Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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J.K. Rowling on how to deal with failure in life and work

Rowling treated failure like a scientist, and that’s why she kept trying, again and again, until she succeeded. Read More

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Do this simple activity and you will forever change your life

Your purpose  —  or your raison d’être  —  is the reason why you’re doing what you’re doing with your life. Read More

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This is why groups struggle with making decisions often

Even when everyone has the same goal, the focus and plans can be quite different. But this is how you can get better at making decisions as a group. Read More

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This 20-something is on her way to becoming a FIRE Millennial

“It’s all about freedom and flexibility. Having all of this money saved up, I’m able to take risks and chances that other millennials aren’t.” … Read More

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How to find out who you truly are

We pick a professional identity based on our whimsical teenage interests. This isn’t bad, but it reinforces a potentially fabricated sense of self. Read More

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How to accept reality without giving up your dreams

Acceptance is not surrendering your dreams but to stop fighting a pointless war with life. Read More

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The bankrupt athlete – How to stay a Millennial millionaire

The young millionaire should be concerned with preservation of wealth. The horror stories should be a reminder it’s more about preventing stupid mistakes. Read More

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How to get back into exercising after a break

Coming back to something you used to be able to do with ease can feel challenging. Here’s how to get yourself mentally and physically back in the game. Read More

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6 simple ways to use neuroscience to improve your day

Our brain can bring order out of chaos. It can place people, words, and behavior into patterns that make sense to us. Here is how to make it work for you. Read More

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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.