Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Zanshin: How to master the art of focus and concentration from a legendary Japanese archer

The more relaxed the state of our mind and body, the more likely we’ll focus, avoid distractions and achieve our goals in the process. Read More

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The guide to counterintuitive living: How to move toward your fears and conquer them

So many of us run away from our dreams. Our problem isn’t that we aren’t bold, mindful or thoughtful enough, it’s that we give in to fear. Read More

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4 personal finance rules that are meant to be broken

Here are some old-school practices that we think deserve a second look. Ready to break some personal finance rules together? … Read More

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6 fun team bonding activities that aren’t happy hour

Always choosing to bond with your team over happy hour can get boring. So here are six alternative group activities that don’t revolve around alcohol. Read More

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Digital detox: How to stop wasting time on the internet

Rediscover what you used to enjoy. Engage in the activities you “never have time for.” Fill the digital void. Read More

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How to talk to working moms: The do’s and don’ts

Working moms know all too well that they are missing special moments with their kids. Reiterating that can induce guilt. Read More

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How to disrupt the ‘brogrammer’ vibe with 1 simple change

Even before a single phone screen has taken place, the candidate pool has already been chlorinated. This continues throughout the interview process. Read More

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What to do if you get a windfall

Here are some ideas for what you should do if and when you get a windfall of money. I know it’s tempting, but don’t spend this money as soon as you get it! … Read More

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How to network within your network

Your existing network is the most valuable resource you have for kickstarting your freelance journey. Here is how to network within your network. 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.