Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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How to work remotely during the holidays, according to an expert

Owl Labs’ CEO Frank Weishaupt shared some tips on how to prepare and crush working remotely this holiday season. Read More

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25 questions to answer before moving more

Daily, weekly, monthly, we’re creating and supporting and helping. Inch by inch, in the hours of a day that lead to the years of a life, we’re moving forward. Read More

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How to take your business casual look from day to night in 8 steps

How can you get into full party mode when it’s business, as usual, all day long before you have to somehow magically transform in time for all the holiday parties without having much time to do it? … Read More

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Procrastination, and how it has everything to do with fear of failure

Take a moment and listen to it. Can you hear it? Good. Now ask him or her nicely if they’ll please stop whining for a moment so you can finish. Read More

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Bonuses are up – how to plan if you didn’t get one this year

About three in four employers give year-end bonuses, according to new Robert Half research. Read More

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3 ways to reduce your feelings of imposter syndrome

Mikaela Kiner, HR veteran and author of the forthcoming book Female Firebrands: Stories to Ignite Change, Take Control, and Succeed in the Workplace, says, “Imposter syndrome creates an invisible fence that prohibits advancement.” … Read More

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Simple ways to have yourself an eco friendly Christmas

Avoid going too overboard and ending up with a house resembling Santa’s grotto. Why not suggest a secret Santa among your friends to reduce consumption? … Read More

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Ask yourself these 2 questions to decide between a job that’s more prestigious and a job that’s more fulfilling

How you ultimately decide depends on your personal and professional goals and professional prestige often becomes less of a draw in the later stages of a career. But looking to people who have done it before can help you make the right decision for you. Read More

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Bosses and employees each say that both side won’t be ready for a recession – here’s how to prepare

The chance of a recession is currently small, but employees have no faith in their bosses: a startling percentage said their managers didn’t had the skills to manage during hard time, according to a study by Vitalsmarts. 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.