Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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The weird hack for dealing with a bad boss that gives you a huge advantage

We have all worked for a bad boss who made things miserable in the workplace. These bosses usually seem to micromanage everything we do. Read More

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6 recruiting lessons from horror movies that are scarily good

Clearly communicating what the process will look like, silencing your notifications, and testing your tech in advance to avoid delays are a few simple ways to keep things professional and put candidates at ease. Read More

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Can kids trick-or-treat safely this year? Here’s what experts are saying

If that sounds like too much or you just don’t want to take the risk, stick to some lower-risk activities this Halloween. Read More

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To become super-likable, practice the “Ben Franklin Effect”

I’d first heard of it during a sales training years ago, and would learn more about it from Franklin’s autobiography. In it, he writes a story about an adversary of his in the Pennsylvania legislature. Read More

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Do you make these mistakes at work?

No doubt, you know people in your work who grumble endlessly about everything. Ask yourself, how much fun are they to be around? … Read More

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Women who advance their careers fast do these 7 things

Do you want to become a high-achieving, career-driven woman? Adopt these 7 things that are sure to boost your success and confidence. Read More

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Do we have to toss Halloween out the window this year, too? Public health experts give some guidelines

With the dangers of infection and the anxiety surrounding the virus looming over the holiday, both parents and children are wondering what to do. Read More

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The 4 best books to read if you are terrible at public speaking

Before you go and hibernate for the rest of your life, check out the top four books you should read that may just turn you into a fabulous public speaker! … Read More

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4 awful social mistakes you need to stop making

When you find the answers to these questions, use them as a guide to raise your standards, be more considerate and empathetic. 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.