Career Advice & Insights

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The psychological trick to make someone pay attention to you

By combining the personal power of a name with the gentle tension of asking a question, this psychological strategy helps you gain someone’s attention in two simple steps. Read More

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9 timeless ways to show you’re a class act

The truth is, showing class is no different today than it was a decade ago. It might be more challenging, but it’s the same set of 11 principles. Read More

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3 hours of creative ‘flow’ is all you need to change your life

When you’re in flow your perception of time changes. Eight hours can feel like 30 minutes. Time goes quickly because your brain is distracted by the work. Read More

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Feel more connected by writing a 2-minute “boring” email

You may find that by embracing “small-email-talk,” you not only feel more connected to people. It makes it easier to have more meaningful conversations. Read More

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How to get noticed by an online recruiter

These days, a lot of the recruitment process for open roles is done online. But how can you catch the attention of an online recruiter? Find out, here. Read More

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How to answer the salary expectation question in online job applications

Having problems deciding what to put on a job application when it comes to salary expectations? Let our experts help you decide what’s the best answer! … Read More

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7 ways to fight back against ageism

You deserve to be a part of it just as much as the next person. Additionally, don’t allow yourself to be passed over in the workplace. Read More

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The 5 best sitting positions for long days on the job (that won’t hurt later)

Whether you’re working from home or still commuting into your workplace, this is what you should be doing to ensure your body is supported. Read More

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The 1 surefire trick to negotiating literally anything

Common negotiation techniques include things like arguing with passion and using the element of “time running out” to push the negotiation forward. 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.