to life, according to Alan Alda

As anyone in their 50s or 60s can tell you, there’s still a lot of learning, exploring, growing — and, yes, mistake-making — to come. Read More

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Bill Gates warns that a next pandemic could be 10 times worse

The co-founder of Microsoft encouraged governments to continue investing in the scientific tools that are helping us in the current crisis. Read More

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7 shocking things billionaires do with their weekends

While all of the billionaires mentioned in this article put in a good amount of work during the week, their weekends may be quite different than yours. 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.