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An FBI spymaster taught me how to read my coworkers

At a high level, you’re looking for signs the other person will be transparent with you and follow through on agreements without you having to babysit them. Read More

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Why grief needs a place at work

Grief at work comes in a lot of different forms, including the sadness we feel when a friend, family member, significant other, or even a coworker dies. And we will forever remember the first time we experienced grief at work. Read More

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These are the smartwatch etiquette rules you must follow in the office

The pros of wearing a smartwatch to work are numerous. Smartwatches can relay important health info, notify you of emergency alerts, and of course, keep the time. Read More

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How to explain multiple gap years on a resume

This article will help you decide what is the best answer for your situation and how you should carefully craft your answer. Read More

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Your boss doesn’t know what you do — now what?

Hopefully, given your skillset, your leader is respectful of what you need to perform your job effectively and happily, but there may be times when you need to put on your teaching hat and clue them in. Read More

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How to navigate work on the dreaded Monday after the Super Bowl

Perhaps maybe someone had too many drinks, gambled too much, or their team lost, either way — the Monday following the Super Bowl can be a headache for both employees and employers. Read More

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5 things you should be doing now to retire by 50

With today’s news specifically focusing on how we’ll NEVER be able to retire, we wanted to know: is it true? … Read More

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How to make yourself irresistible according to neuroscience

Stanier is the CEO of The Crayon Box, which helps organizations like Microsoft, Salesforce, Gucci, and TELUS become coaches or “more coach-like,” often speaking to crowds of 10 to 10,000 people. Read More

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8 conversation finishers that will ensure you leave a good lasting impression

We spoke to a handful of professional etiquette coaches, hiring managers, and business owners to get their best tips on how to leave a lasting good impression — a little effort is all it takes for your conversation to stick with whoever it is you want to impress. 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.