Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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Here’s why offering free stuff to existing customers is a good idea

Beyond just free clothes or office items, many modern businesses have started offering prospective new customers free trials for their services. Read More

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If you do this very simple thing, you will make a good first impression with anyone

The results of this research make a strong argument that it’s never a good idea to use your cell phone during a business meeting. Especially if it’s the first time you’re getting together with someone in a professional setting. Read More

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Making these changes 6 small changes in your home will supercharge your productivity

It’s easy to fall into a rut while working from home – you’re wearing the same pajamas and slippers every day, you have no commute to complain about, and you take all of your meetings in the same spot. So how do you change things up and stay not just busy, but proactive and productive? … Read More

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How to identify your potential boss’s managing style before you accept the job

Before accepting a new role, how can you identify your potential boss’s managing style prior to diving head in for the job? Find out here. Read More

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Should I shop in stores during the coronavirus pandemic? This is what the experts say

Here’s what you need to know about how Coronavirus could spread in a retail environment, and steps to take before, during and after you visit the store. Read More

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What is a non compete agreement? Answers to the 5 most common questions about these contracts

As with most things, the best way to get ahead in understanding non compete agreements is to prepare before you need to sign one, especially since it’s like you will be several times throughout your career. Read More

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How to permanently change any behavior and evolve into the best version of yourself

A lot of people waste enormous amounts of energy multitasking, people-pleasing, and getting on team members’ “good sides” throughout a project. Read More

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Financial planning at home: how to future-proof your finances

When it comes to personal finances, there is great importance in knowing how to future-proof your financial situation by planning at home. Read More

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How to be an irresistible conversationalist and make people laugh more

The best conversationalists in the world are the ones who secure better jobs, and inspire more confidence in others. Here’s how to know you’ve met one. 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.