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5 natural ways to fall asleep that have nothing to do with melatonin

I don’t still have insomnia (bless up), but I get really nervous that it’s coming back on nights when I can’t sleep, and on those days, I practice the below natural ways to fall asleep. Read More

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The natural law of “lag” in our lives

For most everything we say we are going to do, there is a natural built in delay between start and finish. For everything we hope to accomplish, there is this same delay between hope and outcome. Read More

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The year is almost over: 7 easy things you can do to change your life in 2 months

Whether your goal is to finish a project, change your friend group, make more time for passion projects, or improve upon a bad habit, here are seven easy things you can do to change your life in the next two months. Read More

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How to create a more efficient work flow

Working longer hours does not necessarily mean higher personal productivity. Since so many of us work non-traditional jobs or hours, it’s important to figure out how to create a better workflow. Read More

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A navy captain on why the best leaders don’t have all the answers

David Marquet sat down with Ryan Hawk on the Learning Leader Show to discuss how to lead with intention, and why it’s important to not have all the answers. Read More

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Highly employable people do these 9 things on a regular basis

From knowing how to sell themselves to continuously getting out of their comfort zone, here is what A-players continuously do to stand out. Read More

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How embracing negative feedback can make you a great leader

Leaders willing to receive feedback put themselves in a growth mindset and develop a more accurate picture of things they’re doing well and what needs improvement. Here are three ways leaders can turn negative feedback into positive outcomes for their companies. Read More

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Here’s what you really need to know about personality tests

Some tests can determine what kind of sandwich you are, or what flavor of Starbucks coffee suits your personality the best and these tests are fun, but clearly, they’re just for
laughs and aren’t to be taken seriously. Read More

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What to do right before bed for a better night’s sleep

Science tells us that the small steps we take before bed hold the power to determine how we sleep during the night, and how we feel when we wake up in the morning. 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.